Redshift

Add Code IDE Connection

You will be prompted to add a Development connection during the onboarding, or you can add more connections by completing the following steps:

  1. Click Settings in the top menu bar of the Paradime interface to access Account Settings

  2. In the left sidebar, click "Connections"

  3. Click "Add New" next to the Code IDE section

  4. Select "Redshift"

Using Username & Password

Field Details

Below are list of fields and example to create a connection.

  • 🏢 Workspace level fields are set by the the workspace Admin and not configurable for by user

  • 👥 User level fields are set by each user (Admin/Developer) when setting the Development connection.

Field
Description
Example
Level

Profile Name

The profile name set in your dbt_project.yaml . See more here.

dbt-redshift

🏢 Workspace level

Target

The target name used to identify the connection. See more here.

dev

🏢 Workspace level

Host Name

The hostname of the Redshift database to connect to.

xxx.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com

🏢 Workspace level

Port

Usually 5439 for Redshift.

5439

🏢 Workspace level

Database

The name of your Redshift production database.

analytics

👥 User level

Username

The username created with access to the development database.

dev_user

👥 User level

Password

The password set for the user created in Redshift.

password_xyz

👥 User level

Schema

The default schema used to build dbt™️ objects at runtime.

dbt_john

👥 User level

Threads

The number of threads used in this connection. See more here.

8

👥 User level

Using IAM

Field Details

Below are list of fields and example to create a connection.

  • 🏢 Workspace level fields are set by the the workspace Admin and not configurable for by user

  • 👥 User level fields are set by each user (Admin/Developer) when setting the Development connection.

Field
Description
Example
Level

Profile Name

The profile name set in your dbt_project.yaml . See more here.

dbt-redshift

🏢 Workspace level

Target

The target name used to identify the connection. See more here.

dev

🏢 Workspace level

Profile Configuration

This is the coplete profile configurations for dbt. Which will include host name, port plus optional fields. See more here.

cluster_id: CLUSTER_ID
host: hostname.region.redshift.amazonaws.com
user: alice
iam_profile: analyst
region: us-east-1
dbname: analytics
schema: analytics
port: 5439
🏢 Workspace level

User Email

The username created with access to the development database.

👥 User level

Password

The password set for the user created in Redshift.

password_xyz

👥 User level

Schema

The default schema used to build dbt™️ objects at runtime.

dbt_john

👥 User level

Threads

The number of threads used in this connection. See more here.

8

👥 User level

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