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Yandex Clickhouse

ClickHouse is an open source column-oriented database management system capable of real time generation of analytical data reports using SQL queries.

DBeaver uses a standard Clickhouse JDBC driver to communicate with Clickhouse servers. The driver is downloaded automatically once you establish a connection with the database server.

Connection setup

Connection initiation is very easy.

  1. Select Clickhouse driver:

  1. The only required connection parameter is the host name.

  1. You can a configure SSH tunnel to access your server. In this case, set the database host name to localhost while the real Clickhouse server host will be specified as an SSH server.

  1. Test connection:

Schema/data browser

You can browse/edit, analyse data in Clickhouse tables:

DBeaver supports native Clickhouse table DDLs:

Clickhouse extension supports most standard DBeaver features (SQL editor, data view/edit, data transfer, mock data generation, etc).

Limitations

Clickhouse does not support referential integrity so you will not see foreign keys. ER diagrams are also does not make much sense.