Connect Tags
To connect tags:
Ensure a data source is connected.
Click → in the Navigation menu.
Click the Tags tab.
Click the Connect Tag button.
Select a ALTR Data Source Connection. This can be any data source associated with your Snowflake account where the Service user has privileges to access the tag’s database.
Select a Tag Database. This is the database where the tag is located and can be different from the data source connection.
Select a Tag Schema. This is the schema within the Tag Database where the tag is located.
Select a Tag Name. This is the name of the tag in Snowflake.
Note
If your data doesn't display in the dropdowns, ensure your service user account has privileges to access the data.
(Optional) Select the Tokenized check box to use ALTR policy to detokenize sensitive data. Ensure all values for this tag are tokenized. Refer to Tokenization Access Policies for more information.
(Optional) Turn on the ADVANCED: Enable custom roles switch to use a custom role with this tag. Learn more.
Note
In order to change this switch once the tag is connected, disconnect the tag, update the switch and reconnect the tag.
Click the Connect Tag button.
Note
Once a tag is connected and if new allowed values are added in Snowflake for this object tag, click Refresh Allowed Values to ingest new allowed values to be used when defining ALTR policies.
To learn more about connecting tags, including disconnecting tags, refer to Manage Tags.