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# Create Connection

You can register database connection configuration.

## 1. Open Connection dialog

Open your configuration dropdown and click "Connection" there.

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Click "Add" to create a new connection or "Edit" to modify existing connection.

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Choose the type of data source.

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## 2. Set parameters

Set parameters for the database.

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You can check the parameters from "Test Connection" button. You will see the result on top of the dialog.

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If you are okay with the configuration, click "Add" Button.

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You will see the connection from the dialog.

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## 3. Import data from connection.

You can choose those registered connection from Remote Data Frame Import dialog.

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