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Azure SQL Database

Connections to a Azure SQL database are made by selecting Azure SQL Database from the list of drivers in the list of connectors in the Qlik Sense Add data or Data load editor dialogs.

Information noteIndustry-accepted best practices must be followed when using or allowing access through the ODBC Connector. Administrators must follow The Principle of Least Privilege when setting up source database privileges and permissions.

Supported Azure SQL data types

The following Azure SQL data types are supported by the Azure SQL Database connector.

  • BigInt
  • BigInt Identity
  • Binary
  • Bit
  • Char
  • Date
  • DateTime
  • DateTime2
  • Decimal
  • Decimal Identity
  • Float
  • GUID
  • Int
  • Int Identity
  • Money
  • NChar
  • NText
  • Numeric
  • Numeric Identity
  • NVarChar
  • NVarChar(max)
  • Real
  • SmallDateTime
  • SmallInt
  • SmallInt Identity
  • SmallMoney
  • SysName
  • Text
  • Time
  • TinyInt
  • TinyInt Identity
  • Varbinary
  • VarChar
  • VarChar(max)
  • XML

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