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Denodo Connections

注意

This connection type is disabled by default. For more information on enabling this connection type, please contact, Alteryx Support.

You can create connections to Denodo through Alteryx Analytics Cloud (AAC).

  • Supports Basic and OAuth2 credentials types.

  • Supports custom queries.

  • Uses native JDBC driver.

Limitations

  • intervalyearmonth and intervaldaysecond are not supported and these datatypes are read as strings in the AACAAC environment.

  • Denodo Platform version should be 8.0 or above.

  • While using custom SQL, LIMIT under subqueries is not supported.

Prerequisites for OAuth 2.0

Before you begin, please verify that your AACAAC environment meets the following requirements:

  • Create an OAuth 2.0 client app for Denodo in a supported identity provider. For example, Azure AD. For more information, see OAuth 2.0 for Denodo.

  • Configure Denodo Server to use the OAuth 2.0 client credentials.

  • Create the Denodo client in AACAAC.

After completing the above, you can create a connection in AACAAC to Denodo Server to begin accessing your data.

Create Connection

From AACAAC

When you create the connection, please review the following properties and specify them accordingly:

Connection Property

Description

Host

Host of the Denodo server.

Port

Port number of the Denodo server.

Database

Database name of the Denodo server.

Connect String Options

The following is the default connect string option:

connectTimeout=0&queryTimeout=0

提示

Use chunkSizeandchunkTimeout in the Connect String Options to optimize performance.

Credential Type

Select the type of credentials to provide with the connection:

  • Basic: Denodo server supports username and password authentication.

  • OAuth 2.0: You must create and register Denodo an OAuth 2.0 client in AACAAC. For more information, see OAuth 2.0 for Denodo.

Default Column Data Type Inference

Leave this value as Enabled.

Create Connection via API

"vendor": "denodo",
"vendorName": "denodo",
"type": "jdbc"

Driver information

For more information on drivers, see https://community.denodo.com/docs/html/browse/8.0/en/vdp/developer/access_through_jdbc/access_through_jdbc.

Testing

For more information, see Verify Operations.

Using Denodo

Denodo is a data virtualization tool that combines the data from different sources logically.