Data Dictionary


Step - by - step instruction to fetch information from Data Dictionary for each DevOps Tool's at the node level to create the Insights Dashboards

Data Dictionary is a functionality which provides information on the various nodes, properties and their relationships between each configured tool to provide data to Insights. Data Dictionary helps in creating the dashboards quickly by providing the relevant information to write either a Cypher Query (Neo4j datasource) or Lucene Query (Elasticsearch datasource). 

This module is only available to the User Role - Admin, and Editor. User Role with Viewer access will not be able to view Data Dictionary.

Note: Please contact your local Admin if you need access to the Data Dictionary

On this page


Click on Data Dictionary on the main navigation to access the module

        

Select Source Tool & Source Label

  • Please Select Source Tool and Source Label, from the drop down menu.
  • For example, if the Source tool selected is  PIVOTAL TRACKER and Source label selected is STORY_BKP, the tool properties are displayed under the Title "Tool Properties" in first column. 
    (In below screenshot Source Tool:JIRA and Source Label:JIRA are selected. JIRA's Properties are highlighted for reference)

Select Destination Tool & Destination Label

  • Select a Destination Tool & Destination Label from the drop down menu.
  • For example, if the Destination Tool  selected is GIT , and Destination Label selected is GIT ,the tool properties are displayed under the Title "Tool Properties" in the second column 
     
    (In below screenshot Destination Tool : GIT , Destination Label: GIT are selected. GIT's Properties are highlighted for reference)
      
  • On selection of Source and Destination "Click to show Correlation" button is activated

Click -  "Click to show Correlation" button to view the Correlation between selected Tools

  • Click - "Click to show Correlation" button (Note: Selecting Source Tool & Label and Destination Tool & Label are mandatory to view the Correlation Details - if any, between the selected Tools).
  • "Click to show Correlation" button is deactivated after the Correlation Details are displayed  (In below screenshot Click to show Correlation is deactivated and the Correlation Details - if any are displayed)

                              


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