From 32c6dcea7547b60723117aeff0e63ae331e96f9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Jose=20Garc=C3=ADa?= Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 07:40:50 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Database harvester - update documentation to document the field types supported --- docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-database.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-database.md b/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-database.md index 77048147941..56e90b127f1 100644 --- a/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-database.md +++ b/docs/manual/docs/user-guide/harvesting/harvesting-database.md @@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ Providing the following information: - *Port*: The database port. For example, for Postgres usually 5432. - *Database name*: The database name to connect. - *Table name*: Table name with the metadata. The name must begin with a letter (a-z) or underscore (_). Subsequent characters in a name can be letters, digits (0-9), or underscores. - - *Metadata field name*: Table field name that contains the metadata. The name must begin with a letter (a-z) or underscore (_). Subsequent characters in a name can be letters, digits (0-9), or underscores. + - *Metadata field name*: Table field name that contains the metadata XML text. The field name must begin with a letter (a-z) or underscore (_). Subsequent characters in a name can be letters, digits (0-9), or underscores. + The supported SQL generic types for this field are the following: `BLOB`, `LONGVARBINARY`, `LONGNVARCHAR`, `LONGVARCHAR`, `VARCHAR`, `SQLXML`. Check your database documentation for specific implementations of these generic types. - *Database type*: Database type. Currently supported Postgres and Oracle. - *Remote authentication*: Credentials to connect to the database.