Configuration

This section explains each of the properties in the configuration blade.

General

Property
Description
Name
The name that will be visible when selecting a data source.

Server

Property
Description
Use Variables?
Tick to use variables for the Server Instance, User Name, and Password settings, or enter them manually.
Server Instance
The address, either URL or the IP address, where the server can be accessed.
Use SQL Server Authentication
Some SQL credentials do not need a Password to be specified, while others do. Tick to enter a Password.
User Name
The username used to log into the SQL database.
Password
The password used to log into the SQL database. Applies if Use SQL Server Authentication is ticked.

Database

Property
Description
Database
The database from which data is retrieved.