Samba Filesystem Plugin Capabilities

This article provides more details about the key capabilities of Samba Filesystem Plugin.

Get Objects

Samba Filesystem Plugin pulls all the files and folders from the Data Source.

Get Data

By getting data in Metric Insights we mean the ability to create Datasets. Samba Filesystem Plugin supports creating Datasets from CSV files from and individual sheets of XLS or XLSX files available in the connected Data Source.

Get Filters

Samba Filesystem Plugin does not support pulling Filters.

Get Report Image

Samba Filesystem Plugin does not support collecting images.

Embed in iFrame

Samba Filesystem Plugin does not support embedding into the application or other HTML pages by using embed codes.

Support OAuth 2.0

Samba Filesystem Plugin does not support OAuth 2.0.

Support Content Autosync

Samba Filesystem content can be synchronized with Metric Insights to automatically create new External Content from Samba Filesystem files and simplify the process of updating existing  External Content.

NOTE: Content Autosync is only available when the Display Files parameter is set to Individually.