Create an Matillion connection to Edge or Collibra Cloud site

For Collibra Data Lineage to connect to and retrieve metadata from Matillion, create a Matillion connection.

Before you begin

• To create and use Matillion connection, use Collibra Platform 2023.03 or later.
• Create an Edge site on K3S.
If you want to add connection values from a vault, you have added the vault to your Edge site. If your data source connection requires a file from your vault, the file must be encoded into Base64 and stored as a regular secret in your vault. For more information, go to the Vault documentation.
Note  Vaults are not supported on Collibra Cloud sites.

Prerequisites

• You have a global role with the Product Rights > System administration global permission.
• You have a global role that has the Manage Edge sites global permission.
• You have a global role that has the Manage connections and capabilities global permission.

Steps

1. Open a site.
   1. On the main toolbar, click → Settings.
      The Settings page opens.
   2. In the tab pane, click Edge.
      The Sites tab opens and shows a table with an overview of your sites.
   3. In the site overview, click the name of a site.
      The site page appears.
2. In the Connections section, click Create Connection.
   The Create Connection dialog box appears.
3. Select Matillion connection.
4. Enter the connection information.

   Field	Description	Required
   Name	The name of the connection.	Yes
   Description	The description of the connection. This field is also visible when you register content.	No
   Vault	The vault where you store your data source values.	No
   Matillion URL	The URL of your Matillion environment. For example, https://<domain name> or https://<IP address>. You can add this property from your vault. For more information, go to the vault documentation.	Yes
   Authentication Type	The authentication details for signing in to Matillion. You can select one of the following values: Credentials Use the username and password authentication type. Token Use the token-based authentication type.	Yes
   Username	The username that you use to sign in to Matillion. You can add this property from your vault. For more information, go to the vault documentation.	This field is required if you set the Authentication type field to Credentials.
   Password/Token secret	The password that you use to sign in to Matillion. Tip You can select To be encrypted by Edge management server or Encrypted with public key to indicate the encryption method. You can add this property from your vault. For more information, go to the vault documentation.	Yes

5. Click Create.

What's next

Add the Technical Lineage for Matillion capability to your Edge or Collibra Cloud site.