# Managing connectors and connections
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You use the **Connections** page in AWS Glue to manage your connectors and connections.

**Topics**
+ [Viewing connector and connection details](#connector-details)
+ [Editing connectors and connections](#editing-connectors)
+ [Deleting connectors and connections](#deleting-connectors)
+ [Cancel a subscription for a connector](#cancel-subscription)

## Viewing connector and connection details
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You can view summary information about your connectors and connections in the **Your connectors** and **Your connections** resource tables on the **Connectors** page. To view detailed information, perform the following steps.

**To view connector or connection details**

1. In the AWS Glue Studio console, choose **Connectors** in the console navigation pane.

1. Choose the connector or connection that you want to view detailed information for.

1. Choose **Actions**, and then choose **View details** to open the detail page for that connector or connection.

1. On the detail page, you can choose to **Edit** or **Delete** the connector or connection.
   + For connectors, you can choose **Create connection** to create a new connection that uses the connector.
   + For connections, you can choose **Create job** to create a job that uses the connection.

## Editing connectors and connections
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You use the **Connectors** page to change the information stored in your connectors and connections.

**To modify a connector or connection**

1. In the AWS Glue Studio console, choose **Connectors** in the console navigation pane.

1. Choose the connector or connection that you want to change.

1. Choose **Actions**, and then choose **Edit**.

   You can also choose **View details** and on the connector or connection detail page, you can choose **Edit**.

1. On the **Edit connector** or **Edit connection** page, update the information, and then choose **Save**.

## Deleting connectors and connections
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You use the **Connectors** page to delete connectors and connections. If you delete a connector, then any connections that were created for that connector should also be deleted.

**To remove connectors from AWS Glue Studio**

1. In the AWS Glue Studio console, choose **Connectors** in the console navigation pane.

1. Choose the connector or connection you want to delete.

1. Choose **Actions**, and then choose **Delete**.

   You can also choose **View details**, and on the connector or connection detail page, you can choose **Delete**.

1. Verify that you want to remove the connector or connection by entering **Delete**, and then choose **Delete**.

   When deleting a connector, any connections that were created for that connector are also deleted.

Any jobs that use a deleted connection will no longer work. You can either edit the jobs to use a different data store, or remove the jobs. For information about how to delete a job, see [Delete jobs](managing-jobs-chapter.md#delete-jobs).

If you delete a connector, this doesn't cancel the subscription for the connector in AWS Marketplace. To remove a subscription for a deleted connector, follow the instructions in [Cancel a subscription for a connector](#cancel-subscription) .

## Cancel a subscription for a connector
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After you delete the connections and connector from AWS Glue Studio, you can cancel your subscription in AWS Marketplace if you no longer need the connector.

**Note**  
If you cancel your subscription to a connector, this does not remove the connector or connection from your account. Any jobs that use the connector and related connections will no longer be able to use the connector and will fail.   
Before you unsubscribe or re-subscribe to a connector from AWS Marketplace, you should delete existing connections and connectors associated with that AWS Marketplace product.

**To unsubscribe from a connector in AWS Marketplace**

1. Sign in to the AWS Marketplace console at [https://console.aws.amazon.com/marketplace](https://console.aws.amazon.com/marketplace).

1. Choose **Manage subscriptions**.

1. On the **Manage subscriptions** page, choose **Manage** next to the connector subscription that you want to cancel.

1. Choose **Actions** and then choose **Cancel subscription**.

1. Select the check box to acknowledge that running instances are charged to your account, and then choose **Yes, cancel subscription**.