Setting Snowflake Data Connection

Following are the Snowflake connection details:

Field

Description

Connection Type

Type of connection. Select Snowflake.

Name

Name for the target data connection. For example, tar_con.

NOTE The connection name must be unique across the specific domain.

Description

Description for the target data connection.

Account Name

The Snowflake account name. The full account name might include additional segments that identify the region and cloud platform where the account is hosted. For example, xy12345 for US West (Oregon), xy12345.us-east-2.aws for US East (Ohio), and xy12345.us-east-1 US East (N. Virginia).

Connection URL

The URL to connect to Snowflake which specifies the hostname for the account in the format,

Example 1:<account_name>.snowflakecomputing.com

Example 2:https://<account_name>.snowflakecomputing.com/?role=SYSADMIN

For more information regarding additional parameters, refer to JDBC Connection Parameters.

User Name

Username of the snowflake account. For example, mark@example.com.

Password

Password of the snowflake account. For example, 123456.

Warehouse

Snowflake warehouse name. For example, sales.

Additional Params

Optional JDBC parameters.

Private Key

Provide the private key associated with the Snowflake user for key-pair authentication. This field is required if Key-Pair authentication is selected. The private key must be in PEM format. Ensure the private key is properly encrypted or securely stored. The corresponding public key must be registered with the Snowflake user account.

Is Private Key Encrypted? (Checkbox)

Enable this option if the private key is encrypted with a passphrase. When checked, an additional field for the Private Key Passphrase will be displayed.

Private Key

PassphraseProvide the passphrase used to encrypt the private key. This field is required if Is Private Key Encrypted? is selected. The passphrase must match the one used when generating the encrypted private key. Ensure the passphrase is securely stored.



  Last updated by Monika Momaya