MySQL
MySQL connection helps you connect to a MySQL database and run queries directly from Infoveave.
Adding a MySQL Connection
To create a new MySQL connection:
- Go to the Database section.
- Select MySQL from the available connectors.
- Fill in the required connection details in the New MySQL Connection form.
Connection Parameters
When setting up a MySQL connection, you need to provide the following details:
Field | Description |
---|---|
Name | A unique name to identify your connection. |
Port | Port number for MySQL (default is 3306 ). |
Server | The MySQL server endpoint. |
Username | Your MySQL username. |
Password | The corresponding password for the username. |
Database | The MySQL database you want to connect to. |
Schema | The schema inside the database to be used (optional). |
Steps to Validate and Save
- After filling in the details, click Validate to verify the connection.
- If validation succeeds, click Save to store the connection.
- You can now use MySQL as a datasource in your Infoveave workspace.
Example Use Case
With a MySQL connection configured, you can:
- Query and manage relational data stored in MySQL.
- Use MySQL SQL syntax for data analysis and reporting.
- Integrate MySQL data into Infoveave Infoboards for dashboards, reports, and insights.