 | dBase Database Files
dbf file extension represents the dBase database file |
The tap-dbf extractor pulls data from dBase Database Files that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.
Getting Started
Prerequisites
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration
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Add the tap-dbf extractor to your project
using
:meltano add -
Configure the tap-dbf settings using
:meltano config -
Test that extractor settings are valid using
:meltano config
meltano add extractor tap-dbfmeltano config tap-dbf set --interactivemeltano config tap-dbf testNext 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
tap-dbf
may have been automatically set when originally added to the Hub. Please review the
capabilities when using this extractor. If you find they are out of date, please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 extractor.
This plugin has the following capabilities:
- catalog
- state
- discover
- about
- stream-maps
- schema-flattening
You can
override these capabilities or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml by adding the capabilities key.
Settings
The
tap-dbf 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:
pathfs_rootignore_missing_memofilestream_mapsstream_map_configflattening_enabledflattening_max_depth
You can also list these settings using
with the meltano configlist
subcommand:
meltano config tap-dbf 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.
Path (path)
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Environment variable:
TAP_DBF_PATH
The file path.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dbf set path [value]Fs Root (fs_root)
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Environment variable:
TAP_DBF_FS_ROOT
Fs Root
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dbf set fs_root [value]Ignore Missing Memofile (ignore_missing_memofile)
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Environment variable:
TAP_DBF_IGNORE_MISSING_MEMOFILE
A boolean whether to ignore missing memofile.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dbf set ignore_missing_memofile [value]Stream Maps (stream_maps)
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Environment variable:
TAP_DBF_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 tap-dbf set stream_maps [value]Stream Map Config (stream_map_config)
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Environment variable:
TAP_DBF_STREAM_MAP_CONFIG
User-defined config values to be used within map expressions.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dbf set stream_map_config [value]Flattening Enabled (flattening_enabled)
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Environment variable:
TAP_DBF_FLATTENING_ENABLED
'True' to enable schema flattening and automatically expand nested properties.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dbf set flattening_enabled [value]Flattening Max Depth (flattening_max_depth)
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Environment variable:
TAP_DBF_FLATTENING_MAX_DEPTH
The max depth to flatten schemas.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config tap-dbf set flattening_max_depth [value]Something missing?
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