Select how to define the connection (Data Source Wizard) (Analysis Services)

Use the Select how to define the connection page to create or select the data connection for a data source.

Options

  • Create a data source based on an existing or new connection
    Select this option to use an existing connection string or to create a new connection string for the data source object.

  • Data connections
    Select an existing data connection from this list.

  • Data connection properties
    Displays the connection property settings for the data connection you selected under Data connections.

  • New...
    Click to create a new data source by using the Connection Manager dialog box.

  • Delete
    Choose this option to delete an existing data source.

  • Create a data source based on another object
    Choose this option to base the new data source on an existing data source object or on an existing project.