IBM DataStage Features
Management (2)
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Reporting
View ETL process data via reports and visualizations like charts and graphs.
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Auditing
Record ETL historical data for auditing and potential data correction needs.
Functionality (13)
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Extraction
Extract data from the designated source(s) like relational databases, JSON files, and XML files.
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Transformation
Cleanse and re-format extracted data to the needed target format.
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Loading
Load reformatted data into target database, data warehouse, or other storage location.
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Automation
Arrange ETL processes to occur automatically on needed time schedule (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).
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Scalability
Capable of scaling processing power up or down based on ETL volume.
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Data visualisation
Creates a visual map of the data from the source to the target database for the user to see.
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Data transformation
Transforms the data into the appropriate format before being transferred.
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Data migration
Moves the data from one database to another.
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Process various formats
The software can process numerous type of data and formats.
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No-code functionality
The software can create the data map with no use of code. This is typically done via drag-and-drop.
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Data manipulation
Allows the data to be merged or executed before being mapped and transformed.
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Analytics
Offers built-in analytics functionality.
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Reporting
Offers reporting functionality.






