Author: kathleen
Date: Sat Aug 4 18:21:44 2012
New Revision: 1369390
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1369390&view=rev
Log:
SQOOP-410. Direct modes can't import views
(Jarek Jarcec Cecho via Kathlen Ting)
Modified:
sqoop/trunk/src/docs/user/compatibility.txt
Modified: sqoop/trunk/src/docs/user/compatibility.txt
URL:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/sqoop/trunk/src/docs/user/compatibility.txt?rev=1369390&r1=1369389&r2=1369390&view=diff
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--- sqoop/trunk/src/docs/user/compatibility.txt (original)
+++ sqoop/trunk/src/docs/user/compatibility.txt Sat Aug 4 18:21:44 2012
@@ -120,6 +120,12 @@ Sqoop's direct mode does not support imp
+LONGVARBINARY+ columns. Use JDBC-based imports for these
columns; do not supply the +\--direct+ argument to the import tool.
+Importing views in direct mode
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Sqoop is currently not supporting import from view in direct mode. Use
+JDBC based (non direct) mode in case that you need to import view (simply
+omit +--direct+ parameter).
Direct-mode Transactions
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@@ -136,6 +142,20 @@ IMPORTANT: Note that any arguments to Sq
parameter=value+ are Hadoop _generic arguments_ and must appear before
any tool-specific arguments (for example, +\--connect+, +\--table+, etc).
+PostgreSQL
+~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Sqoop supports JDBC-based connector for PostgreSQL: http://jdbc.postgresql.org/
+
+The connector has been tested using JDBC driver version "9.1-903 JDBC 4" with
+PostgreSQL server 9.1.
+
+Importing views in direct mode
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Sqoop is currently not supporting import from view in direct mode. Use
+JDBC based (non direct) mode in case that you need to import view (simply
+omit +--direct+ parameter).
Oracle
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