Redshift connection reference

Learn about the fields used to create a Redshift connection.

Here is a list of the fields of a Redshift connection. You need specific information to establish a seamless and secure connection. All fields are required, except where noted.

Connection name

Enter a new Redshift connection name.

Connection description

Provide a short description of the connection. (Optional)

Host

Enter the host name associated with the Redshift database.

Port

Enter the port number associated with the Redshift database.

User

Enter the Redshift account username.

This user must have at least read access to the SVV_TABLE_INFO table.
Password

Enter the Redshift account password.

Database

Specify the database associated with the account.



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