# Defining data source details

In the **Details** tab, under **Properties**,

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Complete the following **details** :

| **Property**               | **Description**                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| -------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Name**\*                 | A unique name used to refer to the datasource object within the application                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| **Table Name**\*           | The name of the database object containing the data; for example, name of the Table, View or REST API                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| **API Name**               | The name of the stored procedure, if any, that is used to perform DML operations                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| **Object Type**            | The type of the underlying data source                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| **Object Connection Code** | <p>A connection code for connecting to different schemas/databases.</p><p><em><strong>Note:</strong> The object connection details of these schemas/databases must be defined in the <strong>Setup</strong> page. If you are using the default application schema under the current subdomain, you must not select any Object Connection Code.</em></p> |
| **Object Handler Class**   | The class name of the custom java code, if any, that required to access the datasource                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| **Enable logging**         | <p>Select <strong>Yes</strong> to enable logging of database operations.</p><p><em><strong>Note</strong>: This is useful for debugging the pre-query, post query or server-side validation scripts.</em></p>                                                                                                                                            |

If applicable, select the following **checkboxes** :

| **Name**                   | **Description**                                                                                                                                                                     |
| -------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Active**                 | <p>Indicates that the datastore is active.</p><p><em>If inactivated, any UI component, that is bound to the object, will throw an error while trying to access the object.</em></p> |
| **UseAPI**                 | Indicates the use of the APIs for standard DML operations                                                                                                                           |
| **Call Post Query**        | Indicates that the defined post query will be invoked                                                                                                                               |
| **Skip Query For Updates** | Indicates that the update query operation, if any, will be skipped for the data source                                                                                              |
| **Email On Insert**        | Sends email notifications when the user performs an insert operation                                                                                                                |
| **Email On Update**        | Sends email notifications when the user performs an update operation                                                                                                                |
| **Email On Delete**        | Sends email notifications when the user performs a delete operation                                                                                                                 |
| **Confirmation Enabled**   | Indicates that a confirmation message will pop up in the **UI** before an action is to be performed.                                                                                |

Click **Save**. The datasource is created and can be accessed from the **Manage Datasources**.