Establishing a Connection
Enabling SSIS in Visual Studio 2022
If you're using Visual Studio 2022, you will need to install the SQL Server Integration Services Projects extension to use SSIS.
- Navigate to Extensions > Manage Extensions.
- In the Manage Extensions window's search box, search for "SQL Server Integration Services Projects 2022" and select the extension in the list.
- Click Download.
- Close Visual Studio and run the downloaded Microsoft.DataTools.IntegrationServices.exe installer. Proceed through the installer with default settings.
- Open Visual Studio. There should now be an "Integration Services Project" project template available.
Adding the Google Search Connection Manager
Create a new connection manager as follows:
- Create a Visual Studio project with the "Integration Services Project" template.
- In the project, right-click within the Connection Managers window and select New Connection from the menu.
- In the Description column, select CData Google Search Connection Manager and click Add...
- Configure the component as described in the next section.
Alternatively, if you have an existing project and CData Google Search Source or CData Google Search Destination:
- Right-click your CData Google Search source or destination component in your data flow
- Select Edit... to open an editor window.
- Click the New... button next to the Connection manager: dropdown selector to create a connection manager.
- Configure the component as described in the next section.
Connecting to Google Search
Provide the following connection properties before adding the authentication properties.
- CustomSearchId: Obtain this value by signing into Google Custom Search Engine and creating a new search engine.
- APIKey: You must enable the Custom Search API in the Google API Console.
For more information on obtaining values for these properties, refer to Connecting to Google Search.