License Patrol Setup
If you’re using License Patrol, additional setup is required:-
Install the Native App:
- Go to Snowflake Marketplace
- Search for “License Patrol”
- Click “Get” to install the app
- Using the Account Admin role, select “Manage Access” in top right
- Add the Elementum role (ELEMENTUM) to the app
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Grant Required Permissions:
{database}
and {schema}
with your actual database and schema names.
For additional support, contact Elementum Support or your account representative.
Configuring in Elementum
After setting up the Snowflake side, you’ll need to configure the connection in Elementum. This is a four-step process:Step 1: Setup Snowflake Credentials
- Navigate to Settings > Cloud Links
- Click Add Connection
- Fill in the connection details:
- Name: Give your connection a descriptive name
- Username: The Elementum service account username
- Password: The password you set for the service account
- URL: Your Snowflake account URL (e.g.,
your-org.snowflakecomputing.com
) - Role: The role created for Elementum access
- Warehouse: The warehouse created for Elementum operations
Step 2: Select Connection Details
- Choose the database you want to connect to
- Select the schema containing your data
- Pick the tables you want to sync with Elementum
Step 3: Add Data Naming
- Configure how the data will be labeled in Elementum
- Set up any necessary data transformations
- Configure the resource scheduler:
- Default interval is 20 minutes
- Adjust based on your data update frequency
- Consider credit consumption for shorter intervals
Step 4: Complete Field Mapping
- Map Snowflake columns to corresponding Elementum fields
- Configure any necessary data transformations
- Set up field-level security if required