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Connect to Databases

Relational Migrator uses JDBC connection strings and associated user credentials to access your relational database and MongoDB deployment. You can save this information as a database connection.

After you save a database connection, you can use it for any task that requires connecting to a database.

To connect to a source relational database, see the following procedures:

To connect to a destination database, see Connect to MongoDB.

If you don't have a live connection to your relational database, you can use the following options to visualize and model your data:

Note

Relational Migrator requires live database connections to perform data migrations.

For more information, see Use Relational Migrator Without a Live Database Connection.