Label | Explanation | Data Type |
Database Platform | Specifies the database platform to which the connection will be made.
| String |
Instance
| The database server or instance to which the connection will be made. This parameter value depends on the Database Platform parameter value chosen. | String |
Database Authentication
(Optional) | Specifies the type of authentication that will be used.
| Boolean |
Username
(Optional) | The database user name that will be used when using database authentication. | String |
Password
(Optional) | The database user password that will be used when using database authentication. | Encrypted String |
Database
(Optional) | The name of the database to which you will connect. This parameter only applies to PostgreSQL and SQL Server platforms. | String |
Dataset Object Name
(Optional) | The name of the dataset or object in the database to which the connection string will point. This connection string can be used as a path to the specified dataset. | String |
Data type
(Optional) | The type of dataset or object referred to in the dataset object name. If there are multiple objects with the same name in the database, you may need to specify the data type of the object for which you want to make a connection string. | String |
Target Feature Dataset
(Optional) | The name of the feature dataset containing the dataset or object for which you want to make a connection string. If the dataset is not in a feature dataset (for example, if it's at the root of the database), do not specify a target feature dataset. | String |
Schema (Oracle user schema geodatabases only)
(Optional) | The user schema geodatabase to which you will connect. The tool will determine if it is connecting to an Oracle database that contains a user-schema geodatabase. If the Oracle database contains a user schema, this option is active; otherwise, it remains inactive. The default option for this parameter is to use the sde schema (master) geodatabase. | String |
Version Type
(Optional) | Specifies the type of version to which you will connect. This parameter only applies when connecting to a geodatabase. Note:If Historical is selected and a name is not provided, the default transactional version is used. If Point in time is selected and a date is not provided in the Date and Time parameter, the default transactional version is used.
| String |
The following version will be used
(Optional) | The geodatabase transactional version or historical marker to connect to. The default option uses the default transactional version. If you choose a branch version type, the connection is always to the default branch version. | String |
Date and Time
(Optional) | The value representing the date and time that will be used to connect to the database. This parameter is used with archive-enabled data. Use the time picker to choose the appropriate date. If manually entering a date, the following formats can be used:
Note:
| Date |
Derived Output
Label | Explanation | Data Type |
CIMDATA Connection String | The CIMDATA connection string. | String |