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The Database connections are considered as a pool or resources, which can be used for several purposes. This core functionality will be installed with every VIP.LEAN app requiring a read or/and write access to the databases.
Under the menu point: Manage apps > VIP.LEAN DATABASES > Database Connections you can create, edit and delete the database connections:

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3 – Add new database connection

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Field

Type

Description

Database Connection Name

String

Please enter a name for your database connection. It is mandatory and should be unique.

Driver

List

Possible values:
ORACLE
POSTGRES

Please select your database version.

Connection URL

String

When you click in this field a configuration URL will be recommended. Please enter the URL without any user or password information. See attached pictures below this table.
Oracle URL:
jdbc:oracle:thin@<host>:<post>:<sid> or
jdbc:oracle:thin:@//<host>:<port>/<service name>

Postgres URL:
jdbc:postgresql://<host>:<post>/<database>

Please ask your DB admin for the correct URL.

Username

String

Database user name provided by the DB Admin.

Password

String

Database password provided by the DB Admin.

Max. Pool Size

Number

Number of open connections to be used by the Data Warehouse app to accelerate the DB read and write actions. When you increase this value, please make sure the required hardware resources are available.

Please test your connection before you save the connection. In case you receive any error, please contact your DB admin to analyse analyze the root cause (Network connection error, User and password are wrong, Connection URL is wrong …).

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