createExternalDatabaseConnection( )


Creates a new external database connection.

Before you can establish a connection between a site and an external database, you must prepare an external database adaptor.

Authentication

You can only call this method when authenticated as a Wix app or Wix user identity.

Permissions
Manage External Database Connections
Manage All Data Resources
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Method Declaration
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Method Parameters
externalDatabaseConnectionExternalDatabaseConnectionRequired

External database connection details.


connectionTypeConnectionTypeRequired

Connection type. The connection type specifies the type of adaptor by which the external collection is integrated with the site.

Returns
Return Type:Promise<ExternalDatabaseConnection>
Errors

This method doesn’t return any custom errors, but may return standard errors. Learn more about standard Wix errors.

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