> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.autonmis.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.autonmis.com/create-your-first-connection/step-4-verify-db-cs-connection.md).

# Step 4: Verify DB/CS Connection

The platform will validate the credentials, and if successful, your data source will be added to the **'Added Data Sources'** section for further use.

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**Troubleshooting Tips:**

* [x] Ensure all mandatory fields are completed accurately.
* [x] Verify network connectivity between Autonmis and your data source.
* [x] For database-specific issues, check the compatibility settings in the database configuration.
* [x] In case of connection failures, please reach out to **<hello@autonmis.com>**
