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- | ===== Connectors ===== | + | ====== Connectors |
A connector in EasyMorph holds information about connection settings required to connect to an external system, such as a database, cloud service, email, enterprise application, | A connector in EasyMorph holds information about connection settings required to connect to an external system, such as a database, cloud service, email, enterprise application, | ||
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Having shared repositories is also convenient for migrating projects from dev to test/prod environments as shared connectors are referenced by name. I.e. a project can query a database that is specified by connector " | Having shared repositories is also convenient for migrating projects from dev to test/prod environments as shared connectors are referenced by name. I.e. a project can query a database that is specified by connector " | ||
- | === Database connectors | + | === Server-hosted connector repository |
- | Currently | + | A shared repository can be served to Desktop users from EasyMorph |
- | * MS SQL Server | + | * The repository files are not exposed to users |
- | * MySQL | + | * Connectors can be protected from copying and thus embedding |
- | * Oracle Database | + | * If a repository is provided from a Server space with the Active Directory authentication mode, then only the users that are whitelisted in the space settings can access and use the repository |
- | * PostgreSQL | + | * EasyMorph Server allows locking and encrypting repositories |
- | * SQLite | + | * User tasks (projects) on EasyMorph Server can be forced to run under Windows accounts that don't have access to the system folder that holds repositories. |
- | * Amazon Redshift | + | |
- | * DB2 | + | |
- | * Vertica | + | |
- | * SAP HANA | + | |
- | * Apache Hive | + | |
- | * Generic ODBC (custom SQL only) | + | |
- | === Email connectors === | + | In order to use a Server-hosted repository, the Server Link must be configured in Desktop. For more details please read the " |
+ | ==== Database | ||
+ | Currently EasyMorph supports these database types and SQL dialects: | ||
- | | + | ^ Database type |
- | | + | |SQL Server |
+ | |Oracle | ||
+ | |MySQL | ||
+ | |PostgreSQL | ||
+ | |SQLite | ||
+ | |Azure SQL Database|ODBC / Native | ||
+ | |Amazon Redshift | ||
+ | |Snowflake | ||
+ | |DB2 |ODBC only | | | ||
+ | |DB2 for iSeries (AS/400) |ODBC only | | | ||
+ | |Vertica | ||
+ | |SAP HANA |ODBC only | | | ||
+ | |Apache Hive |ODBC only |Only import via visual queries, and custom SQL | | ||
+ | |Google BigQuery | ||
+ | |Generic SQL: | ||
- | === System | + | Database ODBC connection are configured in EasyMorph by creating an ODBC connector, selecting a 64-bit ODBC DSN configured in Windows, and then specifying the required SQL dialect (if it wasn't auto-detected) in the connector settings. |
+ | ==== Email connectors | ||
- | * SSH (used also for SFTP/SCP transfers) | + | * [[connectors: |
- | * Web location | + | * [[connectors: |
+ | * [[connectors: | ||
+ | * [[connectors: | ||
- | === Enterprise applications | + | ==== System connectors ==== |
- | * Microsoft SharePoint | + | * [[connectors: |
- | * Microsoft PowerBI | + | * [[connectors: |
- | * Tableau Server | + | |
- | * Tableau Online | + | |
- | * Qlik Sense | + | |
- | === Cloud services/applications === | + | ==== Enterprise |
- | * Amazon S3 | + | * [[connectors: |
- | * Google Drive | + | * [[connectors: |
- | * Google Sheets | + | * [[connectors: |
+ | * [[connectors: | ||
+ | * [[connectors: | ||
- | === Security considerations === | + | ==== Cloud services/ |
+ | |||
+ | * [[connectors: | ||
+ | * [[connectors: | ||
+ | * [[connectors: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Security considerations | ||
While EasyMorph encrypts connection passwords stored in projects and repositories, | While EasyMorph encrypts connection passwords stored in projects and repositories, | ||
- | * Make sure that the database account used in connector is read-only and doesn' | + | * Use Server-hosted |
- | * Limit access to shared repositories using standard Windows file system permissions | + | * For Server repositories consider using the option for locking and encrypting repository; the option |
- | * When using embedded connectors make sure there is full control over distribution of a project with embedded connectors | + | * In connectors, use accounts that are read-only and doesn' |
- | * Don't use embedded connectors for very sensitive information | + | * Don't use embedded connectors for accessing |
- | * Keep in mind that users may write custom SQL queries using connectors | + | * Keep in mind that users may write custom SQL queries/ |
connectors.txt · Last modified: 2024/04/19 00:37 by dmitry