The target-snowflake loader sends data into Snowflake after it was pulled from a source using an extractor
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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 target-snowflake loader to your
project using
:meltano add
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Configure the target-snowflake
settings using
:meltano config
meltano add loader target-snowflake --variant meltano
meltano config target-snowflake 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
This plugin currently has no capabilities defined. If you know the capabilities required by this plugin, please contribute!Settings
The
target-snowflake
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-snowflake 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.
Account (account)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_ACCOUNT
Account Name in Snowflake (https://XXXXX.snowflakecomputing.com)
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set account [value]
Username (username)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_USERNAME
The username you use for logging in
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set username [value]
Password (password)
-
Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_PASSWORD
The password you use for logging in
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set password [value]
Role (role)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_ROLE
Role to be used for loading the data, e.g. LOADER
. Also this role is GRANTed usage to all tables and schemas created
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set role [value]
Database (database)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_DATABASE
The name of the Snowflake database you want to use
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set database [value]
Warehouse (warehouse)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_WAREHOUSE
The name of the Snowflake warehouse you want to use
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set warehouse [value]
Schema (schema)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_SCHEMA
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Default Value:
$MELTANO_EXTRACT__LOAD_SCHEMA
Note $MELTANO_EXTRACT__LOAD_SCHEMA
will expand to the value of the load_schema
extra for the extractor used in the pipeline, which defaults to the extractor's namespace, e.g. tap_gitlab
for tap-gitlab
. Values are automatically converted to uppercase before they're passed on to the plugin, so tap_gitlab
becomes TAP_GITLAB
.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set schema [value]
Batch Size (batch_size)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_BATCH_SIZE
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Default Value:
5000
The number of records sent to Snowflake at a time.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set batch_size [value]
Timestamp Column (timestamp_column)
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Environment variable:
TARGET_SNOWFLAKE_TIMESTAMP_COLUMN
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Default Value:
__loaded_at
Name of the column used for recording the timestamp when Data are uploaded to Snowflake.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config target-snowflake set timestamp_column [value]
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