Alation Lite Private Preview
Alation brings together metadata from various systems, providing a single source of truth that is easy to search, share, and use across departments.
Features
| Feature Name | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Capture deletes | check | |
| History mode | ||
| Custom data | check | COLUMN_DETAIL, DOCUMENT, FOLDER, SCHEMA_DETAIL, TABLE_DETAIL, and TERM tables. |
| Data blocking | check | |
| Column hashing | check | |
| Re-sync | check | |
| Row filtering | ||
| API configurable | check | API configuration |
| Priority-first sync | ||
| Fivetran data models | ||
| Private networking | ||
| Authorization via API | check |
Supported deployment models
We support the SaaS and Hybrid deployment models for the connector.
You must have an Enterprise or Business Critical plan to use the Hybrid Deployment model.
Setup guide
Follow our step-by-step alation setup guide to connect Alation with your destination using Fivetran connectors.
Sync overview
To capture new records, updates, and deletes, we re-import all tables and their child tables during every sync.
Schema information
This schema applies to all Alation connections.
Explore Alation schema ERD