Add an Azure Synapse connection
You can add a connection to an Azure Synapse database using ThoughtSpot DataFlow.
To add a new connection to Azure Synapse, follow these steps:
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Click Connections in the top navigation bar.
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In the Connections interface, click Add connection in the top right corner.
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In the Create Connection interface, select the Connection type.
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After you select the Azure Synapse Connection type, the rest of the connection properties appear.
See Connection properties for details, defaults, and examples.
- Connection name
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Name your connection.
- Connection type
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Choose the Azure Synapse connection type.
- Host
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Specify the name of the server.
- Port
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Specify the connection port for Azure Synapse.
- Authentication type
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Specifies the type of security protocol to connect to the instance. Based on the type of security, select the authentication type and provide details.
- User
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Specify the user who connects to Azure Synapse. This user must have data access privileges.
- Password
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Specify the password.
- JDBC options
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Specify JDBC URL for connecting to Azure Synapse, and the necessary options.
- Database
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Specify Database details like name, alias name, schema.
- JDBC options
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Specify the options associated with the JDBC URL.
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Click Create connection.