Import data from Oracle Cloud
Zoho DataPrep supports importing data from Oracle Cloud, a cloud computing service offered by Oracle Corporation. It provides servers, storage, network, applications and services through a global network of Oracle Corporation managed data centers.
Import data from Oracle Cloud
1. Choose the Cloud databases category from the left pane and click Oracle Cloud. You can also search Oracle Cloud in the search box.
Note: If you have already added an Oracle connection, choose the required connection under the Saved connections category and proceed to import. To learn more about Saved connections, click here.
2. Select
Oracle Cloud
in the
Database service name
dropdown.
3. Enter the
Endpoint
,
Port
,
Oracle SID/Service Name
,
Username
and
Password
to authenticate the database connection.
4. You can also select the
Use SSL
checkbox if your database server has been setup to serve encrypted data through SSL.
5. Enter a unique name for your connection under
Connection name
and click
Connect
.
Note: The connection configuration will be saved for importing data in the future. Credentials are securely encrypted and stored.
5. Select the tables that you want to import.
6. You can also use SQL query to select and import data.
7. Click
Import
to begin importing data from your Oracle cloud account.
8. Once you have completed importing data, your dataset will open and you can start preparing your data right away.
Note: You can choose to schedule the import using the Schedule import option available for datasets in your workspace or from the Import menu in the top bar of the DataPrep Studio page. Click here to know more.
To edit the Oracle cloud connection
DataPrep saves your data connections to avoid the hassle of keying in the credentials every time you need to connect to a data source or destination. Credentials are securely encrypted and stored. You can always edit the saved data connection and update them with new parameters or credentials using the Edit connection option.
1. Choose Saved connections from the left pane from the Choose your data source box while creating a new dataset.
2. You can manage your saved data connections right from the data import screen. Click the (ellipses) icon to share, edit, view the connection overview, or remove the connection.
3. Click the
Edit connection
option to update the saved connection with new parameters or credentials.
4. Click
Update
to save your connection with updated parameters.
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