Data Flow with Teradata PT Infrastructure - Access Module

Teradata Tools and Utilities Access Module Reference

Product
Access Module
Release Number
16.10
Published
July 2017
Language
English (United States)
Last Update
2019-03-27
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Product Category
Teradata Tools and Utilities

The Teradata Access Module for Named Pipes can be used transparently with any Teradata Parallel Transporter (Teradata PT) consumer operator through the DataConnector operator. The following figure shows how the UNIX Named Pipes Access Module communicates with Teradata PT.

Data Flow Between Teradata Access Module for Named Pipes and Teradata Parallel Transporter

Data flows through a UNIX named pipe between a writer process, such as Teradata FastExport, and Teradata PT with a consumer operator, such as Load operator, and the SQL Inserter operator, Teradata PT communicates with the Data Connector operator, which communicates with the UNIX Named Pipes Access Module.

On UNIX systems, the module supports transfer with Teradata PT through named pipes and files. Refer to the Teradata Parallel Transporter Reference (B035-2436) for more information.