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Connections store authentication information. For general information about sharing database connections, please see Using Database Connections. Note that different subsets of Database Connection parameters are made available in different contexts.  Connection
Select an existing connection, or Add Database Connection to define a new connection. The new connection can be made visible only to the current user, or can be shared among multiple users. |
Connection Parameters
Host
This specifies the machine running Ingres database as either an IP address or host name.
Port
When connecting remotely, this specifies the TCP/IP port on which to connect to the Ingres database service. The default port is II7, which maps to a port number dynamically chosen by the Ingres service when it was installed.
Database
This specifies the name of the Ingres database.
Username and Password
Enter the username and password to access the database, user account, or wherever authentication is required.
Constraints
Table List
After you have specified the database connection, click the Browse button to select tables for import. A connection window appears while the system compiles a table from the database.
Once the table list appears, you can select one or more tables, and then click OK to dismiss the window. The table name(s) will appear in the Table List field in the parameter box.
Schema Attributes
Additional Attributes to Expose
Use this parameter to expose Format Attributes in Workbench when you create a workspace:
- In a dynamic scenario, it means these attributes can be passed to the output dataset at runtime.
- In a non-dynamic scenario, you can use this parameter to expose additional attributes on multiple feature types.
