Understanding the side panels in Lakehouse Optimizer UI

Several modal windows or side panels are available in the Lakehouse Optimizer UI that provide more information about the relevant components.

Table Policies

The side panel is displayed when you click one of the following options:
  • A table name on the Tables tab or Tables Associations subtab.
  • The Tables tab > [***TABLE NAME***] > Actions > View Table Policies option.
  • A table on the View Policy page.
The side panel displays the following details:
  • The table name and the list of policies it is associated with.
  • The Edit Policy Associations button that opens the Edit Policy Associations modal window.
  • Policy details, including the Policy Name, the Policy Status icon, the Number of Tasks that have run on the table, the Last Execution timestamp, and the Policy Actions menu.
    The Policy Actions menu in Cloudera on cloud 7.3.2 and higher versions displays the following options:
    • The Dry Run & Execute action that opens the Dry Run & Execution modal window or side panel.
    • The Pause Table action to pause the maintenance tasks on the table.
    • The Policy Details action that opens the View Policy page.
    • The Remove From Policy action that removes the table from the chosen policy.

    In Cloudera on cloud 7.3.1.500 and higher versions, the Policy Actions menu displays the View Policy action that opens the View Policy page, and the Remove From Policy action that removes the table from the chosen policy.

The following image shows the Table Policies side panel:
Figure 1. Table Policies side panel
image shows the Table Policies side panel that appears when click View Tables Policies option.

Edit Policy Associations

The side panel is displayed when you click one of the following options:
  • The Tables tab > [***TABLE NAME***] > Actions > Edit Policy Associations option.
  • The Associations tab > Tables Associations sub tab > [***TABLE NAME***] > Actions > View Table Policies > Edit Policy Associations option.
  • The Actions > Edit Associations option on the View Policy page
On the Edit Policy Associations modal window, you can perform the following actions:
  • Select one or more policies to associate with the table.
  • Remove policy associations from the table.
  • Search for available policies to create associate with the table.
  • Search for policies currently associated with the table.
  • Save the changes.
The following image shows the Edit Policy Associations modal window:
Figure 2. Edit Policy Associations modal window
The image shows the Edit Policy Associations modal window.

Namespace Details

The side panel is displayed when you click a namespace on the Namespace Associations subtab.

The side panel displays the following details:
  • The namespace name, catalog name, and the list of policies it is associated with.
  • The Edit Policy Associations option that opens the Edit Policy Associations modal window.
  • The namespace details, including the Status icon, the Policy Name, the Number of Tables in the policy, the Number of Tasks that have run on the policy, and the Last Execution timestamp.
  • The icon displaying the Namespace Policy Details option that opens the View Policy page.
The following image shows the Namespace Details side panel:
Figure 3. Namespace Details side panel
The image shows the Edit Policy Associations modal window.