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What does Atlan crawl from Amazon Athena?

Atlan crawls and maps the following assets and properties from Amazon Athena.

Databases

Atlan maps databases from Amazon Athena to its Database asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
TABLE_CATALOGname
SCHEMA_COUNTschemaCount

Schemas

Atlan maps schemas from Amazon Athena to its Schema asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
TABLE_SCHEMAname
TABLE_COUNTtableCount
VIEW_COUNTviewsCount
TABLE_CATALOGdatabaseName
CreateTime (via Glue)sourceCreatedAt

Tables

Atlan maps tables from Amazon Athena to its Table asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
TABLE_NAMEname
REMARKSdescription
COLUMN_COUNTcolumnCount
recordCount (via Glue)rowCount
sizeKey (via Glue)sizeBytes
TABLE_TYPEsubType
StorageDescriptor Location (via Glue)externalLocation
StorageDescriptor typeOfData (via Glue)externalLocationFormat
StorageDescriptor Columns and COLUMN_COUNTcertificateStatus (DEPRECATED) if Athena JDBC and Glue API do not have the same column count
PartitionKeys (via Glue)isPartitioned
PartitionData (via Glue)partitionCount
PartitionData (via Glue)partitionList
CreatedBy (via Glue)sourceCreatedBy
CreateTime or CreationTime (via Glue)sourceCreatedAt
UpdateTime or LastAccessTime (via Glue)sourceUpdatedAt

Views

Atlan maps views from Amazon Athena to its View asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
TABLE_NAMEname
REMARKSdescription
COLUMN_COUNTcolumnCount
VIEW_DEFINITIONdefinition
StorageDescriptor Columns and COLUMN_COUNTcertificateStatus (DEPRECATED) if Athena JDBC and Glue API do not have the same column count
recordCount (via Glue)rowCount
PartitionKeys (via Glue)isPartitioned
PartitionData (via Glue)partitionCount
PartitionData (via Glue)partitionList
CreatedBy (via Glue)sourceCreatedBy
CreateTime or CreationTime (via Glue)sourceCreatedAt
UpdateTime or LastAccessTime (via Glue)sourceUpdatedAt

Columns

Atlan maps columns from Amazon Athena to its Column asset type.

Source propertyAtlan property
COLUMN_NAMEname
REMARKSdescription
ORDINAL_POSITIONorder
TYPE_NAMEdataType
NULLABLEisNullable
IS_PARTITIONisPartition
PARTITION_ORDERpartitionOrder
PRIMARY_KEYisPrimary
DECIMAL_DIGITSprecision