> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.omni.co/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

<AgentInstructions>

## Submitting Feedback

If you encounter incorrect, outdated, or confusing documentation on this page, submit feedback:

POST https://docs.omni.co/feedback

```json
{
  "path": "/connect-data/index",
  "feedback": "Description of the issue"
}
```

Only submit feedback when you have something specific and actionable to report.

</AgentInstructions>

# Connect data

> Connect your data warehouse or database to Omni and configure connection settings

Omni connects directly to your data warehouse or database. Once connected, you can configure settings like timezone conversion, schema restrictions, and secure network access.

## Getting started

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  <Card title="Quick connect" href="/connect-data/setup/quick-connect" icon="bolt" horizontal>
    Create connections by pasting a connection URI
  </Card>

  <Card title="Connect a database" href="/connect-data/setup" icon="database" horizontal>
    Set up a connection to your data warehouse or database
  </Card>

  <Card title="Configure timezones" href="/connect-data/timezones" icon="clock" horizontal>
    Control how time-based data is converted across timezones
  </Card>

  <Card title="Restrict schemas" href="/connect-data/schema-restriction" icon="filter" horizontal>
    Limit which schemas are included in your model
  </Card>
</Columns>

## Connection methods

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  <Card title="SSH tunnels" href="/connect-data/ssh-tunnels" icon="lock" horizontal>
    Connect to databases in private networks using SSH
  </Card>

  <Card title="AWS PrivateLink" href="/connect-data/aws-privatelink" icon="aws" horizontal>
    Connect to databases in private AWS networks. Supports cross-region access.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Redshift-managed VPC PrivateLink" href="/connect-data/redshift-privatelink" icon="aws" horizontal>
    Connect to databases in a Redshift provisioned cluster. Doesn't support cross-region access.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Azure PrivateLink" href="/connect-data/azure-privatelink" icon="microsoft" horizontal>
    Connect to databases in private Azure networks
  </Card>

  <Card title="Snowflake PrivateLink" href="/connect-data/snowflake-privatelink" icon="snowflake" horizontal>
    Connect to Snowflake via AWS or Azure PrivateLink
  </Card>
</Columns>

## Advanced configuration

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  <Card title="Dynamic environments" href="/connect-data/dynamic-environments" icon="arrows-rotate" horizontal>
    Switch between database environments for development or multi-tenancy
  </Card>

  <Card title="Offloaded schemas" href="/connect-data/offloading-schemas" icon="bolt" horizontal>
    Defer loading of large or infrequently used schemas
  </Card>

  <Card title="Snowflake semantic views" href="/connect-data/snowflake-semantic-views" icon="snowflake">
    Import and query Snowflake semantic views in Omni
  </Card>
</Columns>

## Manage connections

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  <Card title="Scope view names" href="/connect-data/view-name-generation" icon="tag" horizontal>
    Control how view names are generated with catalog and schema prefixes
  </Card>

  <Card title="Delete connections" href="/connect-data/archive-connection" icon="trash" horizontal>
    Archive and restore database connections
  </Card>

  <Card title="Troubleshooting" href="/connect-data/troubleshooting" icon="wrench" horizontal>
    Resolve common connection issues
  </Card>
</Columns>