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Engine Module
WPS Engine for Netezza

Netezza Database Connectivity

The WPS Engine for Netezza module provides connectivity to Netezza databases.

Type of Access Supported
Reading Yes
Writing Yes
Updating Yes
Creating new tables Yes
Implicit Pass through support Yes
Explicit Pass through support Yes
Bulk Loading Yes
Bulk Unloading Yes

The WPS engine for Netezza connects to a Netezza database using the ODBC API.

Dependencies and Usage

The WPS Engine for Netezza can only be used on the supported platforms indicated in the table below.

* For use on the indicated UNIX platforms, you will also need to obtain a third party ODBC driver manager and appropriate Netezza ODBC driver.

** For use on MAC OS X, the operating system is supplied with an ODBC administrator, however you will need to obtain a Netezza ODBC driver from the database supplier.

*** For use on Windows, the operating system is supplied with an ODBC administrator, however you will need to obtain a Netezza ODBC driver from the database supplier.