Setup Guide

Follow these steps to connect Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services to your CData Connect Cloud account:

1. Open the Connections page of the CData Connect Cloud dashboard.

2. Click + Add Connection in the upper-right corner.

3. Type Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services into the search field, then click the data source name.

4. On the Basic Settings tab of the new connection, enter a connection name or keep the default name.

5. Enter the following information:

   • URL—the URL to use when connecting to SSAS.

   • User—the Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services username for authentication.

   • Password—the user password.

6. At the top of the CData Connect Cloud Add Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services Connection page, click Save & Test.

   • If the connection test succeeds, a message indicates that your connection has been created.

   • If the connection test fails, ensure that you entered your login information correctly with no stray spaces or other characters. CData Connect Cloud displays error messages under the required fields with missing data. Some data sources require that you sign in directly to the source website. If you did not, an error message appears under the Sign in button. Correct the errors and try again.

More Information

For more information about interactions between CData Connect Cloud and Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, see this information page.