> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.evidence.studio/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Athena

> AWS Athena is a serverless, interactive query service that enables analysis of data directly in Amazon S3 using standard SQL. Evidence supports connecting to Athena as a data source for querying data.

## Add New Connection

To add a Athena data source, first create a new connection:

1. Select the [Connectors](https://evidence.studio/connectors) item in the left sidebar.
2. In the connection types section, select the Athena connector from the list.
3. Fill in the connection details and click the "Create" button.
4. Once the connection is created, you can add tables as sources to use in your Evidence project.

## Connection Methods

Evidence supports the following connection methods for Athena:

* [Athena](#athena)

### Athena

#### Options

<ResponseField name="Bucket Name (Query result location)" type="text" required />

<ResponseField name="AWS Region" type="text" required />

<ResponseField name="Schema (Database)" type="text" required />

<ResponseField name="Workgroup (default 'primary')" type="text" />

<ResponseField name="Access Key" type="text" required />

<ResponseField name="Secret Key" type="password" required />