Azure Analysis Services

Setup Guide

Follow these steps to connect Azure Analysis Services to your CData Virtuality account:

1. In the Web UI, open the Sources page:
   

   

2. Type Azure Analysis Services into the search field, then click the data source button:
   

   

3. On the Basic Settings tab of the new connection, enter a connection name or keep the default name.

4. In the URL field, enter the URL of the Azure server instance. For example, asazure://eastus.asazure.windows.net/serverCode.

5. Select the Authentication method, then proceed to the relevant section and follow those instructions.

Authentication Methods

AzureAD

1. Enter the Azure Tenant Id found on the Overview page of the OAuth app used to authenticate to Microsoft SharePoint on Azure.

2. Click Sign in to connect securely through OAuth. This action opens the Azure Analysis Services sign-in page in a new tab.

3. Log into your Azure Analysis Services account and provide the requested permissions (if applicable).

4. At the top of the CData Connect Add Azure Analysis Services Connection page, click Save & Test.

   • If the connection test succeeds, a message indicates that your connection has been created.

   • If the connection test fails, ensure that you entered your login information correctly with no stray spaces or other characters. Then, try again.

Azure Password

1. In User enter the Azure Analysis Services username for authentication.

2. In Password enter the user password.

3. Enter the Azure Tenant Id found on the Overview page of the OAuth app used to authenticate to Microsoft SharePoint on Azure.

4. At the top of the CData Connect Add Azure Analysis Services Connection page, click Save & Test.

   • If the connection test succeeds, a message indicates that your connection has been created.

   • If the connection test fails, ensure that you entered your login information correctly with no stray spaces or other characters. Then, try again.

AzureServicePrincipal

1. Enter the Azure Tenant that you will use to access data.

2. Enter your OAuth Client Id.

3. Enter your OAuth JWT Cert OR your OAuth Client Secret.

4. At the top of the CData Connect Add Azure Analysis Services Connection page, click Save & Test.

   • If the connection test succeeds, a message indicates that your connection has been created.

   • If the connection test fails, ensure that you entered your login information correctly with no stray spaces or other characters. Then, try again.

More Information

For more details on the Azure Analysis Services driver, see this information page.