Overview
The Lyftrondata Provider for MySQL offers the most natural way to access MySQL data from Lyftrondata with ease and also enables to connect with BI, MDM & ML tools, Data warehouses, Databases and other SAAS based applications with zero code and zero infrastructure requirements. The provider wraps the complexity of accessing MySQL data into easy-to-integrate relational fully managed ANSI Sql format. Make faster and better business decisions with Lyftrondata’s MySQL data provider and automatically build your data migration pipelines in minutes, not months
The provider hides the complexity of accessing data and provides additional powerful security features, smart caching, batching, socket management, and more.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Delta load mechanism.
- Real-time access to MySQL.
- Comprehensive full support of ANSI Sql to query data with ease.
- Collaborative query processing.
Prerequisites
The user must have credentials for MySQL, Lyftrondata and your destination data warehouse, lake or database to perform the data pipeline operation with Lyftrondata
Establishing a Connection with Lyftrondata's Quickstart Steps
Create your MySQL connection with Lyftrondata by following the 5 easy steps show below:
Step1. Add your connection
Click on Connect section on the left panel → Click on Add Connection button
Step2. Select your connector
In the connector selection panel, search and click MySQL for your connection
Step3. Enter your connection details
In the Connection String section enter the values of the below parameters. The following connection string is required to establish MySQL connection with Lyftrondata.
Server=[your_server];Port=[your_port];Database=[your_db-name];User=[your_user];Password=[your_password];Key | Value | Field |
Connection Name | Enter your connection details | Required |
User | your MySQL user | Required |
Password | your MySQL password | Required |
Database | NorthWind | Required |
Server | your MySQL Server | Required |
Port | 3306 | Required |
Logfile** | Use the logfile option to debug your job and provide your connection name to generate the log file. [ConnectionConfigurationPath]\Connection_name_log.tx | Optional |
Verbosity** | Choose verbosity 1-5 based on the severity of debugging | Optional |
** For more information, check the Lyftrondata logging and debugging section.
If you want more detailed information about how to establish a connection with Lyftrondata, click on Lyftrondata Connection Quick Start guide.
Step4. Test your connection
Once you are done entering your connection details, simply click on the Test Connection button to test the connectivity. In case your connection fails, add Logfile and Verbosity parameters and check the Lyftrondata logging and debugging section, to debug the error.
Step5. Save your connection
Hurray! Now you have successfully connected with the Lyftrondata MySQL connector and can utilize the connector to Extract, Warehouse, Analyze, Visualize and Share your data.
Data Model
System Tables
The ADMINISTRABLE_ROLE_AUTHORIZATIONS table provides information about which roles applicable for the current user or role can be granted to other users or roles.
ColumnName | Type | Description |
USER | Tables | The user name part of the current user account. |
HOST | Tables | The host name part of the current user account. |
GRANTEE | Tables | The user name part of the account to which the role is granted. |
GRANTEE_HOST | Tables | The host name part of the account to which the role is granted. |
ROLE_NAME | Tables | The user name part of the granted role. |
ROLE_HOST | Tables | The host name part of the granted role. |
IS_GRANTABLE | Tables | YES or NO, depending on whether the role is grantable to other accounts. |
IS_DEFAULT | Tables | YES or NO, depending on whether the role is a default role. |
IS_MANDATORY | Tables | YES or NO, depending on whether the role is mandatory. |
Advanced Settings
To view a detailed advanced settings options, go to MySQL Advanced Settings. Complete list of the parameters you can configure in the connection string can be found by clicking Connection String Parameters.