
## Preflight checks for Anomalo

URL: https://docs.atlan.com/apps/connectors/observability/anomalo/references/preflight-checks-for-anomalo

> This check tests for the validity of the [host name URL and API key](/apps/connectors/observability/anomalo/how-tos/integrate-anomalo) you provided. If Atlan is unable to connect to your Anomalo instance, this may indicate that your credentials are either incorrect or invalid.

Before [integrating Anomalo](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/connectors/anomalo/integrate-anomalo/llms.txt), you can run [preflight checks](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/catalog/connector-capabilities/what-are-preflight-checks/llms.txt) to perform the necessary technical validations. The following preflight checks will be completed:

## Anomalo instance accessibility check

This check tests for the validity of the [host name URL and API key](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/connectors/anomalo/integrate-anomalo/llms.txt) you provided. If Atlan is unable to connect to your Anomalo instance, this may indicate that your credentials are either incorrect or invalid.

✅ `Check successful` if the Anomalo instance is accessible.

❌ `Unable to connect to your Anomalo instance`

## Permission (read access) check

This check tests whether or not you have the [required permissions](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/connectors/anomalo/set-up-anomalo/llms.txt) for querying the Anomalo API to fetch metadata.

✅ `Check successful`

❌ `Unable to fetch warehouse metadata from your Anomalo instance. Please check if the provided API key has the required permissions.`

---
