Step 1: Set crawler properties
To configure a crawler
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Sign in to the Amazon Web Services Management Console and open the Amazon Glue console at https://console.amazonaws.cn/glue/
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Choose Create crawler, and follow the instructions in the Add crawler wizard. The wizard will guide you the steps required to create a crawler. If you want to add custom calssifiers to define the schema, see Defining and managing classifiers.
Enter a name for your crawler and description (optional). Optionally, you can tag your crawler with a Tag key and optional Tag value. Once created, tag keys are read-only. Use tags on some resources to help you organize and identify them. For more information, see Amazon tags in Amazon Glue.
- Name
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Name may contain letters (A-Z), numbers (0-9), hyphens (-), or underscores (_), and can be up to 255 characters long.
- Description
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Descriptions can be up to 2048 characters long.
- Tags
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Use tags to organize and identify your resources. For more information, see the following: