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Amazon Timestream ODBC Driver Documentation

Overview

The ODBC driver for the Amazon Timestream managed document database provides an SQL-relational interface for developers and BI tool users.

License

This project is licensed under the Apache-2.0 License.

Architecture

The ODBC driver is based on AWS SDK to connect and query from AWS Timestream database.

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    A(BI Tool) --> B(ODBC Driver Adapter) --> C[(Timestream Service)]

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Documentation

• Setup
  • Amazon Timestream ODBC Driver Setup
  • DSN
• Development Envrionment
  • Amazon Timestream ODBC Development Environment Setup
• SQL Compatibility
  • SQL Support and Limitations
• Support
  • Troubleshooting Guide

Getting Started

Follow the requirements and setup directions to get your environment ready to use the Amazon Timestream ODBC driver. If you're a Tableau or other BI user, follow the directions on how to setup and use BI tools with the driver.

Setup and Usage

To set up and use the Timestream ODBC driver, see Amazon Timestream ODBC Driver Setup.

Connection String Syntax

DRIVER={Amazon Timestream ODBC Driver};[Auth=iam];[AccessKeyId=<user>];[SecretKey=<password>][;<option>=<value>[;<option>=<value>[...]]];

For more information about connecting to an Amazon Timestream database using this ODBC driver, see the dsn configuration for more details.

SQL and ODBC Limitations

The Amazon Timestream ODBC driver has a number of important limitations. See the SQL limitations documentation, Unicode support, and ODBC Support and Limitations.

Design Documentation

The Amazon Timestream ODBC driver has design documentation to make open source development easier. See Metadata Design.

Troubleshooting Guide

If you're having an issue using the Amazon Timestream ODBC driver, consult the Troubleshooting Guide to see if it has a solution for your issue.