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Quick Start: Progress DataDirect for JDBC for Google BigQuery Driver : Before you start
  

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Before you start

Before you get started, you need the following:
*Appropriate user permissions to modify your environment and to read, write, and execute various files in the DataDirect for JDBC installation directory.
*The connection information required when the default authentication method, OAuth 2.0, is used for authentication:
*Project: The name of the project that you want the driver to connect to. The projects in Google BigQuery are equivalent to catalogs in JDBC.
*Dataset: The name of the dataset that you want the driver to connect to. The datasets in Google BigQuery are equivalent to schemas in JDBC.
*Access Token: The access token used to connect to your Google BigQuery instance.
*Refresh Token: The refresh token used to either request a new access token or renew an expired access token.
*Client ID: The consumer key used to connect to your Google BigQuery instance.
*Client Secret: The consumer secret used to connect to your Google BigQuery instance.
*For licensed installations, you will also need the following information that was provided by Progress DataDirect:
*Control Number
*Serial Number