Creating a Data Dictionary - Teradata Unity

Teradata Unity User Guide
Product
Teradata Unity
Release Number
16.10
Published
January 2018
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2018-03-29
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Product Category
Analytical Ecosystem
The following steps show how to create and deploy a Working Data Dictionary. Locks occur when a scan or deploy is in progress.
  1. In the Unity Setup portlet, click the Data Dictionary tab.
  2. Click the Working Dictionaries tab.
  3. Click .
  4. In Name, type over the default name.
  5. Click Scan.
  6. Click Scan for Databases.
  7. [Optional] Select Automatically select databases that appear on more than one system.
  8. When the list displays, select databases and the systems.
  9. Click Scan for Objects.
  10. [Optional] Select Automatically select databases that appear on more than one system.
  11. Select objects.
  12. Click Deploy.
  13. Check the Review Objects to Deploy view. After the scan, some objects may need your attention.
  14. Click Start Deploy. After you deploy a new dictionary, you need to change the status of the tables from Unrecoverable to Active on the Table Health tab in the Unity portlet.