Edit Data Source

Use this option to edit an existing data source.

Step 1: From the left navigation panel, select Data Sources.

Step 2: Select the Data Source you want to edit.

Step 3: Info

Step 3.1: Click the Edit button located on the right side to make the necessary changes.

Note: You can edit the Name, Description, and Data Source Properties, but the Source Type and Connector cannot be edited.

Step 3.2: Placeholders

Step 3.3: Click the Placeholders dropdown to view available fields.

Step 3.4: Name: Specifies the placeholder’s name.

Step 3.5: Value: Defines the corresponding value assigned to the placeholder.

Step 3.6: Data Type

Step 3.7: Click the Data Type dropdown.

The available options are:

  • String – Represents text-based data

  • Integer – Represents whole numbers

  • Float – Represents decimal numbers

  • Boolean – Represents a true or false value

  • Timestamp – Represents date and time values

Step 3.8: Array Option

Under the Is an Array? section, select either:

True - If the field supports multiple values

False – If the field supports only a single value

Step 3.9: Timestamp Column (To fetch delta set of records)

Step 3.10 : Click the Timestamp Column dropdown to select:

Table Name: Specifies the name of the table containing the records

Column Name: Specifies the column used for tracking timestamped changes

Step 3.11: Data Format

Step 3.12: Click the Data Format dropdown

Step 3.13: Under Format Type, select JSON Format to structure data in a JSON format.

Step 4: Metadata

Step 4.1: Click the Edit button located on the right side to make the necessary changes.

Step 4.2: Click the Add button to add a Key and its Value.

Note: You cannot edit existing Keys and Values.

Step 4.3: Click Save.

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