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ADF Deployment Overview

Guide to assist with Azure Data Factory project creation, deployment, and standard configurations

Attributes

Documentation regarding the BimlFlex Attribute editor, including editor fields, field descriptions, and data types.

BimlFlex Batch Orchestration

Using BimlFlex batch orchestration to control failure scenario management, auditing, and logging of runs, with the BimlCatalog database

Bridge

Overview of Data Vault Bridge tables

Configuration

Documentation of the process to implement a Data Mart layer in BimlFlex

Connecting to Salesforce

BimlFlex can access data from Salesforce into the data warehouse using the REST API Connection Type.

Customers

Overview of the customer concept in BimlFlex

Data Mart Template Overrides

Documentation on BimlFlex Configurations used to drive default behavior across multiple data architecture concepts within a Data Mart

Data Vault Best Practices

Documentation for Data Vault best practices within BimlFlex, including settings for hash key and algorithms, integration keys, and data vault entity management

Delete Detection

Documentation on BimlFlex delete detection mechanism for detection of hard deleted keys from a source system

Dimension Pattern

Documentation of the way BimlFlex deploys Dimension Table structures and data logistics

Driving Keys in Data Vault

Documentation on assignment, importance of, and tracking Driving Keys in a Linked Satellite in Data Vault with examples

Extension Points

Reference documentation on BimlFlex extension points to control directives, inheritance, custom code, and path variables in SSIS packages

Fact Pattern

Documentation of the way BimlFlex deploys Fact Table structures and data logistics

Flat File Export

Documentation on exporting data out of a database into files within BimlFlex, including flat file types, data rows, and delimiters

Flat File Import

Documentation on loading a flat file source to staging from within BimlFlex

Hashing

Overview of hashing concepts as available in BimlFlex

Hashing

Documentation regarding hashing in Data Vault for hash-based keys and row checksums for changes to attributes

Hubs

Overview of Data Vault Hubs

Implementing BimlFlex for Synapse

Documentation on how to configure Azure Synapse as Source and a target data warehouse for both SSIS and ADF implementation within BimlFlex

Importing Metadata

Documentation on importing metadata into BimlFlex with import options and default properties

Integration Keys

Explanation of the Integration Keys concept, what it is and why it matters

Integration Keys

Data Vault management of integration keys, relationships, business keys, examples, and how to accelerate in the Data Vault Accelerator

Landing Area

Instructions on how to configure Azure Data Factory Landing Area accessible by SQL Based ELT stored procedures

Links

Overview of Data Vault Links

Load Parameters

Documentation for parameters for load queries added in Parameters section or as Extension Points in BimlFlex

Orchestration using SSIS

Using BimlFlex batch orchestration to control failure scenario management, auditing, and logging of runs, with the BimlCatalog database

Overview

Overview of Data Vault concepts as implemented in BimlFlex

Overview

Overview of supporting techniques that BimlFlex provides

Overview

Overview of the version concept in BimlFlex

Reports

Documentation regarding the BimlFlex Operational Reports screen, including configuring operational reports, report screens, and execution details for batches

SSIS with On-Premise Sql Server

Documentation on steps and considerations for extracting data from a Source database through staging, persisted stage, raw data vault, and business data vault for an on-premise SQL Server

Tips and Tricks

BimlFlex tips and tricks including custom SSIS components, Extension Point abilities, importing metadata, custom scripts and setting options

Using SQL Server CDC as a source

Documentation regarding Microsoft SQL Server change data capture in source to staging with setting descriptions and additional considerations

Versions

Overview of the version concept in BimlFlex

Versions

Documentation regarding the BimlFlex Versions editor, including editor fields, action buttons, field descriptions, setting options, and overrides.