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Connection

Configuration

NAME	TYPE	DESCRIPTION	REQUIRED	READONLY
account	string	e.g. uc193736182, ja8382948.us-central-1.gcp	true	false
username	string		true	false
password	string		false	false
dbname	string		true	false
warehouse	string		false	false
params	string	Additional connection parameters, formatted as a query string	false	false
key_pair_auth	boolean		false	false
private_key	string		false	false
private_key_passphrase	string		false	false

Example

1 {
2   "name": "snowflake connection",
3   "type": "snowflake",
4   "configuration": {
5     "account": "uc193736182",
6     "dbname": "database_name",
7     "key_pair_auth": false,
8     "params": "",
9     "password": "password",
10     "private_key": "",
11     "private_key_passphrase": "",
12     "username": "user",
13     "warehouse": "warehouse"
14   }
15 }

Model Sync

Source

Configuration

NAME	TYPE	DESCRIPTION	REQUIRED	READONLY
query	string		false	false
schema	string	Schema	false	false
table	string	Table	false	false
view	string	View	false	false

Example

1 {
2   ...
3   "configuration": {
4     "query": "SELECT * FROM sampledata.users",
5     "schema": "sampledata",
6     "table": "users",
7     "view": "active_users"
8   }
9 }

Target

Configuration

NAME	TYPE	DESCRIPTION	REQUIRED	READONLY
write_null_values	boolean	Copy null values	false	false
preserve_table_on_resync	boolean	Preserve destination table when resyncing	false	false
write_record_timestamps	boolean	Write row timestamp metadata	false	false
created_column	string	’Created at’ timestamp column	false	false
updated_column	string	’Updated at’ timestamp column	false	false

Example

1 {
2   ...
3   "target": {
4       "configuration": {
5         "created_column": "",
6         "preserve_table_on_resync": false,
7         "updated_column": "",
8         "write_null_values": false,
9         "write_record_timestamps": false
10     }
11   }
12 }

Bulk Sync

Destination

Configuration

NAME	TYPE	DESCRIPTION	REQUIRED	READONLY
advanced	object		false	false
schema	string	Output schema	false	false
mirror_schemas	boolean	Mirror schemas	false	false

Example

1 {
2   ...
3   "destination_configuration": {
4     "advanced": {
5         "hard_deletes": false,
6         "table_prefix": "",
7         "truncate_existing": false
8     },
9     "mirror_schemas": false,
10     "schema": "schema"
11   }
12 }

Type handling

Destination types

POLYTOMIC TYPE	SNOWFLAKE TYPE
`array<>`	`ARRAY`
`bigint`	`NUMBER(38,0)`
`boolean`	`BOOLEAN`
`date`	`DATE`
`datetime`	`TIMESTAMP_NTZ(9)`
`decimal(precision, scale)`	`NUMBER(precision,scale)`
`double`	`FLOAT`
`int`	`NUMBER(38,0)`
`json`	`VARIANT`
`jsonarray`	`ARRAY`
`number`	`NUMBER(38,18)`
`object{}`	`VARIANT`
`single`	`FLOAT`
`smallint`	`NUMBER(38,0)`
`string`	`VARCHAR(16777216)`
`time`	`TIME`

Source types

SNOWFLAKE TYPE	POLYTOMIC TYPE
`BIGINT`	`bigint`
`BYTEINT`	`smallint`
`DATE`	`date`
`DEC`	`number`
`DECIMAL`	`number`
`DOUBLE`	`double`
`DOUBLE PRECISION`	`double`
`FIXED`	`number`
`FLOAT`	`double`
`FLOAT4`	`double`
`FLOAT8`	`double`
`INT`	`int`
`INTEGER`	`int`
`NUMBER`	`number`
`NUMBER(precision, scale)`	`decimal(precision, scale)`
`NUMERIC`	`number`
`OBJECT`	`json`
`REAL`	`double`
`SMALLINT`	`smallint`
`STRING`	`string`
`TEXT`	`string`
`TIME`	`time`
`TIMESTAMP_LTZ`	`datetime`
`TIMESTAMP_NTZ`	`datetime`
`TIMESTAMP_TZ`	`datetime`
`TINYINT`	`smallint`
`VARCHAR`	`string`

1	{
2	"name": "snowflake connection",
3	"type": "snowflake",
4	"configuration": {
5	"account": "uc193736182",
6	"dbname": "database_name",
7	"key_pair_auth": false,
8	"params": "",
9	"password": "password",
10	"private_key": "",
11	"private_key_passphrase": "",
12	"username": "user",
13	"warehouse": "warehouse"
14	}
15	}

1	{
2	...
3	"configuration": {
4	"query": "SELECT * FROM sampledata.users",
5	"schema": "sampledata",
6	"table": "users",
7	"view": "active_users"
8	}
9	}

1	{
2	...
3	"target": {
4	"configuration": {
5	"created_column": "",
6	"preserve_table_on_resync": false,
7	"updated_column": "",
8	"write_null_values": false,
9	"write_record_timestamps": false
10	}
11	}
12	}

1	{
2	...
3	"destination_configuration": {
4	"advanced": {
5	"hard_deletes": false,
6	"table_prefix": "",
7	"truncate_existing": false
8	},
9	"mirror_schemas": false,
10	"schema": "schema"
11	}
12	}