To create a connection
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In the , open the Connections tab.
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Click Add connection.
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On the wizard page that opens, use the following options:
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Connection name: Type a descriptive name for the connection being created.
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Use the specified connector: From this list, select the connector you want to use.
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Remote connector access: Expand this element to specify settings to access the connector installed on a remote computer. For more information, see Using connectors installed remotely.
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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 section for the connector you have selected.
You can rename any existing data connection in the Active Roles .
To rename a connection
- In the , open the Connections tab.
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Click the name of the existing connection you want to rename.
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On the General tab, edit the connection name in the Connection name box.
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Click Save.
For each connected data system, you can modify the scope of objects participating in the data synchronization operations.
To modify the synchronization scope
- In the , open the Connections tab.
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Locate the connection for which you want to modify the synchronization scope, then click Synchronization scope.
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Use the following options to modify the synchronization scope:
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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: This option may be unavailable for some types of connected data systems, such as Microsoft SQL Server or Oracle Database.
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Objects must meet these conditions: Set up a list of conditions that objects must meet in order to participate in data synchronization operations.
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When you are finished, click Save.
