Onboarding Data from CSV

Creating a CSV Source

For creating a CSV source, see Configuring Additional Connectors. Ensure that the Source Type selected is CSV.

To enable OAuth, see Enabling OAuth for CDATA Drivers.

CSV Configurations

Field

Description

Fetch Data Using

The mechanism through which Infoworks fetches data from the database.

Connection URL

The connection URL through which Infoworks connects to the database.

Username

The username for the connection to the database.

Password

The password for the username provided.

Source Schema

The schema in the database to be crawled. The schema value is case sensitive.

Once the settings are saved, you can test the connection.

Configuring a CSV Table

For configuring a CSV Table, see Configuring a Table.

NOTE

There are two new options while onboarding data from CSV.

  • Use Column Record Separator: New check box to automatically detect record separator/line terminator other than from \n, \r, and \r\n values. You can provide the record separator/line terminator if you enable this option.

  • Record Separator: New field to provide the custom record separator. For example, \u001E.

Establishing a Connection

To create a JDBC URL, see Establishing a Connection.

Data Model

The tables and views supported by the source are described in the Data Model.

JDBC Connection Parameters

For the list of JDBC connection parameters, see Connection Parameters.