Follow the instructions below to connect Yellowfin to an Embarcadero InterBase database.
Yellowfin does not ship with the driver required for this connection due to licensing/paywall reasons. You will need to manually upload the driver through the Plugin Manager or Creating a Basic Data Source Connection. |
1. Click on the Create button and choose the data source option.
2. Select Embarcadero InterBase from the databases list.
3. Connection String: when selecting Connection String you have the same functionality as in Generic JDBC Data Source.
4.Embarcadero InterBase configuration fields.
5. Authentication Adapter: Specify an authentication method for the database adapter. More details Advanced Connection Editor.
6. Include Schema in SQL: Select this checkbox to add the schema name when addressing database tables in SQL queries.
7. Database Host: Enter the name or IP address of the server hosting the InterBase database.
8. Database Name: Specify the name of the database from which to fetch data.
9. JDBC Driver: The JDBC driver talks to your InterBase database.
10. Username: Enter the username of your database account.
11. Password: Provide the password of the above account.
12. Toggle Advanced Settings to see more settings.
13. Once you have completed your connection information, you will have several options: