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title: "Set up DataSync Agent to share to MySQL"
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<span style="color: #000000">You can configure your </span>**<span style="color: #000000">DataSync Agent</span>**<span style="color: #000000"> to share data from ServiceNow or Salesforce to a MySQL database by changing some additional </span>[<span style="color: #000000">configurations in your </span>](https://docs-perspectium.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/helium/pages/2112371)**[<span style="color: #000000">agent.xml</span>](https://docs-perspectium.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/helium/pages/2112371)**[<span style="color: #000000"> file</span>](https://docs-perspectium.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/helium/pages/2112371)<span style="color: #000000">.</span>

## **<span style="color: #000000">Prerequisites</span>**

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:warning:<span style="color: #000000"> First, you will need to </span>[<span style="color: #000000">Install the DataSync Agent</span>](https://docs-perspectium.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/helium/pages/2111958)<span style="color: #000000">.</span>

:warning:<span style="color: #000000"> You will also need to </span>[<span style="color: #000000">create a ServiceNow dynamic share/bulk share</span>](https://docs-perspectium.atlassian.net/wiki/display/iodine/Shares)<span style="color: #000000">.</span>

:warning: <span style="color: #000000">Make sure to </span>[<span style="color: #000000">stop running your DataSync Agent</span>](https://docs-perspectium.atlassian.net/wiki/display/iodine/Start+or+stop+the+DataSync+Agent)<span style="color: #000000"> before making any Agent configuration changes.</span>


> ⚠️ **<span style="color: #000000">NOTE</span>**<span style="color: #000000">: The </span>**<span style="color: #000000"><schema_connection></span>**<span style="color: #000000"> password attribute is your salesforce password with your security token appended to it.</span>

## **<span style="color: #000000">Procedure</span>**

<span style="color: #000000">To set up your DataSync Agent to share application data to a MySQL database, follow these steps:</span>

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