How to Set Up dbt Cloud to Exasol

Learn who maintains Exasol on dbt Developer Hub, how to install it, & the tools (R Package, Data Build Tool Adapter) to use Exasol effectively.
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May 10, 2024
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Who Maintains the Exasol Setup on dbt Developer Hub?

The Exasol setup on dbt Developer Hub is maintained by a community of developers. The main contributors are Torsten Glunde and Ilija Kutle, who have put in significant effort to ensure the setup is up-to-date and functional.

GitHub Repo: tglunde/dbt-exasol
PyPI Package: dbt-exasol

The above code snippets represent the GitHub repository and the PyPI package for Exasol. These are essential resources for anyone looking to use or contribute to the Exasol setup on dbt Developer Hub.

  • GitHub Repo: This is where the source code for the Exasol setup is hosted. Developers can clone this repository to make their own modifications or improvements.
  • PyPI Package: This is the Python package for Exasol. It can be installed and used in any Python environment.

How Can Exasol be Installed?

Exasol can be installed on physical hardware or in a private cloud. The installation process involves copying certain files to the host used for the installation.

Copy c4 and the Exasol 8 installation package to the host directory

The above code is a simplified representation of the installation process for Exasol. It involves copying the c4 file and the Exasol 8 installation package to the same directory on the host used for the installation.

  • c4 File: This is a necessary file for the installation of Exasol.
  • Exasol 8 Installation Package: This is the main installation package for Exasol. It contains all the necessary files and instructions for installing Exasol.

How to Install the Exasol R Package?

To install the Exasol R Package, users need to run a specific command. This command will download and install the package on the user's system.

Command: Download Portal and Release Notes

The above code is a command that users can run to download and install the Exasol R Package. This package is essential for anyone looking to use Exasol with the R programming language.

  • Download Portal: This is where users can download the Exasol R Package.
  • Release Notes: These provide important information about the latest version of the Exasol R Package, including any new features or bug fixes.

What is the Data Build Tool Adapter for Exasol?

The data build tool adapter for Exasol is a tool that allows users to use Exasol with the data build tool. It is available for download on GitHub.

GitHub Repo: Data Build Tool Adapter for Exasol

The above code represents the GitHub repository for the data build tool adapter for Exasol. This tool is essential for anyone looking to use Exasol with the data build tool.

  • Data Build Tool Adapter: This is a tool that allows users to use Exasol with the data build tool. It is available for download on GitHub.

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