The meltano-map-transformer mapper is a plugin for transforming data between an extractor and a loader. Commonly used for obfuscating, filtering, or removing sensitive data from streams.
Getting Started
Prerequisites
If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:
Installation and configuration
-
Add the meltano-map-transformer mapper to your
project using
:meltano add -
Configure the meltano-map-transformer
settings using
:meltano config
meltano add --plugin-type mapper meltano-map-transformermeltano config meltano-map-transformer set --interactiveNext steps
Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:
- Inline Data Mapping
- See the mappers documentation or the plugin repo's README.md for more details on configuration.
If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.
Capabilities
The current capabilities for
meltano-map-transformer
may have been automatically set when originally added to the Hub. Please review the
capabilities when using this mapper. If you find they are out of date, please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 mapper.
This plugin has the following capabilities:
- about
- stream-maps
- schema-flattening
- structured-logging
You can
override these capabilities or specify additional ones
in your meltano.yml by adding the capabilities key.
Settings
The
meltano-map-transformer 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:
Expand To Show SDK Settings
You can also list these settings using
with the meltano configlist
subcommand:
meltano config meltano-map-transformer 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.
Max Key Length (flattening_max_key_length)
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Environment variable:
MELTANO_MAP_TRANSFORMER_FLATTENING_MAX_KEY_LENGTH
The maximum length of a flattened key.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config meltano-map-transformer set flattening_max_key_length [value]Expand To Show SDK Settings
Stream Maps (stream_maps)
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Environment variable:
MELTANO_MAP_TRANSFORMER_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 meltano-map-transformer set stream_maps [value]User Stream Map Configuration (stream_map_config)
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Environment variable:
MELTANO_MAP_TRANSFORMER_STREAM_MAP_CONFIG
User-defined config values to be used within map expressions.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config meltano-map-transformer set stream_map_config [value]Enable Schema Flattening (flattening_enabled)
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Environment variable:
MELTANO_MAP_TRANSFORMER_FLATTENING_ENABLED
'True' to enable schema flattening and automatically expand nested properties.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config meltano-map-transformer set flattening_enabled [value]Max Flattening Depth (flattening_max_depth)
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Environment variable:
MELTANO_MAP_TRANSFORMER_FLATTENING_MAX_DEPTH
The max depth to flatten schemas.
Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:
meltano config meltano-map-transformer set flattening_max_depth [value]Faker Locale (faker_config.locale)
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Environment variable:
MELTANO_MAP_TRANSFORMER_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 meltano-map-transformer set faker_config locale [value]Faker Seed (faker_config.seed)
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Environment variable:
MELTANO_MAP_TRANSFORMER_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 meltano-map-transformer set faker_config seed [value]Something missing?
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