Add a Technical Lineage Admin capability
Complete the following steps to add the technical lineage capability to your Edge or Collibra Cloud site.
Prerequisites
- You have a global role with the Product Rights > System administration global permission.
- You have a global role that has the Manage connections and capabilities global permission, for example, Edge integration engineer.
- You have created a Technical Lineage Admin connection.
Steps
- Open a site.
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On the main toolbar, click
→
Settings.
The Settings page opens. -
In the tab pane, click Edge.
The Sites tab opens and shows a table with an overview of your sites. - In the table, click the name of the site whose status is Healthy.
The site page opens.
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On the main toolbar, click
- Select the relevant capability template:
Technical Lineage Admin. - Enter the required information.
Field Description Required? Name
The name of the capability.
Yes
Description
The description of the capability.
Yes
Admin connection
The name of the Edge connection you created in the previous step.
Yes
Property This section contains the custom parameters you can specify to create technical lineage. Click Add property to add a property.
You can use this field to set the HTTP timeout duration by adding the httpTimeout property:
httpTimeoutType Value Type Name Example value Text
Plaintext
httpTimeoutSets the HTTP timeout duration, in seconds. You can enter a value in the range of 1 to 3599. The default value is 15.
15 Warning If you are a Collibra Platform for Government customer, this field is required to connect to a Collibra Data Lineage service instance:Properties for Collibra Platform for Government customersType Value Type Name Value Text
Plaintext
techlinHostThis is the URL of the Collibra Data Lineage service instance to which you want to upload metadata, for example
techlin-europe-west1.collibra.com.Example: techlin-europe-west1.collibra.com Text
Secret
techlinKeyThis is the unique API key to connect to a Collibra Data Lineage service instance.
Specify a unique user key for each Collibra environment. If you're not sure what your user key is, contact your Collibra Collibra Account Team.
<your-techlin-key>
Yes for US government customers.Debug
An option to enable logging of a JDBC job. If you enable logging, you can download the output file of the JDBC job in the Edge Jobs dashboard (in preview). The output file contains the logs of the JDBC driver. For more information about downloading the output file, go to Download job output files.
Select one of the following values:
True- Enables logging of the JDBC job.
False- Disables logging of the JDBC job. This is the default value.
No
Log level
An option to determine the verbosity level of Catalog connector log files. By default, this option is set to No logging.
No
- Click Create.
The capability is added to the Edge or Collibra Cloud site.
The fields become read-only.
