dBeaver Setup Instructions
https://dbeaver.io/download
1. Download dBeaver Community from above:
2. Install dBeaver on your PC or workstation or server
3. Create a working folder on your system. IE: C:\projects\datalake\
4. Download the Infor Compass JDBC driver from your Infor Tenant
IONDesk > Configuration > Downloads
5. Save the JDBC driver to your working folder
6. Create a Backend Service
Infor ION API > Authorized Apps > Non-Infor New Authorized App > Backend Service
7. Download the IONAPI Credentials
• In the Download Credentials Dialog
• Select Create Service Account
• Enter a user from the list of users in InforOS Users.
• Download and save the file to your working folder
• ** Save or rename the file as indicated below **
Infor Compass JDBC Driver.ionapi
8. Open the dBeaver application and create a database driver
• On the menu bar select Database > Driver Manager > New
• Fill in the following information:
Driver Name: Infor Datalake
Driver Type: Generic
Class Name: com.infor.idl.jdbc.Driver
URL Template: jdbc:infordatalake://<tenant name>:.
Select the Libraries Tab:
• Click Add File
Browse for and select the infor-compass-jdbc-20xx-xx.jar driver file
• Click Add Folder
Select your working folder (the folder holding your JDBC driver file)
• Click Ok:
• The Infor Datalake driver is now added to the Driver Manager
• Click Close
9. Back in dBeaver select Database from the menu.
• Select New Database Connection
• Scroll and look for the Infor Datalake from the grid.
• Click Next
• Click Connection details (name, type…)
• Change Connection name to Infor DataLake
• Click Test Connection
Once the test succeeds, click OK > Finish
10. To execute an SQL query,
• Select and expand the Infor DataLake connection from the Database Navigator Pane
• Expand the default node
• Right click the default node
• Select SQL Editor > New SQL Script
In the Script pane type your SQL query
Example: SELECT TOP 50 * FROM ARSC
Right Click anywhere in the SQL script pane and select Execute > Execute SQL Statement
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