The target-db2 loader sends data into IBM Db2 after it was pulled from a source using an extractor
Getting Started
Prerequisites
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration
-
Add the target-db2 loader to your
project using
:meltano add
-
Configure the target-db2
settings using
:meltano config
meltano add loader target-db2
meltano config target-db2 set --interactive
Next steps
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.
Capabilities
The current capabilities for
target-db2
may have been automatically set when originally added to the Hub. Please review the
capabilities when using this loader. If you find they are out of date, please
consider updating them by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the
capabilities for this loader.
This plugin has the following capabilities:
- about
- schema-flattening
- stream-maps
You can
override these capabilities or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml
by adding the capabilities
key.
Settings
The
target-db2
settings that are known to Meltano are documented below. To quickly
find the setting you're looking for, click on any setting name from the list:
You can also list these settings using
with the meltano config
list
subcommand:
meltano config target-db2 list
You can
override these settings or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml
by adding the settings
key.
Please consider adding any settings you have defined locally to this definition on MeltanoHub by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the settings for this plugin.
Batch Size Rows (batch_size_rows)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_BATCH_SIZE_ROWS
Maximum number of rows in each batch.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set batch_size_rows [value]
Database (database)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_DATABASE
IBM Db2 Database Name
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set database [value]
Host (host)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_HOST
IBM Db2 Database Host
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set host [value]
Password (password)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_PASSWORD
IBM Db2 Database User Password
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set password [value]
Port (port)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_PORT
IBM Db2 Database Port
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set port [value]
User (user)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_USER
IBM Db2 Database User Name
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set user [value]
Varchar Size (varchar_size)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_VARCHAR_SIZE
Field size for Varchar type. Default 10000. Since JSON values are serialized to varchar, it may be necessary to increase this value. Max possible value 32764
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set varchar_size [value]
Expand To Show SDK Settings
Add Record Metadata (add_record_metadata)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_ADD_RECORD_METADATA
Add metadata to records.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set add_record_metadata [value]
Faker Config Locale (faker_config.locale)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_FAKER_CONFIG_LOCALE
One or more LCID locale strings to produce localized output for: https://faker.readthedocs.io/en/master/#localization
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set faker_config locale [value]
Faker Config Seed (faker_config.seed)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_FAKER_CONFIG_SEED
Value to seed the Faker generator for deterministic output: https://faker.readthedocs.io/en/master/#seeding-the-generator
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set faker_config seed [value]
Flattening Enabled (flattening_enabled)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_FLATTENING_ENABLED
'True' to enable schema flattening and automatically expand nested properties.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set flattening_enabled [value]
Flattening Max Depth (flattening_max_depth)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_FLATTENING_MAX_DEPTH
The max depth to flatten schemas.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set flattening_max_depth [value]
Load Method (load_method)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_LOAD_METHOD
-
Default Value:
append-only
The method to use when loading data into the destination. append-only
will always write all input records whether that records already exists or not.
upsert
will update existing records and insert new records. overwrite
will
delete all existing records and insert all input records.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set load_method [value]
Stream Map Config (stream_map_config)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_STREAM_MAP_CONFIG
User-defined config values to be used within map expressions.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set stream_map_config [value]
Stream Maps (stream_maps)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_STREAM_MAPS
Config object for stream maps capability. For more information check out Stream Maps.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set stream_maps [value]
Validate Records (validate_records)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_DB2_VALIDATE_RECORDS
-
Default Value:
true
Whether to validate the schema of the incoming streams.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-db2 set validate_records [value]
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