Configure Metadata Extraction¶
Alation Cloud Service Applies to Alation Cloud Service instances of Alation
Customer Managed Applies to customer-managed instances of Alation
Enhanced Connector Enhanced connectors add extended capabilities and require a separate entitlement in addition to your Alation platform license.
Metadata extraction (MDE) retrieves metadata from Dataiku and publishes it to the Alation catalog.
To run a default extraction:
Open the Settings page of your Dataiku data source.
Go to the Metadata Extraction tab.
Click Run Extraction.
For more information about configuring and running MDE for OCF data sources, see Configure Metadata Extraction for OCF Data Sources.