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Label*

Default value: None
Example: Snowflake_S3_Databas e_Account

String

N/A

Specify a unique label for the account.

Account properties*

JDBC JARs

Use this field set to add a list of JDBC JAR files to be loaded. The Snowflake account has been tested with the JDBC driver version 3.14.0.

Click  to add a new row for each JDBC JAR file. Add each JAR file in a separate row. See Downloading the JDBC Driver for more information about JDBC drivers and downloading the appropriate driver for your account.

JDBC Driver*

Default value: None
Example: snowflake-jdbc-3.14.0.jar

String

N/A

Specify the fully-qualified name of the JDBC driver class to be used for connecting to the server.

Hostname*

Default value: None
Example: demo.snowflake.net

String

N/A

Specify the hostname of the Snowflake server to which you want to connect the new account.

Port Number*

Default value: 443 
Example: 332

Integer

N/A

Specify the port number associated with the Snowflake database server that you must use for this account.

Authentication Type*

Default Value: Password
Example: Key Pair

Dropdown list

N/A

Choose an authentication type to connect to the database. The available options are:

• Password: Authenticates with the Username and Password credentials.

• Key Pair: Authenticates using the Private Key and Encrypted Private Key Passphrase.

Username*

Default Value: N/A
Example: SW_User

String

N/A

Specify the username to connect to the Snowflake database server.

Password*

Default Value: N/A
Example: ll@98#*00w

String

Appears when you select Password for Authentication Type.

Specify the password associated with the username specified above. This will be used as the default password while retrieving connections.

Encrypted Private Key*

Default Value: N/A
Example: -----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----MIIE6TAbBgkqhkiG9w0BBQMwDgQILYPyennlX2bd8yX8
xOxGSGfvB+99+PmSlex0FmY9ov1J8H1H9Y3lJXXb

-----END PRIVATE KEY-----

String

Appears when you select Key Pair for Authentication Type.

Specify the key that you have generated for authentication. The key must include the generated header and footer.

Learn more about configuring and generating a valid key pair.

Encrypted Private Key Passphrase*

Default Value: N/A
Example: Nki62lmWfFO75Xg04W+Fnlt9ejiMn4zPbkf/me Aq1R3X7CM/ORLuLms4vU70NjzNYo09SO
UXhQmoqpEkQBvrrYuzdaQt5hvwh7vZQh WZ5L8+lTRoA
neFtmd6LZ94AssA==

String

Appears when you select Key Pair for Authentication Type.

Specify the passphrase for the Encrypted Private Key. Leave this field blank if the specified Private Key is not encrypted. However, we recommend that you use Encrypted Private Key.

Database name*

Default value: None
Example: TestDB

String

N/A

Specify the name of the database to which you want to connect.

Warehouse name*

Default value: None
Example: SW_WH

String

N/A

Specify the name of the warehouse to which you want to connect.

JDBC Driver Class

Default Value: net.snowflake.client.jdbc.SnowflakeDriver
Example: net.snowflake.client.jdbc.SnowflakeDriver

String

N/A

Specify the JDBC driver class to use.

S3 Bucket

Default Value: N/A
Example: sl-bucket-ca

String

N/A

Specify the name of the S3 bucket that you want to use for staging data to Snowflake. 

S3 Folder

Default Value: N/A
Example: sl-bucket-cas3/test

String/Expression

N/A

Specify the relative path to a folder in the S3 bucket listed in the S3 Bucket field. This is used as a root folder for staging data to Snowflake.

S3 Access-key ID

Default Value: N/A
Example: NAVRGGRV7EDCFVLKJH

String/Expression

N/A

Specify the S3 access key ID that you want to use for AWS authentication.

S3 Secret key

Default Value: N/A
Example: 2RGiLmL/6bCujkKLaRuUJHY9uSDEjNYr+ozHRtg

String/Expression

N/A

Specify the S3 secret key associated with the S3 Access-ID key. listed in the S3 Access-key ID field.

S3 AWS Token

Default Value: None
Example: AQoDYXdzEJr

String/Expression

N/A

Specify the S3 AWS Token to connect to private and protected Amazon S3 buckets. Note that only global Security Token Service (STS) regions are supported.

S3 Storage Integration

Default Value: N/A
Example: S3_Storage_Integration

String/Expression

N/A

Specify the S3 Storage Integration for Snowflake to be used for staging data instead of using AWS Acces-key ID and S3 Secret key. This value is necessary for validating data after a bulk load or bulk insert operation.

Advanced properties

URL Properties

Use this field set to define additional URL properties to use if any.

URL property name

Default value: None
Example : queryTimeout

String

N/A

Specify the name of the URL property.

URL property value

Default value: None
Example: 4

String

N/A

Specify the URL property value associated with the URL property name.

Batch size*

Default value: 50
Example: 3

Integer

N/A

Specify the number of Snowflake queries that you want to execute at a time.

Fetch size*

Default value: 100
Example: 12

Integer

N/A

Specify the number of rows a query must fetch for each execution.

Min pool size*

Default value: 3
Example: 0

Integer

N/A

Specify the minimum number of idle connections that you want the pool to maintain at a time.

Minimum value: 0
Maximum value: No limit

Max pool size*

Default value: 15
Example: 0

Integer

N/A

Specify the maximum number of connections that you want the pool to maintain at a time.

Minimum value: 0
Maximum value: No limit

Max life time*

Default value: 60
Example: 50

Integer

N/A

Specify the maximum lifetime of a connection in the pool.

Idle Timeout*

Default value: 5
Example: 4

Integer

N/A

Specify the maximum amount of time a connection is allowed to sit idle in the pool.

Checkout timeout*

Default value: 10000
Example: 9000

Integer

N/A

Specify the number of milliseconds you want the system to wait for a connection to become available when the pool is exhausted.