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Overview

A Data Source record in Yellowfin contains the connection details the system uses to access source data for reporting. Connections are then used by Views to provide tables and fields. Through the Admin Console you will be able to create new data sources and associated views. In addition you will be able to manage the security access to these connections.

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Once you add a connection you will be taken to the Connection Details page where you will be prompted to fill in required connection parameters.

See Source Connection Parameters ソース接続のパラメーター for more information.

Note: if you have a license restriction on the number of source systems you can use you will encounter an error if you try create a connection that pushes the total number over your limit. To fix this you will need to delete a connection to make room, or adjust your licence.

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Once selected you will be taken to the Connection Details page where you can adjust the connection parameters that have been previously defined.

Note: you can only edit source record for which you have access rights.

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Once clicked, you will be taken to a confirmation page that will list the usage of the connection, so that if any Views rely on it the administrator is informed before deleteing.

Note: if the connection is deleted, any dependant views will also be removed, deleting dependant reports also.