Setting up a Vertica connection in DBeaver requires a manual driver installation because the Vertica JDBC driver is not hosted on public Maven repositories . To get your environment running, you must download the driver directly from the official source and link it within DBeaver's Driver Manager.
Click and select the .jar file you downloaded in Step 1. dbeaver vertica driver download
Locate the section and download the cross-platform JAR file, typically named vertica-jdbc-xx.x.x-x.jar . Setting up a Vertica connection in DBeaver requires
In the tab, ensure the URL Template is set to: jdbc:vertica://{host}:{port}/{database} . Click OK to save the driver settings. Step 3: Create Your Database Connection Locate the section and download the cross-platform JAR
Save this file in a permanent folder on your machine (e.g., /drivers/vertica/ ) where it won’t be accidentally deleted.
Click . It should automatically detect com.vertica.jdbc.Driver (or similar depending on your version).
Navigate to the version compatible with your Vertica Server (e.g., 11.x, 12.x, or 24.x).