Talend

Talend Data Integration is an open-source-based ETL tool. The software is driven by commercial open-source vendor Talend and is used for visual design of data transformations with a number of ready-to-use components and connectors.

IBM Automatic Data Lineage understands both Talend Open Studio for Data Integration as well as the commercial edition.

Automatic Data Lineage can export and analyze:

• Projects, jobs, and subjobs

• Connectors

• Components

• Expressions

• SQL overrides

Check out the guides below for more details on setting up this scanner.

• Talend Scanner Guide
• Talend Integration Requirements
• Talend Resource Configuration
• Talend Manual Inputs
• Talend Context Configuration
• Overriding Component Data Lineage

Extraction and Analysis Phase Scenarios

Extraction Phase

For the extraction phase for Talend, there is only one scenario.

1. Talend ingestion scenario - pulls inputs from git Manta Flow Agent Configuration for Extraction:Git Source or a remote agent filesystem location Manta Flow Agent Configuration for Extraction:Agent Source

Analysis Phase

For the analysis phase for Talend projects, there is only one scenario.

1. Talend dataflow scenario — harvests metadata and lineage from the provided Talend projects and saves it in your Automatic Data Lineage metadata repository