Snowflake
Installation
Section titled “Installation”The Snowflake connector is based on the Snowflake Node.js Driver package and is installed automatically with the Katalogue backend API service.
Authentication
Section titled “Authentication”Authentication with username and password is supported.
Required Permissions
Section titled “Required Permissions”By default, Katalogue requires read access to the following resources:
- INFORMATION_SCHEMA.DATABASES
- INFORMATION_SCHEMA.SCHEMATA
- INFORMATION_SCHEMA.VIEWS
- INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLES
- INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS
- INFORMATION_SCHEMA.TABLE_STORAGE_METRICS
- SHOW PRIMARY KEYS command
- SHOW EXPORTED KEYS command
Note that other permissions might be required if custom import queries are used.
Limitations
Section titled “Limitations”Lineage
Section titled “Lineage”The Snowflake connector does not provide dataset/table lineage out of the box.