Container Data Catalog Links Introduction
This deep dive is the reference for a container's Data Catalog Links, covering how the links behave, what a synchronization exchanges for them, and who can manage them.
This page covers containers
Everything here is about the links of a container (a table, view, or file pattern). For the other levels, see Data Catalog Links on Datastores and Data Catalog Links on Fields.
What You Will Find Here
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How It Works
Where container links come from, the difference between manual and automatic links, and why the datastore's link anchors while a container's link corrects only itself.
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Synchronization
What a synchronization exchanges for container links, and why it runs at the datastore level.
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Permissions
Who can view, link, and change a container's catalog links.