Enable the registration of a data source via Edge

Before you can start registering data sources via Edge, you must ensure the feature is enabled in your environment. This topic explains which settings you need to verify.

Prerequisites

  • You have the ADMIN or SUPER role in Collibra Console.

Steps

  1. Open the DGC service settings for editing:
    1. Open Collibra Console.
      Collibra Console opens with the Infrastructure page.
    2. In the tab pane, expand an environment to show its services.
    3. In the tab pane, click the Data Governance Center service of that environment.
    4. Click Configuration.
    5. Click Edit configuration.
  2. In the Register data source section, enter the required information:

    Setting

    Description

    Database registration via Edge

    An option to enable database registration via Edge.
    The available options are:

    • True: You can register a data source via Edge or Jobserver.
      Enabling data source registration via Edge doesn't prevent you from registering a data source via Jobserver as well.
    • False: You can register a data source via Jobserver only.

    Warning Jobserver and all related Jobserver integrations reached their End of Life in commercial environments in October, 2024. In Collibra Platform for Government and Collibra Platform Self-Hosted environments, they will reach their End of Life on May 30, 2027.
    For information on registering a data source via Edge, go to Registering and synchronizing a data source via Edge.

    Maximum number of concurrent Edge jobs

    This setting specifies the maximum number of Edge jobs that can run simultaneously to connect to a data source, update a schema list, or synchronize a schema. If the maximum number is reached, subsequent jobs are queued.
    The default value is 10. You can enter a value from 1 to 20.
    This setting applies only to JDBC data sources.

    Maximum number of ingestion rules

    The setting specifies the maximum number of synchronization rules that can be defined per schema.
    The default value is 10. You can enter a value from 10 to 200.
    This setting applies only to JDBC data sources.

  3. Click Save all.
  4. Restart the environment to apply your changes.
    Go to Stop an environment and Start an environment.

What's next

Registering data sources via Edge

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