Oracle Eloqua connector

Important

This feature is in Beta. To use it, a workspace admin must turn on Lakeflow Connect for Oracle Eloqua from the Previews page. See Manage Azure Databricks previews.

The managed Oracle Eloqua connector in Lakeflow Connect ingests marketing data such as contacts, accounts, campaigns, emails, forms, form submissions, and website visitors from Oracle Eloqua into Azure Databricks.

Feature availability

Feature Availability
UI-based pipeline authoring Green check icon Supported
API-based pipeline authoring Green check icon Supported
Declarative Automation Bundles Green check icon Supported
Incremental ingestion Green check icon Supported
Unity Catalog governance Green check icon Supported
Orchestration using Lakeflow Jobs Green check icon Supported
API-based column selection and deselection Green check icon Supported
API-based row filtering Red X icon Not supported
SCD Type 2 Green check icon Supported
Tables with VARIANT columns (account, campaign, email, form, form_submission, event_registration, user_info, landing_page, program) do not support slowly changing dimension (SCD) type 2.
Automated schema evolution: New and deleted columns Green check icon Supported
Automated schema evolution: Data type changes Red X icon Not supported
Automated schema evolution: Column renames Red X icon Not supported
Requires a full refresh.

Authentication methods

Authentication method Availability
OAuth user-to-machine (U2M) Green check icon Supported
OAuth machine-to-machine (M2M) Red X icon Not supported
Basic authentication (username/password) Red X icon Not supported

Ingest from Oracle Eloqua in 3 steps

  1. Configure Oracle Eloqua for ingestion (Admins): Set up Oracle Eloqua to authenticate with Azure Databricks.
  2. Create a Unity Catalog connection (Admins): Create a connection in Catalog Explorer to store credentials for Azure Databricks to authenticate with Oracle Eloqua.
  3. Create an ingestion pipeline (Admins or non-admins): Select any supported interface and create a pipeline from an existing connection.