## Can I connect to any source with an ODBC/JDBC driver?

URL: https://docs.atlan.com/product/connections/faq/odbc-jdbc-driver

> A number of Atlan's [supported connectors](/product/connections/references/connectors-and-capabilities) use a JDBC- or REST API-based approach for metadata extraction. If you are attempting to connect to a source with no native integration, [contact Atlan support](/support/submit-request) to share more details about your use case.

A number of Atlan's [supported connectors](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/catalog/connector-capabilities/connectors-and-capabilities/llms.txt) use a JDBC- or REST API-based approach for metadata extraction. If you are attempting to connect to a source with no native integration, [contact Atlan support](https://docs.atlan.com/support/submit-request) to share more details about your use case.

You can also use Atlan APIs to integrate sources for [crawling data assets](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/platform/python/create-asset/llms.txt), [generating lineage](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/platform/python/lineage/llms.txt), or [enriching existing assets with additional metadata](https://docs.atlan.com/llms/platform/python/how-tos/llms.txt).

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