atoti.Session.connect_to_external_database()

Session.connect_to_external_database(connection_config, /)

Connect to an external database using DirectQuery.

Note

This feature is not part of the community edition: it needs to be unlocked.

Parameters:

connection_config (ExternalDatabaseConnectionConfigT) – The config to connect to the external database. Each DirectQuery plugin has its own ConnectionConfig class.

Return type:

ExternalDatabaseConnection[ExternalDatabaseConnectionConfigT]