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Along with various other data source connections, Yellowfin also provides you with the option to create a JNDI (Java Naming & Directory Interface) data source. This type of connection can be used for a number of reasons, including migrating your application between different environments, such as development, integration, test or production, or connecting to an external directory service.

 

A JNDI data source connection is set up outside of Yellowfin. You will need to reference a connection to a database in an external configuration file in Tomcat, where all the database settings are set up.

In our example, we will  use a MySQL database, named "classicmodels", to establish a JNDI connection with.

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We can look up the configured JNDI Data Source using data source using our example of jdbc/classicmodels name and referring context via java:comp/env, for example:

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