What is rank index in rank transformation?



What is rank index in rank transformation?..

Answer / Peer Golden Hansda

"Rank Index" in Informatica's "Rank Transformation" determines the position of each record within its group based on a specified sort order. This ranking can be useful for identifying top or bottom performers, tracking changes over time, and implementing complex business rules.

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