1. Commonly used stages
    1. Aggregator
    2. Complex flat file
    3. Column Import
    4. Column Export
    5. Dataset
    6. Distributed transaction (new in 8.1)
    7. FTP Enterprise
    8. Join
    9. Lookup
    10. Merge
    11. Funnel
    12. Sequential file
    13. Sort
    14. Slowly changing dimension
    15. Transformer
    16. Surrogate key Generator
  2. Stages
    1. General
      1. Annotation
      2. Container
      3. Link
      4. Discription Annotation
    2. Database
      1. DB2/UDB enterprise
      2. Oracle enterprise
      3. Teradata enterprise
      4. Teradata multiload
      5. Informix enterprise
      6. ODBC enterprise
      7. Dynamic RDBMS
      8. Sybase enterprise
      9. Stored Procedure
    3. Development
      1. Debug
      2. Head
      3. Tail
      4. Sample
      5. Peek
      6. Row/Column
      7. Generator
      8. Write range map
    4. File
      1. Sequential file
      2. Dataset
      3. Fileset
      4. Lookup fileset
      5. Complex flat file (CFF)
      6. External source
      7. External target
      8. SAS Dataset
    5. Processing
      1. Transformer
      2. Basic transformer
      3. Aggregator
      4. Join
      5. Merge
      6. Lookup
      7. Sort
      8. Funnel
      9. Remove duplicates
      10. Compress
      11. Expand
      12. Copy
      13. Filter
      14. External filter
      15. Change Capture
      16. Change apply
      17. Difference
      18. Compare
      19. Encode
      20. Decode
      21. Switch
      22. FTP
      23. SAS
      24. Generic
      25. Surrogate key
    6. Realtime
      1. RTI Input
      2. RTI Output
      3. XML Input
      4. XML Output
      5. XML
      6. Transformer
      7. Web services trnasformer
      8. Websphere MQ
      9. Webservices client
    7. Restructure
      1. Column import
      2. Column Export
      3. Make subrecord
      4. Split subrecord
      5. Combine record
      6. Promote subrecord
      7. Make Vector
      8. Split Vector
  3. Parallel Processing
    1. Pipeline Parallelism
    2. Partition Parallelism
      1. Keyless Partitioner
        1. Round Robin Partitioner
        2. Random Partitioner
        3. Same Partitioner
        4. Entire Partitioner
      2. Key based Partitioner
        1. Hash Partitioner
        2. Modulus partitioner
        3. Range Partitioner
        4. DB2 EEE partitioner
      3. Auto Partitioner
        1. Typically it uses Round robin partitioner
  4. Collector
    1. Round Robin Collector
    2. Ordered Collector
    3. Sorted Merge Collector
    4. Auto Collector