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Not able to connect Database using In - DB Connection

ashokkumar1
8 - Asteroid

Hi,

 

I am able to connect to database by using Input tool but when i wanted to use same database connection through In-DB Connection then not able to see the connection to create workflow.

 

Kindly please help on providing right way. I am new to alteryx immediate help will be highly appreciated.

 

Thank you

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Amarendra
10 - Fireball

Hi @ashokkumar1 

 

Did you configure your Sys/User DSN's? You can check this using the ODBC admin panel. Then, you need to use a combination of Connect-In DB and stream out tools to get the data into your workflow

 

Here are some helper articles on the same

 

https://help.alteryx.com/current/designer/connect-db-tool

https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Knowledge-Base/How-To-Create-an-In-Database-Connec...

https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Alteryx-Designer-Discussions/Input-Data-vs-Connect-In-DB/td-p/93825

 

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