Read-only Database Connection

Create a read-only database connection to enable the SQL terminal in the Data Explorer.

Read-only permissions are enforced by the database user specified when creating the connection.

Create a read-only connection

  1. Navigate to Organization -> Settings
  2. Click 'Connections' in the top right
Organization -> Settings

Organization -> Settings

  1. Click 'Edit' on the connection you would like to add the read-only connection to
  2. Click 'Advanced Settings' -> 'Enable a SQL terminal via a read-only user'
'Advanced Settings' -> 'Enable a SQL terminal via a read-only user'

'Advanced Settings' -> 'Enable a SQL terminal via a read-only user'

  1. Add the read only connection
  2. Congrats! All databases accessible from the connection now have a SQL Terminal available.

Additional help


What’s Next

Take a look at the SQL Terminal docs next!