Snowflake with Dbeaver

“In the world of cloud computing, we are all looking for amazing database tools that can support today’s modern cloud databases, seeking the same comfort we had with traditional databases”. Dbeaver is one of them.

It supports all kinds of databases from on-premises to on-cloud. Snowflake is ondemand niche DB used by most of the organisations. DBeaver, in general, supports all kinds of functionality that the Snowflake WebUI supports, in addition to some other cool features.

The basic version of DBeaver is free to download, while subsequent versions require subscriptions that support additional features. More details can be found on their official website— ->https://dbeaver.io/

DBeaver can be used to compare different objects between different accounts. Object comparison can be done globally or individually in databases which can be seen on the fly or saved onto your desktop.

There are other features as well like ER diagram can be viewed for the objects under schemas. Explore more on Dbeaver.

Set up the snowflake connection using JDBC driver .Below are detailed steps:

On the topview ,click on “New Database Connection’ and select Snowflake from the list.”

In case of external browser, use external browser option else use regular snowflake authentications with user and password:

Test the connection and enjoy Dbeaver for all your snowflake needs at one place.

Thanks for reading !!