Quick Connect Sync Engine 5.5 - Administrator Guide

Creating a connection

To create a connection

1. In the Quick Connect Administration Console, open the Connections tab.
2. Click Add connection.
3. On the wizard page that opens, use the following options:
   • Connection name. Type a descriptive name for the connection being created.
   • Use the specified connector. From this list, select the connector you want to use.
   • Remote connector access. Expand this element to specify settings to access the connector installed on a remote computer. For more information, see Using remote connectors.
4. Follow the steps in the wizard to create a connection.

For information on the options you can use in the subsequent steps of the wizard, see the documentation for the Quick Connect package that includes the connector you have selected.

Renaming a connection

To rename a connection

1. In the Quick Connect Administration Console, open the Connections tab.
2. Click the name of the existing connection you want to rename.
3. On the General tab, edit the connection name in the Connection name box.
4. Click Save.

Deleting a connection

To delete a connection

1. In the Quick Connect Administration Console, open the Connections tab.
2. Locate the connection you want to delete, and then click Delete connection for that connection.
3. When prompted, confirm that you want to delete the connection.

Modifying synchronization scope for a connection

For each connected data system, you can modify the scope of objects participating in the data synchronization operations.

To modify the synchronization scope

1. In the Quick Connect Administration Console, open the Connections tab.
2. Locate the connection for which you want to modify the synchronization scope, and then click
   Synchronization scope.
3. Use the following options to modify the synchronization scope:
   • Include objects from selected containers only. Select the check boxes next to the containers that hold the objects you want to participate in data synchronization operations. Note that this option may be unavailable for some types of connected data systems, such as Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle Database.
   • Objects must meet these conditions. Set up a list of conditions that objects must meet in order to participate in data synchronization operations.
4. When you are finished, click Save.