Managing Environments

Managing Environments involves:

• Editing or deleting environments
• Enable DQ Sync for environments
• Importing metadata from different environments

Editing and Deleting Environments

To edit or delete environments, follow these steps:

1. On the Explore tab, click an environment tile.
2. Click Options.

The available options appear.




3. Click Environment Options.

The available options appear.



4. Use the following options:
   Edit Environment
   Use this option to update the environment details.
   The status of an environment is displayed according to the workflow assigned to the environment. For more information on assigning workflow to environments, refer to the Managing Metadata Manager Workflows section.
   Delete Environment
   Use this option to delete the environment.

Enabling DQ Sync

You can view data quality analysis for an environment, tables, and columns when you enable DQ Sync on your environments.

DQ Sync is available for Oracle, Salesforce, Snowflake, MySQL, MSSQL, Hadoop, and PostgreSQL database types.

To enable DQ sync, follow these steps:

1. On the Explore tab, click an environment tile.
2. Click Options > Edit Environment.

The Edit Environment page appears.




3. Switch the Enable DQ Sync option On.
   This displays the data quality analysis from erwin Data Quality for an environment in the Metadata Manager.
   

   Ensure that you configure erwin Data Quality the erwin DI to view the Enable DQ Sync option. For more information, refer to the Configuring Data Profiling topic.

   Once you have enabled DQ Sync for an environment, to data quality analysis results in Metadata Manager, ensure that you do the following:

   • Add your environments, tables, and columns as datasets in erwin Data Quality, and run data profiling. For more information, refer to Run Data Profiling topic.
   • Then, schedule a job in erwin DI to sync the data quality analysis results from erwin Data Quality.

Once the data from erwin Data Quality is synced, DQ Score for the environment is displayed.

Importing Metadata from an Environment

To import metadata from an environment, follow these steps:

1. On the Explore tab, click an environment tile.
2. Click Options.
   The available options appear.



3. Click Environment Options.

The available options appear.



4. Click Import Environment.

The Import Environment page appears.


5. Drag and drop or use to browse the exported AMP file.
6. Click .



7. Select Schemas and appropriate import metadada options.

Select the Version Environment check box to create a version of the environment.

8. Click .
9. Select the tables and click .

The environment is imported.