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I also like that I can then download it as a CSV with ease. It's integration with SQL is just fantastic, it makes it really easy for me to run a script to find virtually any data I need from our company's performance. Metabase is an amazing tool for storing vast quantities of data. I use Metabase to run SQL scripts to find data from our large database - which is itself stored in Metabase. And secondly, for me to collect any data I require from our company database in Metabase - with an SQL script, I can find everything I want and I cannot express with words how useful that is for me every day!

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Sign up for a free trial and start working with live Excel data in Metabase today.Yorumlar: It has two main functions for me - converting data entered into Google Sheets by colleagues into a suitable format for us to be able to upload it as payment data via an SQL script. For more information on creating a virtual MySQL database for Excel (and more than 200 other data sources), visit the Connect Server page. You can continue to work with live Excel data in Metabase just like you would any MySQL database.

Navigate to the "Visualization" screen, choose a visualization, and configure the visualizationĪt this point, you have built a simple visualization from Excel data in Metabase.

Write a SQL query based on the virtual database, e.g.

Use the "Write SQL" tool to retrieve the Excel data.

Once you configure the connection to CData Connect, you can query Excel and build visualizations.

Click to Use a secure connection (SSL) Query Excel Data with Metabase.

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Password: The password for the above CData Connect user.

Database name: The name of the virtual database you just created (e.g.

Port: The port of the MySQL endpoint for your Connect instance (e.g.

Host: The URL of your Connect instance (e.g.

Configure the connection to CData Connect and click "Save".

Navigate to the administration screen (Settings -> Admin) and click "Add Database" from the "Databases" tab.

Use the MySQL interface to connect to CData Connect.

Click Privileges -> Add and add the new user (or an existing user) with the appropriate permissions.Īfter creating the virtual database, navigate to your Metabase instance.

The ExcelFile, under the Authentication section, must be set to a valid Excel File.

Select "Excel" from Available Data Sources.Įnter the necessary authentication properties to connect to Excel.

Log into Connect Server and click Databases.

Connect looks exactly like a MySQL database to Metabase and uses optimized data processing out of the box to push all supported SQL operations (filters, JOINs, etc) directly to Excel, leveraging server-side processing to quickly return Excel data.Ĭreate a Virtual MySQL Database for Excel DataĬData Connect Server uses a straightforward, point-and-click interface to connect to data sources and generate APIs.

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This article describes how to create a virtual database for Excel and build a simple visualization using Excel data.ĬData Connect provides a pure SQL interface for Excel, allowing you to easily integrate with live Excel data in Metabase - without replicating the data. When paired with CData Connect Server, users can easily create visualizations and dashboards linked to live Excel data. Metabase is an open source data visualization tool that allows users to create interactive dashboards.