About the ThoughtSpot collector
Use this collector to directly harvest metadata ThoughtSpot Answers and Liveboards into data.world
Important
The ThoughtSpot collector can be run in the Cloud or on-premise using Docker or Jar files.
Note
The latest version of the Collector is 2.239. To view the release notes for this version and all previous versions, please go here.
What is cataloged
The collector catalogs the following information.
Object | Information cataloged |
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Answer | Title, Description, Tags, SQL query, Created by, Creation date, Last modified by, Last modified date, External URL |
Liveboard | Title, Description, Tags, SQL query, Created by, Creation date, Last modified by, Last modified date, External URL |
Logical Column | Title, Description, Tags, Column Index, Column Type Name, Column Precision, Is Primary Key, Creation date, Last modified by, Last modified date, Created by |
Logical table | Title, Description, Tags, Created by, Creation date, Last modified by, Last modified date |
Workbook | Title, Description, Tags, Created by, Creation date, Last modified by, Last modified date |
Formula | Title, Formula text, Created by, Last modified by, Last modified date, Created date |
Tag | Title, Count of resources with tag, Description, Creation date, Last modified by, Last modified date |
Relationships between objects
By default, the harvested metadata includes catalog pages for the following resource types. Each catalog page has a relationship to the other related resource types. If the metadata presentation for this data source has been customized with the help of the data.world Solutions team, you may see other resource pages and relationships.
Resource page | Relationship |
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Answer |
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Liveboard |
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Logical Column |
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Logical Table |
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Workbook |
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Formula |
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Tag |
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Lineage for ThoughtSpot
The following lineage information is collected by the Thoughtspot collector.
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Logical column |
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Authentication supported
The collector authenticates to ThoughtSpot using username and password. The collector will have access to all the resources that the ThoughtSpot account has access to.