Database Connections

Webex Campaign allows the configuration of external databases to access customers' data for creating deployment target groups.

Add a New External DB

1. Navigate to Administration > Database connections list screen and click +Add new database connection .

2. Enter details for the following fields:
   • Name: Enter a name for the database connection.
   • Host: Enter the IP address on which the database is available.
   • Database : Enter the database name (E.g. MySQL, Oracle, etc.) in which the target data exists.
   • Port: Enter the port number to access the database.
   • Username: Enter the username to connect with the database.
   • Password: Enter the password to connect with the database.
   • Vendor: Select the database vendor from the drop-down.

3. Click Save.

Edit or Delete a Database Connection

1. On the Database connections list screen, click the ellipses icon of the required database connection and click Edit . To activate a database connection, click Active .
2. Make necessary changes and click Update.
3. To delete a database connection, click the ellipses icon of the required database connection and click Delete.

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While in an active state, the Database connection cannot be edited or deleted. It must first be inactivated.