Infoworks 5.3.1
Getting Started

Navigating Infoworks

Infoworks on Databricks home page consists of the following menu options on the menu bar:

Dashboard

The Engagement Dashboard displays the summary of key actions performed by the user on enterprise data. This provides a statistical framework to view and analyse Infoworks usage data for better business performance. It also provides details on the engagement of users from different roles, with Infoworks.

Click Dashboard menu to view the Infoworks Engagement Dashboard.

The Infoworks Engagement Dashboard consists of two tabs:

Data Filter based on Duration: The tabs are enabled with a filter button on the top right corner to enable data filter based on the duration to be considered for data population.

Data Engagement Metrics

This provides a visual representation of data statistics to view and analyse data parameters such as data sources, pipelines, workflows, accelerated data models, and their associated statuses.

The following table describes the Data Engagement Metrics items:

ItemDescription
Data SourcesDisplays the number of data sources created by the user.
PipelinesDisplays the number of pipelines created by the user.
JobsDisplays the number of jobs run per day (machine activity) which includes data ingestion pipeline jobs, number of tables ingested, data transformation pipelines, data model builds, orchestrator workflows processed, and export jobs.
WorkflowDisplays the number of workflows created by the user.
Top 5The following sections are available under the Top 5 tab:- Data Sources: Top five data sources based on the maximum number of pipelines or data exports driven.- Pipelines: Top five pipelines based on the number of times the pipelines are scheduled in a week to refresh data models.- Active Domains: Top five active domains based on the number of pipelines, models and workflows.- Workflows: Top five workflows based on the number of schedules of the workflow in a week. Active Domains: Top five active domains based on number of pipelines, models and workflows.
Recent JobsDisplays details of the latest twenty jobs, irrespective of their completion status, and belonging to all the users.
Data ModelsDisplays the number of external pipeline targets (snowflake export).
Tables IngestedDisplays the number of data tables ingested.
RecordsDisplays the records processed and records ingested.- Records Ingested: Total number of the full load and CDC records ingested.- Records Processed: Total number of ingested records which includes full load or ongoing CDC, records processed by each pipeline, and records processed by export jobs.

User Engagement Metrics

This provides details on the engagement of users on Infoworks such as number of active users, user roles and their associated usage statistics.

The following table describes the User Engagement Metrics items:

ItemDescription
Active Users by RoleDisplays user roles which have logged in to Infoworks at least once in the selected duration.
Total Users by RoleDisplays the present number of users available in the system based on user role.
User Engagement by RoleDisplays engagement of different user roles in Infoworks.

For information regarding Operations Analyst dashboard, refer to Operations Analyst Dashboard.

Data Catalog

Data Catalog enables you to search data in a single section regardless of access controls.

It display the following catalogs:

  • all data sources that have been crawled, ingested and synchronized.
  • all data pipeline targets that have been created using transformation pipelines.

Domains

Domains allow separate workspaces for different users to collaborate on data transformations and workload orchestration. Domains menu displays the list of all available domains in your Infoworks instance. For more details, see Managing Domains.

Admin

Admin menu lists the following admin options:

  • Service Management
  • Job Search
  • Job Queue
  • Notifications
  • Reset Locked Entities

For more details, see Admin and Operations

Login Settings

The logged-in username is displayed as the Login Settings menu. This allows the user to navigate to user settings, or to log out of your Infoworks instance.

Help Documentation

The help icon allows the user to view the help content for respective screens.

Guide

The Guide button at the bottom of every page allows you to experience an interactive tutorial which explains how intelligent automation enables rapid and easy implementation and deployment of complex analytics and AI/ML use cases.

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