Redshift Writer Activity

Writes specified view to Redshift.

Parameters

Name

Description

Type

Default

Title

Title of the activity to display on the designer.

text

Host Name

Name or address of the server where Redshift database is hosted.

text

Port

Port number which Redshift database is configured with.

int

5439

Database Name

Name of the database.

text

User Name

Valid Redshift user name. Consider using vault feature with templating (e.g. ${vault:secret-mydb-user})

text

Password

Password associated with above user. Consider using vault feature with templating (e.g. ${vault:secret-mydb-password})

text

Source View

Name of the DataRow view which is going to be written into Redshift table.

text

Temp Directory

Temporary S3 directory in s3://<bucketname>/<path> format.

text

Mode

Write mode. Please see blow for list modes and their meanings.

enum

error

Pre Script

SQL script to execute before the data write.

text

Post Script

SQL script to execute after the data write.

text

As

Target Redshift table name.

text

Options

Additional options.

key-value

Supported Write Modes

Name

Description

error

Fail if table already exists.

append

Append to existing table or create new.

overwrite

Overwrite existing table or create new.

ignore

Ignore if table already exists or create new.