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Script Based Install Guide: Azure SQL Server for RED 8

This is a guide to installing the WhereScape Enablement Pack for Azure SQL Server for WhereScape RED 8.6.6.1 or higher

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The Enablement Pack Install process is entirely driven by scripts. The below table outlines these scripts, their purpose, and if Run as Administrator is required. 

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Enablement Pack Setup Scripts

Script Purpose

Run as Admin

Intended Application

1

Setup_Enablement_Pack.ps1

Setup and configure a RED Metadata Repository for Azure SQL
If RED repository exists then update the repository with 1. Templates 2. Scripts 3. Extended Properties 4. Datatype Mappings 5. UI Configurations

Yes

New and Existing installations

2

install_WslPowershell_Modules.bat

Installs or updates WslPowershell Modules on this machine

Yes

New and Existing installations

3

install_WslPython_Modules.bat

Installs or updates WslPython Modules and required Python libraries on this machine

Yes

New and Existing installations

4

import_powershell_templates.ps1

Imports or updates the Powershell Templates to a RED Metadata Repository. Also includes any Script or Procedure Imports

No*

Existing installations

5

set_default_templates.ps1

Applies the RED Connection defaults in a RED Metadata Repository for Python or Powershell templates

No*

Existing installations


Note

Note that on some systems executing Windows Powershell scripts is disabled by default, see troubleshooting for workarounds

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Source Enablement Pack Support

Source Pack Name

Supported By Azure SQL Server

Supported Features

Amazon S3

Yes

Download to local and load using bcp
Install Powershell package:

  • Install-Module -Name AWSPowerShell.NetCore
  • Install-Module -Name AWS.Tools.Installer

Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2

Yes

Load file from Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 bucket to Azure SQL Server
Note: Files must be contained within a folder; if a file is found in the root directory, it will not be loaded.
Install Python package:

  •  pip install azure-storage-file-datalake

    Required Properties:
  • Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Account Name
  • Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Access Key
  • Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 SAS Token
  • Azure Data Lake Storage Gen2 Container Name

Google Drive

No

None

Google Cloud

Yes

None

Windows Parser

1.CSV
2.Excel
3.JSON
4.XML
5.AVRO
6.ORC
7.PARQUET

Refer to Windows Parser Guide.
Load Template ,Source Properties will have option to select parser type to load the files.
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Note

File Types : AVRO,ORC and PARQUET

Load to Azure SQL/SQL Server: If the source file data contains a field delimiter (Default ","(comma)), change it in the source properties of the load table to load data successfully.


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