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Data source requirements

Connection requirements per supported source type.

Databases

SourceRequirements
MySQLHost · Port · Database name · Username · Password
DB2Host · Port · Database name · Username · Password
SQL ServerHost · Port · Database name · Username · Password
Azure SQL DatabaseHost · Port · Database name · Username · Password
OracleHost · Port · Service name · Username · Password
PostgreSQLHost · Port · Database name · Username · Password
SnowflakeAccount name · Username · Password · Database · Warehouse · Role (optional)

Azure

Azure Blob Storage

Requires a SAS token (create via the storage account → Security + Networking → Shared Access Signature).

  • Account name · Container name · SAS token

SharePoint

Beforehand: register an app in Azure AD, create a client secret, store App ID + secret in Azure Key Vault (in your resource group), and add the app to the SharePoint site/Teams team via .../_layouts/15/appinv.aspx with permission:

<AppPermissionRequests AllowAppOnlyPolicy="true">
<AppPermissionRequest Scope="http://sharepoint/content/sitecollection/web" Right="FullControl" />
</AppPermissionRequests>
  • SharePoint site URL · AD tenant name · Postfix · AD tenant ID · Application ID / Service principal ID · Application secret / Service principal key

File

File Server

  • Host / file path on the integration runtime · Username · Password

(Loading local files? See troubleshooting-EnableLocalMachineAccess.)

Services & Apps

SourceRequirementsSetup
MondayURL · API tokenCreate an API token (Monday docs).
AFASURL · API tokenVia the AFAS app connector.
Exact OnlineExact apps for dev and prodSet the redirect URL as instructed in the web app.
SimplicateDomain name · Authentication key · Authentication secretAPI key + secret in Simplicate.
SalesForceEnvironment URL · Client ID · Client secretConsumer ID/secret from the App Manager.
SAC (SAP Analytics Cloud)URL · Authentication URL · Client ID · Client secretSet up an OAuth client in SAC.
OneStream (preview)URL · Client ID · Client secret · Access token URL · ApplicationPreview — may be unstable.
PowerBITenant ID · Client ID · Client secretFor unified models / dashboards.

Generic protocols

OData

  • URL · Authentication type (Basic requires username + password) · HTTP headers

OData OAuth

  • URL · Body URL · Client ID · Client secret · Access token URL · Scope · Grant Type ("Authorization Code" requires a refresh token)

RestService

  • API specification URL · Base URL · Pagination type (Body URL / Offset / Paging / OffsetPage each have their own fields) · Authentication type (Basic = user+pass; OAuth2ClientCredential = token endpoint, client ID+secret, scope, resource) · optional extra headers

REST sources support OpenAPI: with an openapi.json/swagger.json you select endpoints visually in the frontend.