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About the Greenplum catalog source

You can use the Greenplum catalog source to extract metadata from a Greenplum source system.
Greenplum is a massively parallel processing SQL database based on PostgreSQL open source database technology.

Extracted metadata

You can use the Greenplum catalog source to extract metadata from a Greenplum source system.

Objects extracted

Metadata Command Center extracts the following metadata from a Greenplum source system:

Compatible connectors

Before you configure a Greenplum catalog source, you must connect to the Greenplum source system.
Use the Greenplum connector to connect to the Greenplum source system.
For information about configuring a connection, see Connections.