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# CustomSQLTablesConnection

Connection Type for CustomSQLTable

## [_link_](#graphql-schema-definition) GraphQL Schema definition

`   - type CustomSQLTablesConnection {  - # List of nodes - nodes: [[CustomSQLTable](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/customsqltable.doc.html)!]!  - # Information for pagination - pageInfo: [PageInfo](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/pageinfo.doc.html)!  - # Total number of objects in connection - totalCount: [Int](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/int.doc.html)! - }   `

## [_link_](#require-by) Require by

- [CloudFile_A cloud file connection_](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/cloudfile.doc.html "CloudFile - A cloud file connection")

- [Database_A database containing tables_](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/database.doc.html "Database - A database containing tables")

- [DatabaseServer_A database server connection_](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/databaseserver.doc.html "DatabaseServer - A database server connection")

- [DatabaseTable_A table that is contained in a database_](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/databasetable.doc.html "DatabaseTable - A table that is contained in a database")

- [DataCloud_A Data Cloud connection \*Available in Tableau Cloud February 2024 / Server 2024.2 and later.\*_](datacloud.doc.html "DataCloud - A Data Cloud connection  
    *Available in Tableau Cloud February 2024 / Server 2024.2 and later.*")

- [File_A file connection_](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/file.doc.html "File - A file connection")

- [Query_Query root for Metadata GraphQL interface_](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/query.doc.html "Query - Query root for Metadata GraphQL interface")

- [WebDataConnector_A web data connector_](https://help.tableau.com/v0.0/api/metadata_api/en-us/reference/webdataconnector.doc.html "WebDataConnector - A web data connector")