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Release Notes

Release Notes

Released Versions

  • SDK 1.3 (Locator 2.7)
  • SDK 1.4 (Locator 2.8)

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The database connector frameworks supports the following database connection types:

  • Odbc
  • Microsoft SQL
  • Oracle
  • PostgreSQL

Limitations

The database connector framework can be used to develop fairly sophisticated connectors. However, it does have limitations. The following are the most notable limitations:

  • Relies on database connectivity
  • Implements a simple document model
  • Implements a simple discovery algorithm
  • Does not implement user authentication, only user security identifiers
  • Requires implementation of full scan discovery
  • Provides limited options for performance optimization

Prerequisites

  • A license for the GenericSQL Connector.
  • Knowledge of the database connector framework

Supported Data Types

Which data types to be indexed is determined by the developer

Crawl Methods

Full Crawl: The GenericSQL Connector supports creating periodic full scans of the source systems.

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