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  1. GETTING STARTED

Create your first connection

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  1. Go to the ‘Connections’ tab on the sidebar.

  2. Click on ‘Create connection’ to add the desired connection.

  1. You will first need to add the source of your data. You can either search and select a previously configured source, or add a new data source.

(a) The previously configured sources are visible as a carousel of cards and can be searched using the Search box. Once selected, Click on 'Next'.

(b) To add a new source, select the desired source from the list of verified sources. Fill in the configuration fields and click on 'Test and Submit' to add the source.

  1. Similarly, you will first need to add the generator you want to use for creating the embeddings. You can either search and select a previously configured generator, or add a new generator.

(a) The previously configured generators are visible as a carousel of cards and can be searched using the Search box. Once selected, Click on 'Next'.

(b) To add a new generator, select the desired generator from the list of verified generator. Fill in the configuration fields and click on 'Test and Submit' to add the generator.

  1. Next, you will first need to add the destination you want to send your vector data to. You can either search and select a previously configured destination, or add a new destination.

(a) The previously configured destinations are visible as a carousel of cards and can be searched using the Search box. Once selected, Click on 'Next'.

(b) To add a new destination, select the desired destination from the list of verified destinations. Fill in the configuration fields and click on 'Test and Submit' to add the destination.

  1. Finally, you will be prompted to configure the connection you have created.

(a) You will need to give a name for easy identification of the connection you have created.

(b) Select a schedule for running the connection. This can vary between manual run or you can use a predefined schedule for an automatic run.

(c) Once you have added the name and schedule, click on refresh streams button to view all added streams. Use the toogle to select the desired stream and click on the edit icon to add the configuration of the stream. Fill in the fields and click on Save.

  1. Click on the Submit button to complete the process of adding the connection. Once finished, you will be rediredted to this screen.