Online Documentation for SQL Manager for SQL server

Creating/editing external data source


Name

Specify the unique name for the data source being created.

 

Type

Select the type of the data source: HADOOP or BLOB_STORAGE.

 

Location

Specify connection string for HADOOP or Azure blob storage in the special format.

 

External data source - Object editor

 

Credential

Specify the database-scoped credential for authenticating to the external data source.

 

Resource manager location

Specify the Hadoop resource manager location to improve query performance.

 

Database

Specify the name of the database that functions as the shard map manager or the remote database.

 

Shard map manager

Set the name of the shard map.