Create a Snowflake Data Connection
You can create a Snowflake data connection using the Snowflake account details.
To create a Snowflake data connection:
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On the Data Connections page, click Create
Connection and select Snowflake.
Create Snowflake Connection page appears.
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Fill in the required connection details.
Option Description Name Specifies the name for the data connection that you want to provide. Account Specifies the Snowflake account name that you want to use. User name Specifies the Snowflake account’s identifier. Password Specifies the Snowflake account’s password. Role Specifies the role. Warehouse Specifies the warehouse name. The warehouse name is the target server. Database Specifies the database name. The database is the repository on the target server, where the data is stored. Schema Specifies the schema details. The schemas are the definitions within the database where the data is stored. It describes how the data is stored, like table name, indexes, column names, and types. - Optional:
Click Test to validate the connection.
If the connection is successful, a confirmation message is displayed.
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After the connection is established, click Save.
The connection is saved, and you are redirected to the Data Connections page. Refer to the Data Connections page.Note: Testing a connection is optional. You can save the connection without testing or even if the connection fails.