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Data Lineage by Manta

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    Manta Talend scanner should be able to parse jobs implementing the Dynamic Schema feature of Talend

    Manta does not currently support Talend's Dynamic Schema feature. The Dynamic Feature dynamically derives the metadata from source. This is a common pattern used in Talend jobs in scenarios where number of attributes is unknown. For example, selec...
    3 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Submitted

    Enable Manta APIs to retrieve Nodes Lineage at the same Level and Depth as Flow Viewer

    We have noticed that the Manta APIs do not have a capability to retrieve the nodes lineage at the same level and depth as we see it in the Flow Viewer. This is adversely impacting the teams that intend to fetch lineage information programmatically...
    3 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

    How to extract complete Lineage for Connection with API

    We are unable to extract complete Lineage for connections and this is impacting the Lineage related jobs and ICP4D activities. Need API to extract complete Lineage for connection.
    9 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 6 Future consideration

    Analyze Hive transformation logic and export to Alation

    Currently (Manta 42.13) when Manta is used to export Hive lineage to Alation, the dataflow objects created by Manta do not contain any description of the Hive transformation. It seems because Analysis phase is not done. Also when this is exported ...
    3 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

    Enable Manta to extract lineage from SAS scripts that use PROC IMPORT and PROC EXPORT statements

    The SAS scanner for Manta currently does not support statements such as PROC IMPORT and PROC EXPORT For example PROC IMPORT DATAFILE = "&par_var_file" OUT = _var_pars_ DBMS = XLSX REPLACE; PROC EXPORT OUTFILE= "&template..xlsx This will he...
    6 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Planned for future release

    For manta-alation integration- switch to the newer PUT /custom_field_values/async API

    About the New Alation API Regarding the suggestion to switch to the newer PUT /custom_field_values/async API: This is indeed a different API, and switching to it would require a product-level enhancement on the Manta side. Our Engineering and Prod...
    3 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Not under consideration

    Manta COBOL scanner should support DECLARE table statement

    Background Post upgrade to Manta 42.13.x from 42.12.x, we saw few parsing errors "ANTLR_PARSING_FAILURE". Failed to parse input at position 2,13 - the statement will be ignored. Parser error: no viable alternative at input '(' Parse trace: non_res...
    3 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Planned for future release

    Manta should allow user to include/exclude certain files from a list of files

    We are utilizing Manta-SAS scaniner to scan .sas files from gitlab. To improve the efficiency and relevance of our scans, we aim to implement mechanisms that allow us to include or exclude specific .sas files based on certain criteria. This capabi...
    7 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 2 Future consideration

    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...
    7 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 0 Future consideration

    cDb2 Database names shown in Manta Flow Server lineage should match Database names used in underlying Connection String

    We saw an issue while scanning cDb2 Databases in Manta, it shows the databases names that comes from the database engine. In other words, the values that is shown while running the command: 'VALUES (CURRENT SERVER);` in the databases is shown and ...
    4 months ago in Data Lineage by Manta 2 Future consideration

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