Establishing a Connection
Configure a Connection Profile
From the CData ribbon, click Get Data and select From Oracle Sales connection/s to launch the CData Query window. To setup a new connection, you will have to click the New Oracle Sales Connection button. Here you can set the connection settings, test the connection, and save the connection profile.
Oracle Sales uses Basic authentication over SSL; after setting the following connection properties, you are ready to connect:
- Username: Set this to the user name that you use to log into your Oracle Cloud service.
- Password: Set this to your password.
- HostURL: Set this to the Web address (URL) of your Oracle Cloud service.
Connection Properties
The Connection properties describe the various options that can be used to establish a connection.
Managing Connections
After successfully authenticating to Oracle Sales you will be able to customize the data you are importing. To learn more about this, see Managing Connections.
See Also
- Querying Data: Use the data selection wizard to pull data into a spreadsheet. You can also configure scheduled data refresh here.
- Using the Excel Add-In: Find other ways to interact with Oracle Sales data, such as using the available CData Excel Functions.