Available as of Datameer X 10 |
The 'External Systems' tab provides the functionality to synchronize workbooks into Hive. Data duplication from Datameer X to Hive is avoided. Datameer X creates external tables in Hive, which refer to a kept sheet of a Datameer X workbook. The external Hive tables are managed by Datameer.
Both of the extension points are relevant for the authentication to your Hive server. Authentication via Kerberos or via username and password is possible. |
Make sure you have the capability for creating, updating and deleting external systems within your user role.
The plugin 'External Systems Plug-in' comes automatically with your Datameer X as of version 10. You can find the 'Plug-in' section within the 'Admin' tab.
To disable the plug-in, select the 'External System Plug-in' and click on the "Disable Plugin" button in column 'Actions'. The plugin is disabled. The status in the column 'Status' changes to 'Plugin and all extensions are disabled'.
To enable the plugin again, click on the "Enable Plugin" button. The plugin and all extensions are enabled.
To remove the plugin, click on the "Uninstall Plugin" button. The plugin and all extensions will be deleted.
To view and configure the external systems. Open your 'Admin' tab and select the section "External Systems".
The section contains:
All existing external systems are listed. Type into the search bar to find the system of your interest. The results are displayed in order of the appearance of the search term.
The list of external systems provides the following information:
To create a new external system:
To configure an existing external system:
Find the data type mapping information here. |