Snowflake Data Source
The Snowflake cloud-based data warehouse system can be used as a source/channel in Gathr for configuring ETL pipelines.
Configure the Snowflake data source by configuring the parameters described below:
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Connection Name | The user is required to select the Snowflake connection. | 
| Override Credentials | Unchecked by default, check the checkbox to override credentials for user specific actions. | 
| Username | Once the Override Credentials option is checked, provide the user name through which the Delta SQL service is running. | 
| Password | Provide the password for Delta SQL override credentials. | 
| Create Warehouse | The user can create a new warehouse by selecting the check-box. The user will be required to upload the file to detect schema. Note: Upon selecting the create warehouse option, the user is required to mention the warehouse configuration details. | 
| Warehouse Name | The user is required to mention the warehouse name. The user can select a warehouse from the existing warehouse list displayed here. | 
| Schema Name | Snowflake schema list of the database of the selected connection is to be mentioned here. Note: Upon selecting schema, the metadata of the table will be displayed. | 
| Query | The user is required to write the Snowflake SQL query. | 
| Pre-Action Query | A semicolon separated list of SQL commands that are executed before reading data. | 
| Post Action Query | A semicolon separated list of SQL commands that are executed after reading data. | 
| Field | Description | 
|---|---|
| Warehouse Size | User will be required to select a warehouse size. | 
| Maximum Cluster Count | The user will be required to specify the maximum number of clusters for the warehouse. | 
| Scaling Policy | The user is required to mention the scaling policy. | 
| Auto Suspend | The user is required to mention the value in seconds. | 
| Auto Resume | Specifies whether to automatically resume a warehouse when a SQL statement (e.g. query) is submitted to it. | 
| Comments | If needed, the user can mention specific comments. | 
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