docs: nav updates for data sources (#65873)
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## Configure the data source
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**To access the data source configuration page:**
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To configure basic settings for the data source, complete the following steps:
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1. Hover the cursor over the **Configuration** (gear) icon.
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1. Select **Data Sources**.
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1. Select the Microsoft SQL Server data source.
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1. Click **Connections** in the left-side menu.
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1. Under Your connections, click **Data sources**.
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1. Enter `Microsoft SQL Server` in the search bar.
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1. Select **Microsoft SQL Server**.
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Set the data source's basic configuration options carefully:
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The **Settings** tab of the data source is displayed.
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| Name | Description |
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| ------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| **Name** | Sets the name you use to refer to the data source in panels and queries. |
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| **Default** | Sets the data source that's pre-selected for new panels. |
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| **Host** | Sets the IP address/hostname and optional port of your MS SQL instance. Default port is 0, the driver default. You can specify multiple connection properties, such as `ApplicationIntent`, by separating each property with a semicolon (`;`). |
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| **Database** | Sets the name of your MS SQL database. |
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| **Authentication** | Sets the authentication mode, either using SQL Server Authentication or Windows Authentication (single sign-on for Windows users). |
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| **User** | Defines the database user's username. |
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| **Password** | Defines the database user's password. |
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| **Encrypt** | Determines whether to negotiate a secure SSL TCP/IP connection with the server, or to which extent. Default is `false`. |
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| **Max open** | Sets the maximum number of open connections to the database. Default is `unlimited`. |
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| **Max idle** | Sets the maximum number of connections in the idle connection pool. Default is `2`. |
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| **Max lifetime** | Sets the maximum number of seconds that the data source can reuse a connection. Default is `14400` (4 hours). |
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1. Set the data source's basic configuration options:
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You can also configure settings specific to the Microsoft SQL Server data source:
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| Name | Description |
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| ------------------ | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| **Name** | Sets the name you use to refer to the data source in panels and queries. |
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| **Default** | Sets the data source that's pre-selected for new panels. |
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| **Host** | Sets the IP address/hostname and optional port of your MS SQL instance. Default port is 0, the driver default. You can specify multiple connection properties, such as `ApplicationIntent`, by separating each property with a semicolon (`;`). |
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| **Database** | Sets the name of your MS SQL database. |
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| **Authentication** | Sets the authentication mode, either using SQL Server Authentication or Windows Authentication (single sign-on for Windows users). |
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| **User** | Defines the database user's username. |
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| **Password** | Defines the database user's password. |
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| **Encrypt** | Determines whether to negotiate a secure SSL TCP/IP connection with the server, or to which extent. Default is `false`. |
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| **Max open** | Sets the maximum number of open connections to the database. Default is `unlimited`. |
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| **Max idle** | Sets the maximum number of connections in the idle connection pool. Default is `2`. |
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| **Max lifetime** | Sets the maximum number of seconds that the data source can reuse a connection. Default is `14400` (4 hours). |
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You can also configure settings specific to the Microsoft SQL Server data source. These options are described in the sections below.
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### Min time interval
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