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What does Atlan crawl from Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics?

Atlan extracts metadata for Databases, Schemas, Tables, Views, and Routines from Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics and maps each property to its internal asset model. The tables below list which Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics properties are read and how they appear on the corresponding Atlan asset. Atlan also supports view-level lineage and cross-source lineage between BI tools and SQL sources.

Databases

Atlan maps databases from Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics to its Database asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
TABLE_CATALOGname
SCHEMA_COUNTschemaCount

Schemas

Atlan maps schemas from Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics to its Schema asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
TABLE_SCHEMAname
TABLE_COUNTtableCount
VIEW_COUNTviewsCount
TABLE_CATALOGdatabaseName

Tables

Atlan maps tables from Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics to its Table asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
TABLE_NAMEname
REMARKSdescription
COLUMN_COUNTcolumnCount
ROW_COUNTrowCount
BYTESsizeBytes
PARTITIONSisPartitioned
PARTITION_COUNTpartitionCount

Views

Atlan maps views from Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics to its View asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
VIEW_NAMEname
REMARKSdescription
COLUMN_COUNTcolumnCount
VIEW_DEFINITION (WITH SCHEMABINDING)isClustered
VIEW_DEFINITIONdefinition

Columns

Atlan maps columns from Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics to its Column asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
COLUMN_NAMEname
REMARKSdescription
ORDINAL_POSITIONorder
TYPE_NAMEdataType
CONSTRAINT_TYPE (PRIMARY KEY)isPrimary
CONSTRAINT_TYPE (FOREIGN KEY)isForeign
NULLABLEisNullable
NUMERIC_SCALEnumericScale
NUMERIC_PRECISIONprecision

Routines

Atlan maps routines in Microsoft Azure Synapse Analytics to its Procedure asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
ROUTINE_NAMEname
REMARKSdescription
PROCEDURE_TYPEsubType
ROUTINE_DEFINITIONdefinition