Metadata is data about data. E.g. if in data mart we are receiving any file. Then metadata will contain information like how many columns, file is fix width/limited, ordering of fields, data types of field etc.
Data warehouse is made up of many datamarts. DWH contain many subject areas. However, data mart focuses on one subject area generally. E.g. If there will be DHW of bank then there can be one data mart for accounts, one for Loans etc. This is high-level definitions.
Galaxy schema is also known as fact constellation scheme. It requires no of fact tables to share dimension tables. In data, wares housing mainly the people are using the conceptual hierarchy.
Informatica filter transformation default value is 1 i.e. true. If you place a break point on filter transformation and run the mapping in a debugger mode, you will find these values 1 or 0 for each row passing through filter. If you change 0 to 1, the particular row will be passed to next stage.
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