etl validator: metadata comparison test plan
DESCRIPTION
datagaps: This deck explains how to test for metadata differences across multiple environments.TRANSCRIPT
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Metadata Comparison Test Plan
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Goal
• As a QA Engineer, I want to compare
metadata across multiple environments
to ensure that the structure is exactly the
same (eg. Tables, Columns, Indexes).
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Select Metadata
Test Plan
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•Enter Test Plan Name
•Select Data Entities for
Baseline (Optional)
•Click on Capture. This will
take a snapshot of the
metadata. Repeat for each
connection to compare.
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•Pick Connections, capture
dates and tables for Metadata
Comparison
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•Click on Compare. Differences
will be displayed above
You will see results
here if there are any
differences