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Open Manta Extensions: Configuration

Connection Properties

Open Manta extensions are configured with connections. New connections can be created in Manta Admin UI, in the Connections tab. The connection configuration for Open Manta extensions has the following structure.

Property name Description Example
manta.import.id Name of the import connection. It will be used as a subdirectory name for input files. template
manta.import.export.resource.name Name of the custom ETL or custom Database resource to export. For proper export, the resource node must be of the "Custom ETL" or "Custom Database" type.
This property is only required for export to third-party systems; otherwise, it can be left empty.
My New Resource
manta.import.export.connection.id Top-level node name that represents the connection ID (the name of the node with the type "Connection").
This property is only required for export to third-party systems; otherwise, it can be left empty.
myNewConnection

Common Properties

This configuration is common for all Open Manta extensions and is available on the Manta Admin UI screen under Configurations > CLI > Extensions > Extensions Common. Only those properties which can safely be edited are listed.

Property name Description Example
manta.import.input Input directory for the import of the Open Manta extension. ${manta.dir.input}/import/${manta.import.id}
manta.import.encoding Encoding of the files that contain the Open Manta extension. utf-8