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Connecting to Percona database

To connect to Percona, click Add documentation and choose Database connection.

Connection to Percona

On the connection screen, choose Percona as DBMS.

Provide database connection details:

  • Host - provide a host name or address where the database is located. E.g. server17, server17.ourdomain.com or 192.168.0.37.

  • Port - change the default port of the Percona instance if required.

  • User and password - provide your username and password.

  • Database - type in the schema name or click [...] and choose it from the list.

Connection to Percona

Here is a comparison with connection details in MySQL Workbench.

Connection to Percona
Connection to Percona

Saving password

You can save the password for later connections by checking the Save password option. Passwords are saved in the repository database.

Importing schema

When the connection is successful, Dataedo will read objects and show a list of objects found. You can choose which objects to import. You can also use the advanced filter to narrow down the list of objects.

Objects to import

Confirm the list of objects to import by clicking Next.

The next screen will allow you to change the default name of the documentation under which your schema will be visible in the Dataedo repository.

Change title

Click Import to start the import.

Importing documentation

When done, close the import window with the Finish button.

Import succeeded

Your database schema has been imported to new documentation in the repository.

Imported database schema

Percona support

Learn more about Percona support in Dataedo.