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EXHIBIT 23.2
CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP, INDEPENDENT AUDITORS
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption "Experts" in the
Registration Statement on Form S-3 and related Prospectus of Informatica
Corporation for the registration of 2,875,000 shares of its common stock and to
the use of our report dated January 24, 2000, with respect to the consolidated
financial statements and schedules of Informatica Corporation and our report
dated August 26, 2000, with respect to the financial statements of Zimba.
/s/ ERNST & YOUNG LLP
Palo Alto, California
September 26, 2000
