To access your data in Snowflake, create a connection asset for it.
Snowflake is a cloud-based data storage and analytics service.
Create a connection to Snowflake
To create the connection asset, you need the following connection details:
- Account name: The full name of your account
- Database name
- Role: The default access control role to use in the Snowflake session
- Warehouse: The virtual warehouse
Credentials
Authentication method:
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Username and password
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Key-Pair: Enter the contents of the private key and the key passphrase (if configured). These properties must be set up by the Snowflake administrator. For information, see Key Pair Authentication & Key Pair Rotation in the Snowflake documentation.
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Okta URL endpoint: If your company uses native Okta SSO authentication, enter the Okta URL endpoint for your Okta account. Example:
https://<okta_account_name>.okta.com. Leave this field blank if you want to use the default authentication of Snowflake. For information about federated authentication provided by Okta, see Native SSO.
Snowflake setup
Running SQL statements
To ensure that your SQL statements run correctly, refer to the Snowflake SQL Command Reference for the correct syntax.
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Parent topic: Supported connections