Add the Qlik technical lineage capability (in preview)

After you have created a connection to Qlik in your Edge or Collibra Cloud site, you have to add the Qlik technical lineage capability to the connection.

Required permissions

Steps

  1. Open a site.
    1. On the main toolbar, click Products iconCogwheel icon 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 table, click the name of the site whose status is Healthy.
      The site page opens.
  2. In the Capabilities section, click Add capability.
    The Add capability page appears.
  3. Select the Technical Lineage for Qlik capability template.
  4. Enter the required information.
    FieldDescriptionRequired

    Name

    The name of the capability.

    Yes

    Description

    The description of the capability.

    No

    Qlik connection

    The Qlik connection that you created for ingestion in Data Catalog.

    Tip Select the name that you provided in the Name field when you created a connection to Qlik.

    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: 

    Warning If you are a Collibra Platform for Government customer, this field is required to connect to a Collibra Data Lineage service instance:

    Yes for US government customers.

    Save Input Metadata

    Select the checkbox if you want to save the input metadata extracted from the data source in ZIP files. The files can be useful for troubleshooting. Select this option only on request of Collibra Support. If this option is selected, you can download the files from the Synchronization Result dialog box once the synchronization activity is completed.

    No

    Logging configuration

    Memory (MiB)

    JVM arguments

    These fields are configuration options that can help when investigating issues with the capability.

    Important Use these fields only at the request of Collibra Support.

    No

    Debug

    This setting is not valid for this integration. It should be set to false.

    No

    Log level

    Only complete this field on the request of or together with Collibra Support.

    No

  5. Click Create.
    The capability is added to the Edge or Collibra Cloud site.
    The fields become read-only.

What's next

You can now synchronize the technical lineage.