Foreign Tables Demo
The package demonstrates a practical case of the rather new feature (2023)
I borrowed the file Countries.csv from CSVGEN for my demo
Instead of linking the whole table just a few columns were selected.
This is the obvious advantage of the approach:
- Avoid pollution of your environment with useless content
More details on building this example in my Article on DC
Prerequisites
Make sure you have git and Docker desktop installed.
Installation
Clone/git pull the repo into any local directory https://github.com/rcemper/foreign-tables
$ git clone https://github.com/rcemper/foreign-tables.git
To build and start the container run:
$ docker compose up -d && docker compose logs -f
To open IRIS Terminal do:
$ docker-compose exec iris iris session iris
USER>
or using WebTerminal
http://localhost:42773/terminal/
To access IRIS System Management Portal
http://localhost:42773/csp/sys/UtilHome.csp
How to use it
From Terminal in namespace USER just start
do ^DemoF