Register an Amazon S3 file system

To integrate an Amazon S3 file system, you register the Amazon S3 file system in Data Catalog to create a S3 File System asset .
The newly created S3 file system asset does not automatically connect to Amazon S3. You create a connection manually in the S3 File System asset.

Requirements and permissions

• You have a resource role with the Configure external system resource permission, for example, Owner.
• You have a global role with the Catalog global permission, for example, Catalog Author.
• You have a role with the following resource permissions on the S3 community you create when you registered an Amazon S3 file system:
  • Asset: add
  • Attribute: add
  • Domain: add
  • Attachment: add

Steps

1. On the main toolbar, click , and then click Catalog.
   The Catalog Home opens.
2. In the tab bar, click Integrations.
   The Integrations page opens.
3. Click the Data Source Registration tab.
4. On the main toolbar, click .
   The Create dialog box appears.
5. In the Register with Edge section of the Create dialog box, click Register a data sourceIntegration Configuration.
   The Register contentIntegration Configuration tab page opens.
6. In the row of the data source that you want to register, click AddRegister.
   The Register AWS file system pageRegister S3 file system dialog box opens.
7. Enter the required information.
   

   Field	Description
   Community	The parent community in which the initial Amazon S3 structure will be created.
   File system name	The name for the S3 file system asset.
   Description	The description to provide extra information about the file system. This is used as the Description attribute of the S3 File System asset.
   Owner	The owner name of the data in the created community.

8. Click Register.
   An S3 File System asset is created.
   A Storage Catalog domain is created with the same name as the S3 File System asset.
   The configuration page of the S3 File System asset is automatically opened.

What's next?

You can now connect to Amazon S3.