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Data Lineage by Manta

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AWS Glue Scanner for lineage

Many customer are based in AWS and wants to trace lineage from that platform including AWS Glue. Currently, we have Supervielle at Argentina that needs to include this scanner to complete their IKC SaaS functionality.
4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Functionality already exists

All items imported via Open Manta should be available to export for usage in other applications.

We require the capability to add RDMS and Integration technologies via Open Manta and can be exported to Solidatus for viewing.
6 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Functionality already exists

Manta should suport extracting correct lineage from PROC FREQ statements

When Manta scans the following SAS Snippet: proc freq data=work.orig_sort noprint; tables tranwrd62*SCAN/out=work.var_by_count; where SCAN not in (" " "!!UNK" "!!NA");run; proc sql; create table work.most_freq_var_by_class as select tranwrd63, SCA...
9 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 2 Functionality already exists

Add API Support to retrieve parent and child assets in Data Lineage

Currently, The Data Lineage API's provide support to retrieve child assets. However there is no equivalent API to retrieve the parent assets of a given asset. this capability is essential to fully trace lineage both downstream and upstream - a cri...
10 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Functionality already exists

Enable Export of Hive Lineage from Manta to Alation

At Truist, we use Manta to scan and Analyze data elements across various technologies - such as Oracle, MSSQL, Db2 LUW and more - and then export that lineage to Alation for Governance and auditing. However, it appears Hive lineage is not currentl...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 8 Functionality already exists

OpenLineage connector is not displaying the value of column node attribute "Type" correctly

Node name and node type are essential information for data lineage, the final user and the business, it should be showing the correct data type (String, Int, Timestamp) as included in the OpenLineage event consumed by the Manta connector.
over 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Functionality already exists

CSV file support

One of our largest design patterns is to export data from a source system into a flat file (CSV, JSON, etc.). We use these flat files to populate our data warehouse ecosystem. Manta does not support CSV files, and this is a showstopper for us. Can...
over 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Functionality already exists