Install Observe for Snowflake Application

Second, we need to install Observe for Snowflake native Snowflake app and configure it to send data from Snowflake to Observe.

This process can be done via UI or via console.

Operate as User in ACCOUNTADMIN Role

Per https://other-docs.snowflake.com/en/native-apps/consumer-installing, installing applications from Snowflake Marketplace requires user to be an ACCOUNTADMIN or have the IMPORT SHARE and CREATE DATABASE privileges granted to another role.

For purposes of this document, we will proceed as ACCOUNTADMIN, but only when necessary.

Install Observe for Snowflake App from Marketplace - Via UI

Snowflake for Observe native application is available from Snowflake Marketplace.

• Log into your Snowflake instance in Snowsight console

• Change to the ACCOUNTADMIN role

• Navigate to Data Products\Marketplace

• Search for Observe for Snowflake and click on it

• Or

• Navigate to “Observe for Snowflake” listing https://app.snowflake.com/marketplace/listing/GZTYZY3AR0U/observe-inc-observe-for-snowflake

• If the application Cloud Region Availability is not listing the Snowflake region you are trying to target, reach out to Observe support, we can easily add any region

• Click Get

• Click Get again

• Click View your apps button to monitor install process

• When installed, the application should show up in Data Products\Apps section in Snowsight

Install Observe for Snowflake App from Marketplace - Via Console

• Log into your Snowflake instance in Snowsight console

• Navigate to Project\Worksheets

• Use previously created o4s scripted install worksheet

• Run:

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-- [ manual ]
-- Step 1: Install the APP
--         By default, the app is called 'OBSERVE_FOR_SNOWFLAKE'
-- You must run it as ACCOUNTADMIN
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USE ROLE ACCOUNTADMIN;

CREATE APPLICATION OBSERVE_FOR_SNOWFLAKE FROM LISTING GZTYZY3AR0U;