Add a SAS connection

You can add a connection to the SAS database using ThoughtSpot DataFlow.

Follow these steps:

  1. Select Connections in the top navigation bar.

  2. In the Connections interface, select Add connection in the upper-right corner.

  3. In the Create Connection interface, select the Connection type.

  4. After you select the SAS Connection type, the rest of the connection properties appear.

    See Connection properties for details, defaults, and examples.

    Connection name

    Name your connection.

    Connection type

    Choose the SAS connection type.

    Host

    Specify the hostname or the IP address of the system.

    Port

    Specify the port associated with the system.

    User

    Specify the user who connects to the system. This user must have data access privileges.

    Password

    Specify the password for the User.

    Server type

    Specify the type of server to connect.

    Ref name

    Specify the reference name given to recognize the server.

    Path

    Specify the path which is generated by server.

    Version

    Specify the SAS version being connected to.

  5. Select Create connection.


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