Add a Connection to the Data Miner Navigator

You must add a connection to the Data Miner Navigator in order to use it for data mining.

Follow these steps to add connections to the Data Miner Navigator:

  1. If the Data Miner navigator is not visible, make it visible by selecting Tools > Data Miner > Make Visible.

  2. Go to the Data Miner navigator. Right-click Connections and select Add Connections.

  3. The Select Connection dialog launches.

    If you have already created a database connection for data mining account, the connection appears in the Connection list. Select the connection from the drop down list. Click OK. The connection is added to the Data Miner navigator.

    If you have not created a database connection for data mining account, click Plus sign.

    The New/Select Database Connection dialog launches. Define a connection using the name and password of the data mining account defined in Create a User Account Using SQL Developer. Save the connection. Click OK to return to Select Connection. The new connection now appears in the Connections; select the new connection. Click OK. The connection is added to the Data Miner navigator. The connection is also added to the Connections navigator.