Prerequisites for Creating a Connection

You must satisfy the following prerequisites to create a connection with the MySQL Adapter:

  • Ensure that the target MySQL Database is publicly accessible.

  • Ensure that you have write permissions on the database.

  • Ensure that you have the required permissions to run stored procedures and packages and SQL statements against the MySQL Database.

  • Know the database hostname or IP address and the port number.

  • Know the database name.

  • Know the username and password for connecting to the database.

  • Know the agent group to associate with the MySQL Adapter. You select the agent group during connection configuration in Configuring an Agent Group.