Business Intelligence and Analytics Connection Profiles
The following topics describe the connection profile parameters for business intelligence and analytics platforms and services:
AWS QuickSight Connection Profile Parameters
The following table describes the AWS QuickSight connection profile parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
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AWS QuickSight URL |
Defines the authentication endpoint for AWS QuickSight, based on the following format: https://quicksight.us-east-1.amazonaws.com |
AWS Region |
Determines the region where the AWS QuickSight jobs are located. us-east-1 |
AWS Account ID |
Determines the AWS account ID, which can be retrieved from the top right-hand corner of the AWS console. |
Authentication Method |
Determines one of the following authentication methods:
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AWS Access Key |
Defines the access key assigned to the account in the AWS QuickSight integration setup. |
AWS Secret |
Defines the secret access key assigned to the account in the AWS QuickSight integration setup. |
IAM Role |
Defines the Identity and Access Management (IAM) role for the AWS connection. |
Connection Timeout |
Determines the number of seconds to wait after Control-M initiates a connection request to AWS QuickSight before a timeout occurs. Default: 30 |
IBM Cognos Connection Profile Parameters
The following table describe the IBM Cognos connection profile parameters.
Field |
Description |
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Web Server Host Name |
Defines the name of the IBM Cognos web services server. |
Use SSL |
Determines whether SSL is used to encrypt the connection between Control-M for IBM Cognos and the IBM Cognos web server. For more information, see Business Intelligence and Analytics Connection Profiles. |
Port Number |
Defines the port number of the IBM Cognos web services server |
Namespace ID |
Defines the authentication method ID for the IBM Cognos server. Ask your IBM Cognos Administrator for the settings. |
User Name |
Defines the user name for the IBM Cognos server. |
Password |
Defines the password for the IBM Cognos server. |
Confirm Password |
Confirms the password for the IBM Cognos server. |
Power BI Connection Profile Parameters
The following table describes Power BI connection profile parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
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Application ID |
Defines the application ID of the registered application. |
Client Secret |
Defines the secret (password) associated with the user and the application. |
User Name |
Defines the name of a user for logging on to the Power BI platform, typically an email address. |
Password |
Defines the password for the specified Power BI user. |
Resource Group |
Defines the URL of the resource group that holds your application: https://analysis.windows.net/powerbi/api |
API URL |
Defines the Azure AD authentication endpoint base URL for Power BI: https://api.powerbi.com/v1.0/myorg/ |
Qlik Cloud Connection Profile Parameters
The following table describes the Qlik Cloud connection profile parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
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Qlik API URL |
Defines the REST API authentication endpoint base URL for Qlik Cloud. qlikcloud.com/api/v1 |
Tenant ID |
Defines the tenant ID, which is a unit in Qlik Sense that can hold users, apps, and spaces. |
Region |
Determines the region where the Qlik tenant is located, such as Singapore. |
API Key |
Defines a Qlik Cloud API key that authenticates connections to Qlik Cloud, which is generated through the Qlik Cloud profile. |
Connection Timeout |
Determines the number of seconds to wait after Control-M initiates a connection request to Qlik Cloud before a timeout occurs. Default: 10 |
Tableau Connection Profile Parameters
The following table describes the Tableau connection profile parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
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Tableau URL |
Defines the REST API authentication endpoint base URL for Tableau. https://prod-useast-b.online.tableau.com |
Token Name |
Defines the Tableau account access key. |
Token Secret |
Defines the Tableau account secret access key. |
Site Name |
Defines the name of the Tableau site where the job executes. |
API Version |
Determines which version of Tableau REST APIs the job executes. Most recent version: 3.19 |
Connection Timeout |
Determines the number of seconds to wait after Control-M initiates a connection request to Tableau before a timeout occurs. Default: 50 |