Quick Start Guide
Quick Start Guide
This page provides an overview of setting up and using CData Connect Cloud.
Logging In
Navigate to the CData Connect Cloud 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 Cloud account. See Dashboard for detailed information about each section on the dashboard.
Using CData Connect Cloud
To configure and use CData Connect Cloud, follow these steps:
- Use the Connections page to configure a data source that contains the data you want to work with.
- Open the Client Tools page and configure a tool to view and process data from your data source.
- Use your configured client to issue queries against your data with real-time connectivity.
Getting Support
For assistance with using CData Connect Cloud, there are two main resources available:
- The CData Connect Cloud 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.