# Connection Profile Common Properties

Edit the properties common to all connection profiles.

Property | Description
--- | ---
Name | Enter a unique and descriptive name for the connection profile.
Description | (Optional) Enter a profile description that helps you distinguish it from others.
Connect Every Time the Workbench Is Started | (Optional) Connect automatically to the data source when the workbench displays during startup.

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