Set Up an AWS RDS Oracle Connection

Set up the AWS RDS Oracle connection to start the flow of data into Data 360.

User Permissions Needed 
To create a connection:System Admin profile or Data Cloud Architect permission set

Before you begin:

  • Verify your admin has enabled firewalls on the system you want Data 360 to connect to by including these IP addresses to your allowlists.
  1. In Salesforce, click Setup, and select Data Cloud Setup.

  2. Under External Integrations, select Other Connectors.

  3. Click New.

  4. On the Source tab, select AWS RDS Oracle and click Next.

  5. Enter a connection name and connection API name, and provide the authentication and connection details.

  6. For Username and Password, enter the credentials to authenticate the user.

  7. Enter a Connection URL.

    The URL follows this format: {section1}.{section2}.{section3}.rds.amazonaws.com:{optional port}

    Section 1 is 1–63 lowercase letters, numbers, or a dash.

    Section 2 is 1–20 characters including lowercase letters, numbers, underscores, or a dash.

    Section 3 is 1–100 characters including letters, numbers, underscores, or a dash.

    Port is optional and 4–5 numbers.

  8. Enter a Schema value.

  9. Enter a Database value.

    To learn more about connecting your RDS for Oracle DB instance, review the AWS documentation.

  10. To review your configuration, click Test Connection.

  11. Click Save.

After the connector details are accepted, the connection is created and listed under Connectors.

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