Step 1. Log into SnowSQL¶
After SnowSQL is installed (see Prerequisites for details), to log in:
Open a terminal window.
Start SnowSQL at the command prompt:
$ snowsql -a <account_identifier> -u <user_name>
Where:
<account_identifier>
Unique identifier for your Snowflake account.
The preferred format of the account identifier is as follows:
organization_name-account_name
Names of your Snowflake organization and account. For details, see Format 1 (Preferred): Account Name in Your Organization.
Alternatively, specify your account locator, along with the region and cloud platform where the account is hosted, if required. For details, see Format 2 (Legacy): Account Locator in a Region.
<user_name>
is the login name for your Snowflake user.
When prompted by SnowSQL, enter the password for your Snowflake user.
For more details, see Connecting Through SnowSQL.