Is there any direct method to just output in console in Informatica?

Question

I have been trying to find some ways to have a transformation/task like thing that just outputs in console when I run workflows in informatica. There are multiple indirect ways to do it by starting a debugger or seeing the session log but that too is time consuming.

Is there any direct way to just check the output in the console without a target like tlogRow in Talend ?

Answer 1

Finally, I did it as a workaround below via a reusable java transformation (as the only valid way I could do some data manipulation beforehand running the workflows and also could see my data flow in sort of a message though in session log or by calling a generateRow() API method to create rows in form of a file that goes by the standard programming in general).

Here is the sample code that I can have on compilation

and Finally in the output I could see the data as