Microsoft SQL Server is a relational database management system developed by Microsoft. The primary function of Microsoft SQL Server is storing and retrieving data as requested by other software applications.
Supported actions
For your Microsoft SQL Server account, YAP ensures the following actions:
Create row
Update row
Find row
Delete row
Count row
Run custom SQL action
Setup requirements
Before setup, please check that you have granted to YAP the permission to send notification to your Microsoft SQL Server account. For this, sign in to Microsoft SQL Server and authorize the permissions requested by YAP.
Connection
The Microsoft SQL Server connector allows querying in an external Microsoft SQL Server database.
Field
Type
Description
Host
Required
The IP address or hostname (db.example.com) of where your database instance resides. Note, localhost and 127.0.0.1 are not valid!
Port
Required
Enter into this field "1433"
Database
Required
The name of the database you would like to interact with.
Username
Required
We recommend creating a new database user with extremely limited access. Try both a plain username and a fully qualified Windows username with domain name like example.org//username.
Password
Optional
Again, this should not be your production password. Make it strong! (We like using random.org.)