This page provides an overview of setting up and using CData Connect.

Logging In

Navigate to the CData Connect website.

• If you have not created an account, click Sign Up and follow the instructions.
• If you already have an account, enter your login email and password and click Continue.

Using the Dashboard

The dashboard, which appears after you log in, serves as the connection and configuration center for your CData Connect account. See Dashboard for detailed information about each section on the dashboard.

Using CData Connect

To configure and use CData Connect, follow these steps:

1. Use the Connections page to configure a data source that contains the data you want to work with.
2. Open the Client Tools page and configure a tool to view and process data from your data source.
3. Use your configured client to issue queries against your data with real-time connectivity.

Getting Support

For assistance with using CData Connect, there are two main resources available:

• The CData Connect Status page, which shows the current status and incident history for the application services.
• CData Technical Support, which you can also access by clicking the Support link at the bottom of the dashboard.