Last updated: Nov 25, 2024
Supported data sources for Synthetic Data Generator.
Using Synthetic Data Generator, you can connect to your data no matter where it lives, using either connectors or data files.
Important: If you import a flow from IBM® Cloud Pak for Data software, some nodes might not be supported or work as expected.
Data size
The Synthetic Data Generator environment can import up to ~2.5GB of data.
Connectors
The following table lists the data sources that you can connect to using Synthetic Data Generator.
Data files
In addition to using data from remote data sources or integrated databases, you can use data from files. You can work with data from the following types of files using Synthetic Data Generator.
Important: If your .cvs file contains any malicious payload (formulas for example) in an input field, these might be executed.
Connector | Read Only | Read & Write |
---|---|---|
AVRO | ✓ | |
CSV/delimited | ✓ | |
Excel (XLS, XLSX) | ✓ | |
JSON | ✓ | |
ORC | ||
Parquet | ||
SAS | ✓ | |
SAV | ✓ | |
SHP | ||
XML | ✓ |