> ## Documentation Index
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# Can I load data into the Hosted Database?

Your Elation Snowflake account is a read only account. You will not be able to add any outside data from another source.

We recommend setting up a Direct Share to gain write access.

Please refer to this article for more information on Direct Shares: [How To Setup Direct Share](/articles/hdb/how-to-setup-direct-share)