Create a data source

Create a new data source to connect it to the imported database that comes with the sample project. For details, see Install the Sample project . When connected, get tables to use data for further processing.

To add a new data source and get the tables, complete the following steps.

  1. Log in to Studio. By default, the Guide is displayed on the screen.
  2. On the Guide screen, select Add new data source.

  3. Type the name of a new data source such as Adventure Works in the text box. Click OK to proceed to the configuration screen.

  4. After a new data source is created, you can connect to the imported database. In the window, enter the server name, database name, user name, and password. Click Connect. The green circle indicates a successful connection.

  5. To extract the required data from the database, click Get Tables.

  6. In the dialog box, select dbo. Employees, dbo.OrderDetails, and dbo.Orders and click Add Tables.

    A notification about the added tables appears.

    After the Add Tables dialog box is closed, the added tables are displayed on the list.
  7. Click Save.
    Now you can proceed to creating a record.