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title: Creating a sink
slug: how-tos/Y4kZ-creating-a-sink
createdAt: 2025-09-08T13:48:19.832Z
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Sinks are connections to endpoints for which [forwarders](docId\:TD6EMj3F_0XsGJI7p4dAg) can be configured to stream points and events to.

Currently 2 types of sinks are supported. See [the sinks reference page](docId:_xydMQ2onDgPvOFWgKCmi) for the list of supported sink types.

To create a sink:

- Navigate to `Configuration > Sinks`
- Click `Create sink` in the top-right corner

For more information about each field, please visit [the sinks reference page](docId:_xydMQ2onDgPvOFWgKCmi).