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# System Migration: Informatica + WLA → Airflow + DBT
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This document describes the migration from the legacy Informatica + WLA data processing system to the modern Airflow + DBT architecture, including control table differences, data export strategies, and known limitations.
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## Migration Overview
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The MRDS (Market Reference Data System) is undergoing a fundamental technology migration:
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**Legacy System (Informatica + WLA):**
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- ETL Tool: Informatica PowerCenter
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- Workflow Orchestration: WLA (Workflow Automation)
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- Control Schema: `CT_ODS` (Operational Data Store Control)
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- Primary Control Table: `CT_ODS.A_LOAD_HISTORY`
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- Key Column: `A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY`
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**Modern System (Airflow + DBT):**
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- Orchestration: Apache Airflow
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- Transformation: DBT (Data Build Tool)
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- Control Schema: `CT_MRDS` (MRDS Control)
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- Primary Control Tables: `CT_MRDS.A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED`, `CT_MRDS.A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY`
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- Key Column: `A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY_KEY`
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## Control Table Architecture
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### Legacy System: CT_ODS.A_LOAD_HISTORY
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**Purpose**: Tracks Informatica PowerCenter workflow executions
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**Structure**:
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```sql
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DESC CT_ODS.A_LOAD_HISTORY;
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Name Type
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______________________ _____________________
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A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY NUMBER(38) -- Primary key
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WORKFLOW_NAME VARCHAR2(255) -- Informatica workflow name
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INFA_RUN_ID NUMBER(38) -- Informatica run ID
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LOAD_START TIMESTAMP(6) -- Workflow start time
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LOAD_END TIMESTAMP(6) -- Workflow end time
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EXDI_APPL_REQ_ID VARCHAR2(255)
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EXDI_CORRELATION_ID VARCHAR2(255)
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LOAD_SUCCESSFUL CHAR(1) -- Y/N success flag
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WLA_RUN_ID NUMBER(28) -- WLA run ID
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DQ_FLAG VARCHAR2(5) -- Data quality flag
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```
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**Usage Pattern**:
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- Created by Informatica workflows during ETL execution
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- Used for temporal partitioning in DATA_EXPORTER
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- Referenced via `A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY_FK` foreign key in data tables
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### Modern System: CT_MRDS Control Tables
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#### 1. A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED
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**Purpose**: Tracks individual file processing through the complete lifecycle
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**Key Columns**:
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```sql
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A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED_KEY NUMBER -- Primary key
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SOURCE_FILE_NAME VARCHAR2 -- Full OCI path
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PROCESSING_STATUS VARCHAR2 -- Status tracking
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RECEPTION_DATE DATE -- File arrival timestamp
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PARTITION_YEAR VARCHAR2(4) -- Archive partition (year)
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PARTITION_MONTH VARCHAR2(2) -- Archive partition (month)
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ARCH_FILE_NAME VARCHAR2 -- Parquet archive file path
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```
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**Status Workflow**:
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```
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RECEIVED → VALIDATED → READY_FOR_INGESTION → INGESTED → ARCHIVED
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```
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**Usage Pattern**:
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- Created by FILE_MANAGER.PROCESS_SOURCE_FILE during file validation
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- Updated throughout file lifecycle (validation, ingestion, archival)
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- Required by FILE_ARCHIVER for archival operations
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- Links to A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY via workflow execution
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#### 2. A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY
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**Purpose**: Tracks Airflow + DBT workflow executions (similar role to A_LOAD_HISTORY)
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**Key Columns**:
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```sql
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A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY_KEY NUMBER -- Primary key
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WORKFLOW_NAME VARCHAR2 -- Airflow DAG name
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WORKFLOW_START TIMESTAMP -- Workflow start time
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WORKFLOW_END TIMESTAMP -- Workflow end time
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WORKFLOW_SUCCESSFUL CHAR(1) -- Y/N success flag
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```
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**Usage Pattern**:
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- Created by Airflow + DBT workflows during data processing
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- Used for temporal partitioning decisions in FILE_ARCHIVER
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- Referenced via `A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY_KEY_FK` foreign key in data tables
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## Data Export Strategies
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### Scenario 1: Legacy Data Export (Informatica → ODS)
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**Use Case**: One-time migration of historical data loaded by Informatica
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**Package**: `DATA_EXPORTER.EXPORT_TABLE_DATA_TO_CSV_BY_DATE`
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**Control Table**: Uses `CT_ODS.A_LOAD_HISTORY` for temporal partitioning
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**Example**:
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```sql
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-- Export historical AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT data (loaded by Informatica)
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BEGIN
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CT_MRDS.DATA_EXPORTER.EXPORT_TABLE_DATA_TO_CSV_BY_DATE(
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pSchemaName => 'OU_TOP',
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pTableName => 'AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT',
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pKeyColumnName => 'A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY_FK', -- Links to A_LOAD_HISTORY
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pBucketArea => 'DATA',
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pFolderName => 'legacy_migration',
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pMinDate => DATE '2020-01-01',
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pMaxDate => DATE '2024-12-31'
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);
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END;
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/
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```
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**Result**: CSV files in ODS bucket (DATA area), partitioned by LOAD_START from A_LOAD_HISTORY
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### Scenario 2: Modern System Data (Airflow + DBT → ODS → ARCHIVE)
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**Use Case**: Ongoing processing with new Airflow + DBT system
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**Workflow**:
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1. **File Arrival**: FILES → INBOX bucket
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2. **Validation**: FILE_MANAGER.PROCESS_SOURCE_FILE → creates A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED
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3. **Processing**: Airflow + DBT → creates A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY
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4. **Export**: DATA_EXPORTER → moves to ODS bucket (DATA area)
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5. **Archival**: FILE_ARCHIVER → moves to ARCHIVE bucket (Parquet with Hive partitioning)
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**Control Tables**: Uses both A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED and A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY
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**Example**:
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```sql
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-- Archival of data processed by Airflow + DBT
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BEGIN
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CT_MRDS.FILE_ARCHIVER.ARCHIVE_TABLE_DATA(
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pSourceFileConfig => vConfig -- Requires A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED records
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);
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END;
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/
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```
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## Critical Gap: Legacy Data Archival
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### Problem Statement
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**Scenario**: Historical data exported using DATA_EXPORTER from Informatica-loaded tables
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**Issue**: FILE_ARCHIVER requires records in `A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED`, but legacy exports don't create them
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**Impact**: Legacy data exported to ODS/DATA bucket **CANNOT** be archived to ARCHIVE bucket using FILE_ARCHIVER
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### Technical Analysis
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**DATA_EXPORTER Behavior**:
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```sql
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-- Uses A_LOAD_HISTORY for partitioning (Informatica workflows)
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SELECT DISTINCT TO_CHAR(L.LOAD_START,'YYYY') AS YR,
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TO_CHAR(L.LOAD_START,'MM') AS MN
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FROM OU_TOP.AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT T, CT_ODS.A_LOAD_HISTORY L
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WHERE T.A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY_FK = L.A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY
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AND L.LOAD_START >= :pMinDate
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AND L.LOAD_START < :pMaxDate;
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-- Creates CSV files: ODS/legacy_migration/AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT_YYYYMM.csv
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-- Does NOT create A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED records
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```
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**FILE_ARCHIVER Requirement**:
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```sql
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-- Joins A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED with A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY
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JOIN CT_MRDS.A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED r
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ON r.A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG_KEY = pSourceFileConfig.A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG_KEY
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AND r.PROCESSING_STATUS = 'INGESTED';
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-- Without A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED records, archival CANNOT proceed
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```
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### Workaround Strategies
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#### Strategy 1: Manual Registration (Recommended for Small Datasets)
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Manually create `A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED` records for legacy exported files:
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```sql
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-- Step 1: Export legacy data to ODS/DATA
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BEGIN
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DATA_EXPORTER.EXPORT_TABLE_DATA_TO_CSV_BY_DATE(
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pSchemaName => 'OU_TOP',
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pTableName => 'AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT',
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pKeyColumnName => 'A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY_FK',
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pBucketArea => 'DATA',
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pFolderName => 'legacy_export',
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pMinDate => DATE '2024-01-01',
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pMaxDate => DATE '2024-12-31'
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);
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END;
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/
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-- Step 2: List exported CSV files
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SELECT object_name, time_created, bytes
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FROM TABLE(MRDS_LOADER.cloud_wrapper.list_objects(
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credential_name => 'DEF_CRED_ARN',
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location_uri => 'https://objectstorage.eu-frankfurt-1.oraclecloud.com/n/frtgjxu7zl7c/b/data/o/'
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)) WHERE object_name LIKE 'ODS/legacy_export/AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT_%';
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-- Step 3: Manually register each file in A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED
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-- (Requires source configuration for AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT to exist)
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INSERT INTO CT_MRDS.A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED (
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A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED_KEY,
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A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG_KEY,
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SOURCE_FILE_NAME,
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PROCESSING_STATUS,
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RECEPTION_DATE,
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BYTES,
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CHECKSUM,
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EXTERNAL_TABLE_NAME
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) VALUES (
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A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED_KEY_SEQ.NEXTVAL,
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(SELECT A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG_KEY FROM A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG
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WHERE SOURCE_FILE_ID = 'AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT' AND SOURCE_FILE_TYPE = 'INPUT'),
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'ODS/legacy_export/AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT_202401.csv',
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'INGESTED', -- Skip validation, mark as already ingested
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DATE '2024-01-15',
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1048576, -- File size in bytes
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'manual_registration',
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NULL -- No external table needed
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);
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-- Repeat for all exported CSV files
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COMMIT;
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-- Step 4: Now FILE_ARCHIVER can process these files
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BEGIN
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FILE_ARCHIVER.ARCHIVE_TABLE_DATA(pSourceFileConfig => vConfig);
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END;
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/
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```
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#### Strategy 2: Direct Archive Export (Bypass ODS)
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Skip ODS/DATA bucket entirely - export directly to ARCHIVE bucket in Parquet format:
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```sql
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-- Export legacy data directly to ARCHIVE bucket
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BEGIN
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DATA_EXPORTER.EXPORT_TABLE_DATA_BY_DATE(
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pSchemaName => 'OU_TOP',
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pTableName => 'AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT',
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pKeyColumnName => 'A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY_FK',
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pBucketArea => 'ARCHIVE', -- Direct to archive
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pFolderName => 'legacy_direct',
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pMinDate => DATE '2020-01-01',
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pMaxDate => DATE '2024-12-31'
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);
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END;
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/
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-- Result: Parquet files with Hive partitioning in ARCHIVE bucket
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-- Files: ARCHIVE/legacy_direct/PARTITION_YEAR=2024/PARTITION_MONTH=01/*.parquet
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-- No A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED records needed (archival already complete)
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```
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**Pros**:
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- Simple, no manual registration
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- Data already in final archive format (Parquet)
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- Hive-style partitioning automatically applied
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**Cons**:
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- No record in A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED (tracking gap)
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- Cannot use FILE_ARCHIVER features (archival strategies, status tracking)
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- Mixed folder structure (legacy_direct vs. standard source/table paths)
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#### Strategy 3: Hybrid Approach (Recommended for Large Datasets)
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Use DATA_EXPORTER for initial export, create minimal A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED records programmatically:
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```sql
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-- Create helper procedure to register legacy exports
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CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE REGISTER_LEGACY_EXPORT (
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pSourceFileId VARCHAR2,
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pBucketArea VARCHAR2,
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pFolderName VARCHAR2,
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pFilePattern VARCHAR2,
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pReceptionDate DATE DEFAULT SYSDATE
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) AS
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vConfigKey NUMBER;
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vBucketUri VARCHAR2(500);
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vPrefix VARCHAR2(500);
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BEGIN
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-- Get source configuration
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SELECT A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG_KEY
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INTO vConfigKey
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FROM CT_MRDS.A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG
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WHERE SOURCE_FILE_ID = pSourceFileId
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AND SOURCE_FILE_TYPE = 'INPUT';
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-- Get bucket URI
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vBucketUri := CT_MRDS.ENV_MANAGER.GET_BUCKET_URI(pBucketArea);
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vPrefix := 'ODS/' || pFolderName || '/';
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-- Register all matching files
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FOR rec IN (
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SELECT object_name, bytes, etag
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FROM TABLE(MRDS_LOADER.cloud_wrapper.list_objects(
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credential_name => 'DEF_CRED_ARN',
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location_uri => vBucketUri
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))
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WHERE object_name LIKE vPrefix || pFilePattern
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) LOOP
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INSERT INTO CT_MRDS.A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED (
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A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED_KEY,
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A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG_KEY,
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SOURCE_FILE_NAME,
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PROCESSING_STATUS,
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RECEPTION_DATE,
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BYTES,
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CHECKSUM
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) VALUES (
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A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED_KEY_SEQ.NEXTVAL,
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vConfigKey,
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rec.object_name,
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'INGESTED',
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pReceptionDate,
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rec.bytes,
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rec.etag
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);
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END LOOP;
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COMMIT;
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DBMS_OUTPUT.PUT_LINE('Registered ' || SQL%ROWCOUNT || ' legacy files');
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END;
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/
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-- Usage:
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BEGIN
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-- After DATA_EXPORTER.EXPORT_TABLE_DATA_TO_CSV_BY_DATE completes
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REGISTER_LEGACY_EXPORT(
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pSourceFileId => 'AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT',
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pBucketArea => 'DATA',
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pFolderName => 'legacy_export',
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pFilePattern => 'AGGREGATED_ALLOTMENT_2024%.csv',
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pReceptionDate => DATE '2024-12-31'
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);
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-- Now FILE_ARCHIVER can process
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FILE_ARCHIVER.ARCHIVE_TABLE_DATA(pSourceFileConfig => vConfig);
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END;
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/
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```
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## Migration Timeline and Coexistence
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### Phase 1: Legacy System Only (Before Migration)
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- All data loaded via Informatica + WLA
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- Control table: `CT_ODS.A_LOAD_HISTORY`
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- No `A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED` records
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### Phase 2: Parallel Operation (During Migration)
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- **Old data**: Continue using Informatica + WLA → A_LOAD_HISTORY
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- **New data**: Start using Airflow + DBT → A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED + A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY
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- **Challenge**: Different control tables for different data vintages
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### Phase 3: New System Only (After Migration)
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- All new data via Airflow + DBT
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- Legacy data archived (one-time export using DATA_EXPORTER)
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- Control tables: `CT_MRDS.A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED`, `CT_MRDS.A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY`
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## Recommendations
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### For New Data (Airflow + DBT)
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✅ Use standard workflow:
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1. FILE_MANAGER.PROCESS_SOURCE_FILE (creates A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED)
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2. Airflow + DBT processing (creates A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY)
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3. FILE_ARCHIVER.ARCHIVE_TABLE_DATA (uses both control tables)
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### For Legacy Data Migration
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✅ **Small Datasets (<1000 files)**: Strategy 1 (Manual Registration)
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✅ **Large Datasets (>1000 files)**: Strategy 2 (Direct to ARCHIVE) or Strategy 3 (Hybrid)
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❌ **Avoid**: Exporting to ODS/DATA without registration (orphaned files, cannot archive)
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### Configuration Requirements
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Before archiving legacy data, ensure source configuration exists:
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```sql
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-- Check if configuration exists
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SELECT A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG_KEY, SOURCE_FILE_ID, TABLE_ID, ARCHIVAL_STRATEGY
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FROM CT_MRDS.A_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG
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WHERE SOURCE_FILE_ID = 'YOUR_SOURCE_FILE_ID';
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-- If missing, create configuration
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CALL FILE_MANAGER.ADD_SOURCE_FILE_CONFIG(
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pSourceKey => 'YOUR_SOURCE',
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pSourceFileType => 'INPUT',
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pSourceFileId => 'YOUR_SOURCE_FILE_ID',
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pSourceFileDesc => 'Legacy migrated data',
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pSourceFileNamePattern => 'pattern_*.csv',
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pTableId => 'YOUR_TABLE_ID',
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pTemplateTableName => 'CT_ET_TEMPLATES.YOUR_TEMPLATE'
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);
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```
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## Known Limitations
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### 1. No Retroactive A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED Creation
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DATA_EXPORTER does not automatically create A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED records when exporting legacy data. This is by design - it's a one-time export tool, not a file tracking system.
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### 2. FILE_ARCHIVER Requires A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED
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FILE_ARCHIVER cannot archive data without corresponding A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED records. This prevents archiving of:
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- Legacy Informatica-loaded data exported via DATA_EXPORTER
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- Manually uploaded files not processed through FILE_MANAGER.PROCESS_SOURCE_FILE
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### 3. Mixed Control Table References
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During migration period, some procedures reference A_LOAD_HISTORY (DATA_EXPORTER) while others reference A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY (FILE_ARCHIVER). This is intentional but requires careful understanding of data lineage.
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### 4. A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY vs A_LOAD_HISTORY Column Mismatch
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The control tables have different schemas:
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- **A_LOAD_HISTORY**: `LOAD_START`, `A_ETL_LOAD_SET_KEY`
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- **A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY**: `WORKFLOW_START`, `A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY_KEY`
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Test scripts must be aware of which table is being used.
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## Related Documentation
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- [PROCESS_SOURCE_FILE Guide](PROCESS_SOURCE_FILE_Guide.md) - File validation and ingestion workflow
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- [FILE_ARCHIVER Guide](FILE_ARCHIVER_Guide.md) - Archival strategies and configuration
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- [FILE_MANAGER Configuration Guide](FILE_MANAGER_Configuration_Guide.md) - System configuration
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- [Package Deployment Guide](Package_Deployment_Guide.md) - Deployment procedures
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## Summary
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The migration from Informatica + WLA to Airflow + DBT introduces new control tables (`A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED`, `A_WORKFLOW_HISTORY`) while maintaining compatibility with legacy control tables (`A_LOAD_HISTORY`). Understanding the relationship between these tables is critical for:
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- **Data Lineage**: Tracking which system processed which data
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- **Export Operations**: Choosing appropriate DATA_EXPORTER procedures
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- **Archival Operations**: Ensuring FILE_ARCHIVER has required metadata
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- **Testing**: Using correct control tables in test scenarios
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The recommended approach for legacy data migration is **Strategy 2 (Direct to ARCHIVE)** for large datasets, as it avoids the complexity of manual A_SOURCE_FILE_RECEIVED registration while achieving the goal of moving historical data to long-term archival storage.
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