iTunes

tap-itunes (hotgluexyz variant)🥇

Media player, media library, mobile device management utility, and the client app for the iTunes Store

The tap-itunes extractor pulls data from iTunes 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:

  1. Install Meltano
  2. Create your Meltano project

Installation and configuration

  1. Add the tap-itunes extractor to your project using
    meltano add
    :
  2. meltano add extractor tap-itunes
  3. Configure the tap-itunes settings using
    meltano config
    :
  4. meltano config tap-itunes set --interactive
  5. Test that extractor settings are valid using
    meltano config
    :
  6. meltano config tap-itunes test

Next steps

If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.

Capabilities

The current capabilities for tap-itunes 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 If you find they are out of date, please consider updating them by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the capabilities for this extractor.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:

  • about
  • catalog
  • discover
  • schema-flattening
  • state
  • stream-maps

You can override these capabilities or specify additional ones in your meltano.yml by adding the capabilities key.

Settings

The tap-itunes 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

meltano config
with the list subcommand:

meltano config tap-itunes 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.

App ID (app_id)

  • Environment variable: TAP_ITUNES_APP_ID

Your iTunes App ID.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-itunes set app_id [value]

Start Date (start_date)

  • Environment variable: TAP_ITUNES_START_DATE

Determines how much historical data will be extracted. Please be aware that the larger the time period and amount of data, the longer the initial extraction can be expected to take.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-itunes set start_date [value]
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Flattening Enabled (flattening_enabled)

  • Environment variable: TAP_ITUNES_FLATTENING_ENABLED

'True' to enable schema flattening and automatically expand nested properties.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-itunes set flattening_enabled [value]

Flattening Max Depth (flattening_max_depth)

  • Environment variable: TAP_ITUNES_FLATTENING_MAX_DEPTH

The max depth to flatten schemas.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-itunes set flattening_max_depth [value]

Stream Map Config (stream_map_config)

  • Environment variable: TAP_ITUNES_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-itunes set stream_map_config [value]

Stream Maps (stream_maps)

  • Environment variable: TAP_ITUNES_STREAM_MAPS

Config object for stream maps capability.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-itunes set stream_maps [value]

Something missing?

This page is generated from a YAML file that you can contribute changes to.

Edit it on GitHub!

Looking for help?

If you're having trouble getting the tap-itunes extractor to work, look for an existing issue in its repository, file a new issue, or join the Meltano Slack community and ask for help in the
#plugins-general
channel.

Install

meltano add extractor tap-itunes

Maintenance Status

  • Maintenance Status
  • Built with the Meltano SDK

Repo

https://gitlab.com/hotglue/tap-itunes
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Maintainer

  • Hotglue

Keywords

  • meltano_sdk