Establish Connectivity to FlexIt Analytics
This article describes the creation of a Plugin Data Source to connect to FlexIt Analytics. This Data Source will allow data from existing FlexIt objects to be used in building elements using Metric Insights tools.
1. Create a Data Source
Access Admin > Collection & Storage > Data Sources
- [+ New Data Source]
- Select "FlexIt Analytics" option from the Other dropdown menu
- [Next Step]
2. Provide the Required Parameters
- Data Source Name: Give the Data Source a descriptive name
-
Auth Type: Select the required type of authentication
- For Password, use the FlexIt Analytics account credentials
- For Identity Profile, select the existing Identity Profile
- Server: Specify the URL address of the FlexIt Analytics server
- Username and Plugin Password: Provide credentials that you use to access FlexIt Analytics
- [Test Connection]
3. Proceed with Advanced Configuration
Advanced Configuration settings can be set to default values unless Data Source requires more precise tuning. For more details on how to proceed, refer to Advanced Data Source Configuration.