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Talend Exchange Dec 2020
Talend Exchange
Dec 2020
What is Talend Exchange?• Talend Exchange allows you to freely download products (such as
components, routines, Joblets or processors) to be used within a Talendprocess (such as Jobs, Services, Routes and Pipelines)
Note: To learn how to import Talend Exchange products for your Talend services,see Downloading/uploading Talend Community components for Talend Cloudor for Talend Studio
• Talend partners or vendors can also submit or contribute a product via TalendExchange for Talend users to download it
• There are two types of products available on Talend Exchange:
Products compatible with bothTalend Studio and Talend Cloud
Products compatible only withTalend Studio
How to publish a product
I. Sign in to Talend Exchange
II. Create a vendor
III. Create a marketing plan
IV. Create a support plan
V. Create a producta) Create a Cloud Component
b) Create a Studio Add-on
VI. Submit for approval
VII. Edit an itema) Edit a vendor
b) Edit a product
c) Edit a marketing plan
d) Edit a support plan
I. Sign in to Talend Exchange
Sign in to Talend Exchange
• Click to sign inNote: If you don’t have a Talend account, click here to create one
II. Create a vendor
What is a vendor?
A vendor is a company or an independent developer who wants to share aproduct on Talend Exchange.
There are two types of vendors:
• A corporate vendor has several members from the same company who canadd, modify or delete products
• A developer vendor has only one member who can add, modify or deleteproducts
The vendor must define the marketing plan, support plan, and pricing planassociated to the product.
Create a vendor (1/5)
After you’ve signed in:
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click Create vendor
Create a vendor (2/5)
3) Enter your vendor name, select your vendor type (corporate or developer),and enter a notification email address and a logo
4) Click
Create a vendor (3/5)
5) Enter a contact email address, your website, and a short description of yourcompany (if corporate vendor) or of the developer (if developer vendor)
Note: Twitter name and address are optional
6) Click
Create a vendor (4/5)
7) Enter a username and click to add a member to your vendor
Note: This step only shows if you select corporate vendor
8) Click
Create a vendor (5/5)
9) Check that all the information is correct
10) Click to complete the creation of your vendor
III. Create a marketing plan
What is a marketing plan?
• A marketing plan is a library of elements that help a company or a developerto promote their products
• As a vendor on Talend Exchange, you can create as many marketing plans asyou need, and then attach a marketing plan to any product or productcategory
• When you edit a marketing plan, all products attached to it will be updatedwith the new information
Create a marketing plan (1/8)
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor to which you want to add a marketing plan
3) Click Marketing Plans
4) Click Create
Create a marketing plan (2/8)
5) Enter the name of your marketing plan, select the category of products itapplies to (for example Data Integration, Data Quality, and so on), and add alogo
6) Click
Note: Tags are optional
Create a marketing plan (3/8)
7) Enter a tag line and a short description of your product in the Product Overview section
8) Click
Create a marketing plan (4/8)
9) Click Add screenshot
Note: You can add screenshots of the products to which this marketing planapplies whenever you want
Create a marketing plan (5/8)
10) Click to upload a screenshot
11) Enter a title and a short description to your screenshot
12) Click to add the screenshot
13) Click
Create a marketing plan (6/8)
14) Describe what your product does and why people would want to use it in the Features and Benefits section
15) Click
Create a marketing plan (7/8)
16) Enter a resource label and URL to help users find information about yourcompany or developer’s activities
17) Click Add
Note: You can add as many resources as needed
18) Click
Create a marketing plan (8/8)
19) Check that all the information is correct
20) Click to complete the creation of your marketing plan
IV. Create a support plan
Why create a support plan?
• As a vendor, you are responsible for providing support for the products thatyou publish on Talend Exchange
Note: Products added on Talend Exchange are not supported under any Talendsupport program or service
• You must attach a support plan to all products on Talend Exchange
• You can create as many support plans as you need and attach one to aproduct or product category
• When you edit a support plan, all products attached to it will be updated
Create a support plan (1/5)
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor to which you want to add a support plan
3) Click Support Plans
4) Click Create
Create a support plan (2/5)
5) Enter a name for your support plan
6) Enter a support email address and a phone number, and (optionally) a link toyour support website and an End User License Agreement (EULA)
7) Click
Create a support plan (3/5)
8) Enter any relevant information on your support (for example, hours and daysof availability)
9) Click
Create a support plan (4/5)
10) Enter a resource label and URL to help users find information on yourproduct
11) Click Add
Note: You can add as many resources as needed
12) Click
Create a support plan (5/5)
13) Check that all the information is correct
14) Click to complete the creation of your support plan
V. Create a product
What is a product?• A product is a component, Joblet, routine or processor that can be used within
a Talend process
• Talend recommends that you use Talend Component Kit (TCK) to create yourproducts, in order to ensure compatibility with both Talend Studio and TalendCloud
Note: You can use our TCK Starter Toolkit to easily create a product
• As a vendor, you can create new product items or edit and manage existingproduct items
• A product must go through the Talend Exchange approval process before it isdisplayed in the Marketplace
a) Create a Cloud Component
Create a Cloud Component (1/7)
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor to which you want to associate the product
3) Click Product Listings
4) Click Create product
Create a Cloud Component (2/7)
5) Enter a product name
6) Select Talend Cloud Components in the type list
7) Enter a version for your product (for example 1.0, 1.5, 2.3)
8) Click to automatically generate a part number
9) Click
Create a Cloud Component (3/7)
10) Select a marketing plan and a support plan for your product from the existing plans, or click Create one
Note: The pricing plan is free by default
11) Click
Create a Cloud Component (4/7)
12) Click Upload and select one or more artifacts from your browser
Note: Only .car type artifacts (created using Talend Component Kit) are accepted for Cloud Components
13) Wait for the files to upload
Note: This step may take some time
14) Click
Create a Cloud Component (5/7)
15) Enter release notes and installation instructions for your product
16) Click
Create a Cloud Component (6/7)
17) Select Remote Engine for Pipelines and the Studio versions with which yourproduct is compatible
Note: You must always select Remote Engine for Pipelines for your CloudComponents because they are compatible with Talend Cloud as well as TalendStudio
18) Click
Create a Cloud Component (7/7)
19) Check that all the information is correct
20) Click to complete the creation of your Cloud Component
b) Create a Studio Add-on
Create a Studio Add-on (1/7)
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor to which you want to associate the product
3) Click Product Listings
4) Click Create product
Create a Studio Add-on (2/7)
5) Enter a product name
6) Select Talend Studio Add-ons in the type list
7) Enter a version for your product (for example 1.0, 1.5, 2.3)
8) Click to generate a part number automatically
9) Click
Create a Studio Add-on (3/7)
10) Select a marketing plan and a support plan for your product from the existing plans, or click Create one
Note: The pricing plan is free by default
11) Click
Create a Studio Add-on (4/7)
12) Click Upload and select one or more artifacts from your browser
13) Wait for the files to upload
Note: This step may take some time
14) Click
Create a Studio Add-on (5/7)
15) Enter release notes and installation instructions for your product
16) Click
Create a Studio Add-on (6/7)
17) Select the studio versions with which your product is compatible
18) Click
Create a Studio Add-on (7/7)
19) Check that all the information is correct
20) Click to complete the creation of your Studio Add-on
VI. Submit for approval and publishing
Submit product for approval (1/2)
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor that contains the product you want to publish
3) Click Product Listings
4) Click on the product you want to publish
5) Click to submit your product for approval
Submit product for approval (2/2)
After you submit your product, a Talend administrator can review the product inorder to:
• Assign it for approval, approve it or reject it
• Add badges (for example Certified or Vendor certified)
• Make it a featured product, staff pick or public
Note: If the Talend administrator does not review the product, an auto-approvalsystem publishes it after 24hours
Your Talend Exchange product is now ready to be downloaded by Talend users.For more information on how to use Talend Exchange products for your Talendservices, use the Talend Help Center.
VII. Edit an item
What is editing an item?
• Once you have created an item (for example vendor, product, marketing plan orsupport plan), you can edit it to make some changes
• You must follow the same steps as when you created your item
• You can make as many changes as needed
a) Edit a vendor
Edit a vendor
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click
3) Follow the steps from II. Create a vendor
b) Edit a product
Edit a product
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor that contains the product you want to edit
3) Click Product Listings
4) Click the product you want to edit
5) Click
6) Follow the steps from V. Create a product
c) Edit a marketing plan
Edit a marketing plan
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor that contains the marketing plan you want to edit
3) Click Marketing Plans
4) Click
5) Follow the steps from III. Create a marketing plan
c) Edit a support plan
Edit a support plan
1) Go to My Listings
2) Click the vendor that contains the support plan you want to edit
3) Click Support Plans
4) Click
5) Follow the steps from IV. Create a support plan
