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title: DB - Snowflake
slug: litmusedge-v2/product-features/integration/integration-connectors/databases/snowflake
description: Review parameters for the DB - Snowflake connector. 
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createdAt: 2023-12-14T16:00:13.479Z
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Review the [Snowflake Integration Guide](docId\:jxTyvRh535anuf7-w5dfT).&#x20;

## Overview

Snowflake Integration enables an Edge System to connect with Snowflake’s data warehouse.

## Supported Communication

- Outbound (Write from Edge to Snowflake) - Yes
- Inbound (Read from Snowflake to Edge) - No

## Account Privilege Requirements

Review the Snowflake account privilege requirements for successfully connecting.&#x20;

- **SysAdmin**: Allows you to connect and create a new database table.&#x20;
- **AccountAdmin**: Allows you to connect, but you can't create a new database table.&#x20;

The following account privileges won't allow you to successfully connect: Public, UserAdmin, and SecurityAdmin.&#x20;

## Configurations

| **Variable**       | **Detail**                                                                                                                                                                                            | **Required** |
| ------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------ |
| Name               | Enter a name for the connector                                                                                                                                                                        | Yes          |
| Account            | Snowflake account ID with Region ( `<accountid>.<region>` )                                                                                                                                           | Yes          |
| Username           | Username                                                                                                                                                                                              | Yes          |
| Password           | Password                                                                                                                                                                                              | Yes          |
| Database           | Database name                                                                                                                                                                                         | Yes          |
| Schema             | Schema name                                                                                                                                                                                           | Yes          |
| Warehouse          | Warehouse name                                                                                                                                                                                        | Yes          |
| Table              | Table name                                                                                                                                                                                            | Yes          |
| Create table       | Create the table if it doesn’t exist. You must have the appropriate permissions.                                                                                                                      | No           |
| Throttling limit   | Set a limit on the number of outbound messages per second. If sending data to a server that has restrictions on the rate of incoming messages, this ensures that no messages are lost.                | No           |
| Persistent storage | If enabled, messages in the outbound queue are stored on disk. If there are interruptions in connection or power loss, messages will be retained and eventually sent when the connection is restored. | No           |
| Queue mode         | Select the sequence of data transfer: FIFO or LIFO. Selecting FIFO (First In First Out) will send the earliest message first. Selecting LIFO (Last In First Out) will send the latest message first.  | No           |

