Create a SelectDB Data Source

This guide explains how to configure the connection settings for this data source in NineData.

Before you begin

• The server IP address of NineData has been added to the data source allowlist. The server IP address can be viewed by selecting the target region in Access Region on the Create Datasource page.

  

• Make sure data source quota is available; otherwise, the data source cannot be added. Check the remaining quota in the NineData Console header.

Procedure

1. Sign in to the NineData Console.

2. On the left navigation pane, click Datasource > Datasource.

3. Select the Datasource tab, and then select Create Datasource. In the data source type selector, choose Database > (the type of data source to be added). On the Create Datasource page, configure the parameters based on the table below.
   tip

   If you make a mistake during the operation, select the icon at the top of the Create Datasource page and choose again.

4. Configure the data source parameters:

   Parameter	Control type	Required	Connection scope	Default	Description
   Connection	Radio control	Yes	Controls the connection mode	One option was preselected in the inspected forms	Select a connection method for this data source.

5. After configuring the parameters, follow the prompts on the page to continue.