Creating Login Credentials

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To create a Login Credentials:

1. Select the Data Sources search page and then select Related Login Credentials on the left-hand sidebar.
2. Click the New Login Credentials button on the upper-right corner.
3. On the New Login Credentials dialog box that opens:
   1. Define the Name of your new Login Credential.
   2. Choose the type of authentication you prefer:
      • Type the User Name. User Name is a login name for a Data Source. Then enter and confirm the Password. The password that allows access to the Data Source. For platforms that may not require a password such as Sybase, this field may be left empty.
      • Select OS Authentication. This option disables Name, Password and Confirm Password fields since the information will be read from the current OS login. Trusted Host field appears.

      Note: Include the name of the host in Trusted Host in case your server requires it. If you do not include it when necesary, ER/Studio Team Server will show the exception that your database server provides

   3. Define a Role for the Login Credential.
   4. Write a Definition that provides detailed information about the Login Credential, such as its purpose and users group.
   5. Click Save to save your new Login Credential.

See Also

• Associating a Login Credential with a Data Source
• Deleting Login Credential
• Login Credentials Search page