Gbase 8T Data Connection

Version

Application Scenarios

This article will introduce how to connect to Gbase 8T data source.

Version and Related Information

Download the driver package and upload it to FineBI.

Connection Information Collection

Before connecting the database, you need to collect the following information:

• IP address and port number of the database server

• Database name

• Username and password of the database

• Database type

1. Admin logs into FineBI, clicks Manage > Data Connection > Data Connection Management > New Data Connection.

Note: If you are common users and want to configure data connection, you need to get the permission of data connection management from the admin.

2. Find the Gbase 8T icon.

3. Select Custom and the driver uploaded in section "Version and Related Information", then enter the collected connection information.

4. Click Click to Connect to Database to test the connection. If the connection is successful, you can choose the connection mode as needed, and click Save to save the configuration.

There are two ways to add database tables to FineBI:

Add database tables.

Add SQL datasets.

Null value in Boolean type will be displayed as false in FineBI.