Create Data Sink

Creates a data sink, which contains the destination information for a data sink that is external to the database.

Input Parameter Description

Name Type Description
name string Name of the data sink to be created.
destination string Destination for the output data in format 'storage_provider_type://path[:port]'. Supported storage provider types are 'azure', 'gcs', 'hdfs', 'http', 'https', 'jdbc', 'kafka' and 's3'.
options map of string to strings

Optional parameters. The default value is an empty map ( {} ).

Supported Parameters (keys) Parameter Description
connection_timeout Timeout in seconds for connecting to this data sink
wait_timeout Timeout in seconds for waiting for a response from this data sink
credential Name of the credential object to be used in this data sink
s3_bucket_name Name of the Amazon S3 bucket to use as the data sink
s3_region Name of the Amazon S3 region where the given bucket is located
s3_use_virtual_addressing

When true (default), the requests URI should be specified in virtual-hosted-style format where the bucket name is part of the domain name in the URL. Otherwise set to false to use path-style URI for requests. The default value is true. The supported values are:

  • true
  • false
s3_aws_role_arn Amazon IAM Role ARN which has required S3 permissions that can be assumed for the given S3 IAM user
s3_encryption_customer_algorithm Customer encryption algorithm used encrypting data
s3_encryption_customer_key Customer encryption key to encrypt or decrypt data
s3_encryption_type Server side encryption type
s3_kms_key_id KMS key
hdfs_kerberos_keytab Kerberos keytab file location for the given HDFS user. This may be a KIFS file.
hdfs_delegation_token Delegation token for the given HDFS user
hdfs_use_kerberos

Use kerberos authentication for the given HDFS cluster The default value is false. The supported values are:

  • true
  • false
azure_storage_account_name Name of the Azure storage account to use as the data sink, this is valid only if tenant_id is specified
azure_container_name Name of the Azure storage container to use as the data sink
azure_tenant_id Active Directory tenant ID (or directory ID)
azure_sas_token Shared access signature token for Azure storage account to use as the data sink
azure_oauth_token Oauth token to access given storage container
gcs_bucket_name Name of the Google Cloud Storage bucket to use as the data sink
gcs_project_id Name of the Google Cloud project to use as the data sink
gcs_service_account_keys Google Cloud service account keys to use for authenticating the data sink
jdbc_driver_jar_path JDBC driver jar file location
jdbc_driver_class_name Name of the JDBC driver class
kafka_topic_name Name of the Kafka topic to publish to if input parameter destination is a Kafka broker
max_batch_size Maximum number of records per notification message. The default value is '1'.
max_message_size Maximum size in bytes of each notification message. The default value is '1000000'.
json_format

The desired format of JSON encoded notifications message. If nested, records are returned as an array. Otherwise, only a single record per messages is returned. The default value is flat. The supported values are:

  • flat
  • nested
use_managed_credentials

When no credentials are supplied, we use anonymous access by default. If this is set, we will use cloud provider user settings. The default value is false. The supported values are:

  • true
  • false
use_https

Use https to connect to datasink if true, otherwise use http The default value is true. The supported values are:

  • true
  • false
skip_validation

Bypass validation of connection to this data sink. The default value is false. The supported values are:

  • true
  • false

Output Parameter Description

Name Type Description
name string Value of input parameter name.
info map of string to strings Additional information.