Amazon Athena support (ODBC)

Applies to: Dataedo 23.x (current) versions, Article available also for: 10.x

Dataedo 10.2 and newer have a native connector to Amazon Athena. This article describes how to connect to Amazon Athena with an ODBC.

We have tested and successfully connected to and imported metadata from Amazon Athena with ODBC drivers listed below. It is highly likely it will work with other drivers as well.

Tested ODBC Driver: Simba

We have tested and successfully connected to and imported metadata in following environment:

ODBC version: Simba 1.0.3.1004 64 bit

Supported schema elements and metadata

Dataedo reads following metadata from Amazon Athena databases.

  • Tables
    • Columns
      • Data type with length
      • Nullable
  • Views (displayed as a table)
    • Columns
      • Data type with length
      • Nullable

Data profiling

Dataedo does not support profiling data in the Amazon Athena with ODBC.

ODBC Driver

Download Simba ODBC driver

ODBC configuration

Learn more

Connect to Amazon Athena

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