# Connection parameters

Available in...

* Cloud API Services Platform
* Cloud Big Data
* Cloud Big Data Platform
* Cloud Data Fabric
* Cloud Data Integration
* Cloud Data Management Platform
* Data Fabric
* Qlik Talend Cloud Enterprise Edition
* Qlik Talend Cloud Premium Edition

Talend Studio supports the use of context connection parameters in artifacts.

Connection parameters enable you to share configuration settings with web users by allowing them to select the connection to use when running tasks in Talend Management Console, the core part of Talend Cloud.

### In this section

* [Naming connection parameters](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/studio-user-guide/8.0-R2025-01/naming-connection-parameters)
* [Setting connection parameters](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/studio-user-guide/8.0-R2025-01/setting-connection-parameters)
* [Defining your own context connections](https://help.qlik.com/talend/en-US/studio-user-guide/8.0-R2025-01/defining-your-own-context-connections)