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description: This guide will help install Snowflake Usage connector and run manually
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# Snowflake Usage

## Snowflake Usage

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**Prerequisites**

OpenMetadata is built using Java, DropWizard, Jetty, and MySQL.

1. Python 3.7 or above
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## Install from PyPI or Source

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```bash
pip install 'openmetadata-ingestion[snowflake-usage]'
```
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```bash
# checkout OpenMetadata
git clone https://github.com/open-metadata/OpenMetadata.git
cd OpenMetadata/ingestion
python3 -m venv env
source env/bin/activate
pip install '.[snowflake-usage]'
```
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## Run Manually

```bash
metadata ingest -c ./pipelines/snowflake_usage.json
```

## Configuration