# Installation Guide

### Installation (Snowflake Marketplace)

1. **Search**: 
   * In the **Snowflake Marketplace**, search for *MadConnect*.
2. **Request**: 
   * Click **Request** to initiate access (MadConnect approves the listing share).
3. **Install**: 
   * After approval, go to **Data Products → Apps → Get**. Select a default warehouse and confirm details.
4. **Verify**: 
   * Confirm it appears under **Installed Apps** (and under **Private Sharing** → **Shared with You**). A confirmation email may be sent by Snowflake.<br>

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### Setup Wizard (v1.55+)

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Important: Use Setup\_Guide (left navigation) to configure the application. Do not use the top‑right Launch App button; that opens a Snowflake worksheet.
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#### Step‑by‑step

1. **Prerequisites Check:**
   * Click **Mark Prerequisites as Reviewed.**

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2. **Compute Pool Setup:**
   * Optionally update compute pool names.
   * Copy the generated SQL, run it in a Snowflake **Worksheet**.
   * Click **Validate Compute Pool Setup**.<br>

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3. **Warehouse Setup:**
   * If using an **existing** warehouse: **Copy Grant Warehouse Commands** and run in Snowflake worksheet.
   * If **creating** a new one: complete the form, **Copy Create and Grant Warehouse Commands** in your Worksheet, run it.
   * Click **Validate** Warehouse Setup.<br>

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4. **User & Role Configuration:**
   1. Update **User Name** and **Role Name** if desired.
   2. Click **Store User & Role Configuration**.<br>

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5. **Service Deployment:**
   1. Copy the **Service Deployment** command, run in **Worksheet**.
   2. Click **Validate Service Deployment**.<br>

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6. **Final Validation:**
   * Click **Run Complete Validation**.<br>

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7. **Launch** **Application**:
   * If you changed defaults in above steps, choose **Alter Service → Get Application URL**.
   * Share the URL internally; users will access MadConnect via this link and will be prompted to sign in with Snowflake credentials.

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Testing tip: Recreate connections in MadConnect after service alterations to avoid issues from previous configurations.<br>
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