Setting up a new Database
Metabase databases are mapped to a Honeydew workspace and branchIt is recommended to use an API Key for setting up the connection.
- In the main menu, click Add Data and then in the popup menu click Add a database
- Choose Presto as the Database type
- Set a unique Display Name for the database (e.g. “Honeydew”)
- Set Host to
jdbc.honeydew.cloud
and Port to443
- Set Database name to
<workspace>__<branch>
value, based on the Honeydewworkspace
andbranch
you would like to connect to. Omit the branch value if connecting toprod
. For example, for workspacetpch
, branchprod
, the value would be:tpch
. And for workspacetpch
, branchdev
, it would betpch__dev
. - Set Username to the API key (or a Honeydew username), and Password to the API secret (or to the user’s password in Honeydew).
- Switch the Use a secure connection (SSL) toggle to On
- Click Save
If your organization uses a custom hostname for the JDBC connection,
you can locate it in the Honeydew UI, under the JDBC section in Settings.