# Mssql **URL:** \ **Category:** Logstash\ **Created:** [July 26, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql/141805 "2018-07-26T15:06:27Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Gian\_Carlo\_Menotti](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/gian_carlo_menotti/32/33774_2.png) [@Gian\_Carlo\_Menotti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gian_Carlo_Menotti)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql/141805/1 "2018-07-26T15:06:28Z")
how can i connect to MS SQL to Elastic? i search a lot but i cant find a tutorial that works.. im using ubuntu 18 ---
**Author:** ![yaauie](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/yaauie/32/23363_2.png) [@yaauie](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/yaauie)\ **Post date:** [July 26, 2018, 10:48pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql/141805/2 "2018-07-26T22:48:17Z")
It's not clear from your question what you are attempting to achieve. You could use a Logstash pipeline to _import_ data from MS SQL into Elasticsearch with: - JDBC Input Plugin (configured with a MS SQL Driver, and pointed at your database) - One or more Filter plugins to transform data - Elasticsearch Output Plugin ---
**Author:** ![Gian\_Carlo\_Menotti](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/gian_carlo_menotti/32/33774_2.png) [@Gian\_Carlo\_Menotti](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Gian_Carlo_Menotti)\ **Post date:** [August 1, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql/141805/3 "2018-08-01T13:47:08Z")
thx i got it. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\ **Post date:** [August 29, 2018, 1:47pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/mssql/141805/4 "2018-08-29T13:47:25Z")
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