The MetaDex scanners include the following enhancements:
Teradata MetaDex scanner
In the MetaDex tool, you can configure a Teradata MetaDex scanner to extract views for column data types. You can configure the Enable Teradata view column data type parameter under the Database object reader section during scanner configuration in the Expert mode. By default, the parameter is set to true (default).
Microsoft Power BI MetaDex scanner
The Microsoft Power BI MetaDex scanner includes the following enhancements:
You can use the scanner to view lineage at the data element level for Power BI reports.
The scanner supports Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) based calculated tables.
Databricks MetaDex scanner
The Databricks MetaDex scanner includes the following enhancements:
You can extract metadata from Unity Catalog. Additionally, you can retrieve lineage captured by Unity Catalog.
You can extract metadata from Hive Metastore and extract Databricks workspaces without Unity Catalog.
You can use the Databricks Notebook to extract Azure Data Factory metadata.
IBM Db2 MetaDex scanner
In the Enterprise Data Catalog tool, you can view the primary and foreign keys for the tabular assets extracted by an IBM Db2 MetaDex scanner.
The Informatica Intelligent Cloud Services (IICS) V2 scanner
The IICS V2 scanner includes the following enhancements:
You can scan mappings that read data from or write data to an Amazon Redshift V1 data source.
You can use the scanner to scan mappings that read data from a Workday data source.
The scanner extracts Cloud Data Integration (CDI) mapping tasks that are executed in a task flow. The scanner does not extract task flows as objects.
MetaDex Connection Management
You can configure privileges for a Connection Manager in the MetaDex tool.
For more information, see the
Enterprise Data Catalog MetaDex 10.5.4 Scanner Administrator Guide