Establish Connectivity to Monte Carlo

This article describes the creation of a Plugin Data Source to connect to Monte Carlo Plugin. This Data Source will allow data from existing Monte Carlo objects to be used in building Elements using Metric Insights tools.

1. Create a Data Source

Access Admin > Collection & Storage > Data Sources

  1. [+ New Data Source]
  2. Select "Monte Carlo" option in the Plugin dropdown menu.
  3. [Next]

2. Provide the Required Parameters

  1. Data Source Name: Give the Data Source a descriptive name.
  2. Api Key: Provide the API Key, generated in the Monte Carlo account.
  3. Api Secret: Provide the API Secret, generated in the Monte Carlo account.
  4. [Test Connection]

3. Proceed with Advanced Configuration

Advanced Data Source 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.