Snowflake
1. Overview
Snowflake is a fully managed SaaS that provides a single platform for data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, data science, data application development, and secure sharing and consumption of real-time/shared data.
Snowflake enables data storage, processing, and analytic solutions.
The Snowflake source supports batch syncs.
2. Info Tab
You can review the parameters that can be found in the info tab below (Image 1).
Values
Parameter | Description | Example |
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Title | Mandatory. Input a name for your data sync | Snowflake Sync |
Version | Mandatory. This is a pre-populated field containing a version number for your data sync. You can override it if you wish. | 1.0.0 |
Parameters | Optional. Review our documentation on Parameters here for more information about this field. |
3. Source Tab
The following table outlines the mandatory and optional parameters you will find on the Source tab (Image 2).
The following parameters will help to define your data sync source and how it functions.
Parameter | Description | Example |
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Source | Mandatory. Select your source from the drop down menu. | Snowflake |
Connection String | Mandatory. The encrypted connection string used to connect to your Snowflake instance. You can review Snowflake's Connection String guide and parameter descriptions here. | Unencrypted example: account=wr38353.ca-central-1.aws;user=myuser;password=mypassword;db=CINCHY;schema=PUBLIC |
Object | Mandatory. Select either Table or Query. | Table or Query. |
Table | Appears if Object = Table. The name of the Table in Snowflake that you wish to sync. | |
Query | Appears if Object = Query. A SELECT statement query that will be used to fetch your data. |
4. Next Steps
Configure your Destination
Define your Sync Behaviour.
Add in your Post Sync Scripts, if required.
Define your Permissions.
Click Jobs > Start a Job to begin your sync.
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