# Creating the SAP HANA database connection

Specify your SAP HANA database in Talend Studio.

## Procedure

1. Select Metadata > DB Connections.
2. Right-click and select Create connection.
3. Fill in the Name, Purpose, and Description fields.
4. Click Next.
5. Select SAPHana from the DB Type dropdown list.
6. Provide the following information:
   * Login
   * Password
   * Server
   * Port
   * Schema
   * Additional Parameters

   Information noteNote: Once you enter the Port number, the String of Connection automatically retrieves the corresponding value and displays it in the field.