Manage a Data Source
GroupID enables you to create data sources for various data providers. You can also update and delete these data sources.
What do you want to do?
Search a Data Source for a Specific Provider
You can search for a data source built on a particular provider by its name.
To search a data source:
- In Admin Center, click Data Sources in the left pane.
- On the Data Sources page, click the tab for a provider to search for a data source built on it.
- Enter a search string in the search box and press Enter. Data sources that contain the string in their names are displayed.
Update a Data Source
You can update the details provided for a data source, such as its display name, the service account credentials to connect to it, and any other info you provided while creating it.
To update the info:
- In Admin Center, click Data Sources in the left pane.
- On the Data Sources page, click the tab for the provider the data source is built on.
- Click Edit for a data source. The Update Data Source page is displayed, that differs by provider. Refer to the steps for creating the respective data source to modify the info. See the Create a Data Source topic for additional information.
- Click Update Data Source.
Delete a Data Source
You can delete a data source to prevent users from using it as source and destination in Synchronize jobs.
NOTE: Deleting a data source corrupts all Synchronize jobs, membership queries, and search queries using that data source.
To delete a data source:
- In Admin Center, click Data Sources in the left pane.
- On the Data Sources page, click the tab for the provider for which you want to delete a data source.
- Click Delete for a data source to delete it.