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Yellowfin allows users to establish connections to Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) data sources. This includes everything from the recommended MySQL database to Oracle, Postgres and more.
This section covers some of these traditional database connections individuallyall the data source connections supported in Yellowfin, some of which are packaged with Yellowfin, and some which aren't. For the unpackaged connection, you are required to download the relevant database driver from the provider's website, and manually install it in Yellowfin. These drivers are not included in Yellowfin because of licensing/paywall reasons.
Readily Available Connections
You can find the following JDBC connections in Yellowfin that are immediately available for connection upon first startup:
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Yellowfin Yellowfin also provides access to a built-in generic JDBC connector. See our guide on how to create this connection here.
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Unpackaged Connections
Besides the data sources that Yellowfin can connect to out-of-the-box, there are other data sources that you can also connect to by manually installing their drivers through the Plugin Manager. These are listed below.
Note: These drivers are usually not included in Yellowfin because of licensing/paywall reasons.
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