Snowflake

tap-snowflake (transferwise variant)🥈

For extracting data from Snowflake

The tap-snowflake extractor pulls data from Snowflake that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:

  1. Install Meltano
  2. Create your Meltano project

Installation and configuration

  1. Add the tap-snowflake extractor to your project using
    meltano add
    :
  2. meltano add extractor tap-snowflake --variant transferwise
  3. Configure the tap-snowflake settings using
    meltano config
    :
  4. meltano config tap-snowflake set --interactive
  5. Test that extractor settings are valid using
    meltano config
    :
  6. meltano config tap-snowflake test

Next steps

If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.

Capabilities

The current capabilities for tap-snowflake may have been automatically set when originally added to the Hub. Please review the capabilities when using this extractor. If you find they are out of date, please consider updating them by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the capabilities for this extractor.

This plugin has the following capabilities:

  • catalog
  • discover
  • state

You can override these capabilities or specify additional ones in your meltano.yml by adding the capabilities key.

Settings

The tap-snowflake settings that are known to Meltano are documented below. To quickly find the setting you're looking for, click on any setting name from the list:

You can also list these settings using

meltano config
with the list subcommand:

meltano config tap-snowflake list

You can override these settings or specify additional ones in your meltano.yml by adding the settings key.

Please consider adding any settings you have defined locally to this definition on MeltanoHub by making a pull request to the YAML file that defines the settings for this plugin.

Account (account)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_ACCOUNT

Snowflake account name (i.e. rtXXXXX.eu-central-1)


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set account [value]

Database Name (dbname)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_DBNAME

Snowflake Database name


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set dbname [value]

Insecure Mode (insecure_mode)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_INSECURE_MODE
  • Default Value: false

Use insecure mode to avoid "Failed to get OCSP response" warnings.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set insecure_mode [value]

Password (password)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_PASSWORD

Snowflake Password


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set password [value]

Private Key Passphrase (private_key_passphrase)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_PRIVATE_KEY_PASSPHRASE

The private key passphrase used for authenticating using Key Pair authentication instead of user/pass.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set private_key_passphrase [value]

Private Key Path (private_key_path)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_PRIVATE_KEY_PATH

A path to your private key used for authenticating using Key Pair authentication instead of user/pass.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set private_key_path [value]

Role (role)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_ROLE

Snowflake role to use. If not defined then the user's default role will be used.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set role [value]

Tables (tables)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_TABLES

A comma separated list of the table names that you want to sync. The table names should be fully qualified including the db and schema name. For example, syncing table1 and table2 would look like db.schema.table1,db.schema.table2.


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set tables [value]

User (user)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_USER

Snowflake User


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set user [value]

Warehouse (warehouse)

  • Environment variable: TAP_SNOWFLAKE_WAREHOUSE

Snowflake virtual warehouse name


Configure this setting directly using the following Meltano command:

meltano config tap-snowflake set warehouse [value]

Something missing?

This page is generated from a YAML file that you can contribute changes to.

Edit it on GitHub!

Looking for help?

If you're having trouble getting the tap-snowflake extractor to work, look for an existing issue in its repository, file a new issue, or join the Meltano Slack community and ask for help in the
#plugins-general
channel.

Install

meltano add extractor tap-snowflake --variant transferwise

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