Snowflake Databases

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Introduction

These types of datasources represent the connection to a Snowflake database schema.

Properties

This type of datasource has the following properties:

Key Pair Authentication

The Key Pair authentication option shown below is available in version 3.6.5 and later. We recommended all users upgrade to this as single factor password sign-ins are being deprecated by Snowflake.

Name

Description
Name The name of this datasource. This does not have to be the name of the database schema in Snowflake.
Authentication Type 'Key Pair' or 'Username / Password'
Username The username to use to connect with.
Password The password to use to connect with.
Only available when Authentication Type = 'Username / Password'.
Private Key The private key to use to connect with.
Only available when Authentication Type = 'Key Pair'.
Private Key Password The password/passphrase for the private key (optional).
Only available when Authentication Type = 'Key Pair'.
Account Identifier The name of the Snowflake account to connect to.
Database The name of the database to connect to in Snowflake .
Schema The name of the database schema to connect to in Snowflake .
Warehouse The name of the data warehouse to use in Snowflake. If not supplied the default will be used for the user.
Role The user role. If not supplied the default will be used for the user.