Configure a Connection Profile

From the CData ribbon, click Get Data and select From MariaDB connection/s to launch the CData Query window. To setup a new connection, you will have to click the New MariaDB Connection button. Here you can set the connection settings, test the connection, and save the connection profile.

Connecting to MariaDB

The Server and Port properties must be set to a MariaDB server. Optionally, Database can be set to connect to a specific database. If not set, the add-in reports tables from all databases.

Connection Properties

The Connection properties describe the various options that can be used to establish a connection.

Managing Connections

After successfully authenticating to MariaDB 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 MariaDB data, such as using the available CData Excel Functions.