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Transform data in TeamDesk (Preview) using Azure Data Factory or Synapse Analytics

APPLIES TO: Azure Data Factory Azure Synapse Analytics

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This article outlines how to use Data Flow to transform data in TeamDesk (Preview). To learn more, read the introductory article for Azure Data Factory or Azure Synapse Analytics.

Important

This connector is currently in preview. You can try it out and give us feedback. If you want to take a dependency on preview connectors in your solution, please contact Azure support.

Supported capabilities

This TeamDesk connector is supported for the following capabilities:

Supported capabilities IR
Mapping data flow (source/-)

① Azure integration runtime ② Self-hosted integration runtime

For a list of data stores that are supported as sources/sinks, see the Supported data stores table.

Create a TeamDesk linked service using UI

Use the following steps to create a TeamDesk linked service in the Azure portal UI.

  1. Browse to the Manage tab in your Azure Data Factory or Synapse workspace and select Linked Services, then select New:

  2. Search for TeamDesk (Preview) and select the TeamDesk (Preview) connector.

    Screenshot showing selecting TeamDesk connector.

  3. Configure the service details, test the connection, and create the new linked service.

    Screenshot of configuration for TeamDesk linked service.

Connector configuration details

The following sections provide information about properties that are used to define Data Factory and Synapse pipeline entities specific to TeamDesk.

Linked service properties

The following properties are supported for the TeamDesk linked service:

Property Description Required
type The type property must be set to TeamDesk. Yes
url The URL of your TeamDesk database. An example is https://www.teamdesk.net/secure/db/xxxxx. Yes
authenticationType Type of authentication used to connect to the TeamDesk service. Allowed values are basic and token. Refer to corresponding sections below on more properties and examples respectively. Yes

Basic authentication

Set the authenticationType property to basic. In addition to the generic properties that are described in the preceding section, specify the following properties:

Property Description Required
userName The user name used to log in to TeamDesk. Yes
password Specify a password for the user account you specified for the user name. Mark this field as SecureString to store it securely. Or, you can reference a secret stored in Azure Key Vault. Yes

Example:

{
    "name": "TeamDeskLinkedService",
    "properties": {
        "type": "TeamDesk",
        "typeProperties": {
            "url": "https://www.teamdesk.net/secure/db/xxxxx",
            "authenticationType": "basic",
            "userName": "<user name>",
            "password": {
                "type": "SecureString",
                "value": "<password>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Token authentication

Set the authenticationType property to token. In addition to the generic properties that are described in the preceding section, specify the following properties:

Property Description Required
apiToken Specify an API token for the TeamDesk. Mark this field as SecureString to store it securely. Or, you can reference a secret stored in Azure Key Vault. Yes

Example:

{
    "name": "TeamDeskLinkedService",
    "properties": {
        "type": "TeamDesk",
        "typeProperties": {
            "url": "https://www.teamdesk.net/secure/db/xxxxx",
            "authenticationType": "token",
            "apiToken": {
                "type": "SecureString",
                "value": "<API token>"
            }
        }
    }
}

Mapping data flow properties

When transforming data in mapping data flow, you can read tables from TeamDesk. For more information, see the source transformation in mapping data flows. You can only use an inline dataset as source type.

Source transformation

The below table lists the properties supported by TeamDesk source. You can edit these properties in the Source options tab.

Name Description Required Allowed values Data flow script property
Table Data flow will fetch all the data from the table specified in the source options. Yes when use inline mode - table
View Data flow will fetch the specified view in the table specified in the source options. No - view

TeamDesk source script examples

source(allowSchemaDrift: true,
	validateSchema: false,
	store: 'teamdesk',
	format: 'rest',
	table: 'Table',
	view: 'View') ~> TeamDesksource

For a list of data stores supported as sources and sinks by the copy activity, see Supported data stores.