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Posted to commits@superset.apache.org by ma...@apache.org on 2018/09/13 15:01:42 UTC

[incubator-superset] branch master updated: Addded documentation for Teradata DB (#5885)

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     new 057c749  Addded documentation for Teradata DB (#5885)
057c749 is described below

commit 057c749471733b374d00dcb692a714b5b3fecd00
Author: livinm <ma...@gmail.com>
AuthorDate: Thu Sep 13 17:01:37 2018 +0200

    Addded documentation for Teradata DB (#5885)
    
    Documentation extension for PR5870
---
 docs/installation.rst | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst
index b573d63..963d273 100644
--- a/docs/installation.rst
+++ b/docs/installation.rst
@@ -354,6 +354,8 @@ Here's a list of some of the recommended packages.
 +---------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
 |  BigQuery     | ``pip install pybigquery``          | ``bigquery://``                                 |
 +---------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
+|  Teradata     | ``pip install sqlalchemy-teradata`` | ``teradata://``                                 |
++---------------+-------------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------+
 
 Note that many other database are supported, the main criteria being the
 existence of a functional SqlAlchemy dialect and Python driver. Googling
@@ -399,6 +401,22 @@ use version 1.1.0 or try a newer version.
 
 See `Snowflake SQLAlchemy <https://github.com/snowflakedb/snowflake-sqlalchemy>`_.
 
+Teradata
+---------
+
+The connection string for Teradata looks like this ::
+
+    teradata://{user}:{password}@{host}
+
+*Note*: Its required to have Teradata ODBC drivers installed and environment variables configured for proper work of sqlalchemy dialect. Teradata ODBC Drivers available here: https://downloads.teradata.com/download/connectivity/odbc-driver/linux
+
+Required environment variables: ::
+
+    export ODBCINI=/.../teradata/client/ODBC_64/odbc.ini  
+    export ODBCINST=/.../teradata/client/ODBC_64/odbcinst.ini 
+
+See `Teradata SQLAlchemy <https://github.com/Teradata/sqlalchemy-teradata>`_.
+
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