Civis
Overview
The Civis Platform is a cloud-based data science platform. This Parsons connector utilizes the Civis API Python client to interact with the Civis Platform. It supports executing Civis SQL queries and writing Parsons Tables to a Civis Redshift cluster.
Note
- Authentication
The
CivisClient
class requires your Redshift database ID or name, and an API Key. To obtain an API Key, log in to Civis and follow the instructions for Creating an API Key.
Quickstart
To instantiate the CivisClient
class, you can either store your database identifier and API Key as
environmental variables (CIVIS_DATABASE
and CIVIS_API_KEY
) or pass them as keyword arguments.