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How to create JDBC connector on a new Framework

Previously in Linux, Sisense were using so called "Old Framework" for connectors - this means connectors from Windows that were ported to Linux environment. However now Sisense developing the connector designed for Linux specifically. Some portion o...

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Developing Custom REST Connectors

Sisense lets you import data from multiple sources using built-in connectors or by a customized connector. Sisense custom REST connectors framework enable you to program your own connectors to popular data sources which support REST services, to impo...

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Moving JSON data to the ElastiCube

This post describes methods of importing JSON data into Sisense ElastiCubes. JSON is a file format consisting of arrays of key-value pairs wrapped in braces ("{}"). It is increasingly common with the popularity of NoSQL databases, and it is the typic...

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Exploring ElastiCube data with ODBC connection to R

Problem You want to determine if there are any problems with your dataset from the ElastiCube and whether the question you are asking for Sisense with R integration can be answered by the data that you have. Solution Installing the Sisense ODBC driv...

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Setting Up an SSH Tunnel Between Sisense Machine & Data Source

A Secure Shell (SSH) tunnel consists of an encrypted tunnel created through an SSH protocol connection. Users may set up SSH tunnels to transfer unencrypted traffic over a network through an encrypted channel. The purpose of the document is to specif...

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How to connect to mongodb with a password protected user

Introduction If attempting to connect to MongoDB with a user protected password, but you aren't able to connect to the database through the Simba DSN or the connection string and getting the following error: Unable to establish a connection with dat...

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Quickbooks Online: Customizing Table Schemas

Connecting to Quickbooks online.Begin with downloading the connector.Create an app in Quickbooks online environmentCreating an AppYou can follow the steps below to create an app and obtain the OAuth client credentials, the consumer key and consumer s...

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Historical Currency Conversion Using GoogleFinance

 Analytical Need  I have historical transactional data starting from 2012. Some are recorded in USD, others in EUR. I need to convert these values to USD based on the exchange rate on the date of the transaction. My Elasticube is built on a daily bas...

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Currency Conversion Data Connector

Download: RatesAPI ConnectorIntroduction:This article will explain how to make a REST API connection to Rates a public currency conversion APIPurpose/Benefits:Currency conversion may not be available in your data.With this connector you can convert c...

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Getting Started With DbVisualizer

Problem There are many data sources (connectors), such as web service APIs where we not familiar with their tables/fields like Facebook, Twitter, Youtube etc. Before importing your data from a web service, you should know the data in advance. This l...

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Using Fixed Length Fields as a Data Source

When trying to connect to a fixed length file you will need to go through a few steps to bring it into the ElastiCube.2. After installing, Create a System DSN in the ODBC Data Sources using the Microsoft Access Text Driver that you just installed.3. ...

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Connecting To The Elasticube From Microsoft Excel

Question:  The purpose of this post is to demonstrate how to connect to a Sisense Elasticube from Microsoft Excel.   Solution: Begin by installing the Sisense ODBC driver. https://www.sisense.com/data-connectors/odbc/ Once it is installed, go to ODB...

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Set Up A Table In A REST Connector

This article explains how to set up a table in a REST Connector when the response to the API Endpoint is an array. Sisense expects the results returned in the format of JSON documents. If an array is returned, Sisense converts the array into a docume...

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Connecting To SalesForce Marketing Data

This connector uses cdata jdbc driver found here: https://www.cdata.com/drivers/salesforcemarketing/jdbc/After you run the installer, the files you are going to want to copy is found here:C:\Program Files\CData\CData JDBC Driver for Salesforce Market...

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Dremio ODBC Connection

In case you don't know already you can download the Dremio ODBC drivers here:  https://www.dremio.com/drivers/odbc/Information for configuring the driver can be found here:  https://docs.dremio.com/current/sonar/client-applications/drivers/arrow-fli...

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Connect To JIRA Server Using CData JDBC Driver

Please note, these instructions are to connect with the JDBC CData driver to JIRA Server. These steps will not work for JIRA Cloud at this time.Pre-requisitesConfigure JIRA Server to allow OAuth connections, as described in the following link, under ...

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Adding data from a shared network folder

Introduction This forum post will demonstrate how to add data located in a shared network folder to your desired ElastiCube. Purpose In many cases we wish to import data located in a shared network folder to the ElastiCube. To do so, we need to execu...

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