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1. Sourcing Data from Adobe Workfront
3
1.1 Establish Connectivity to Adobe Workfront
1.2 Create Dataset from Adobe Workfront
1.3 Adobe Workfront Plugin Capabilities
2. Sourcing Data from Airtable
3
2.1 Establish Connectivity to Airtable Plugin
2.2 Create Dataset from Airtable
2.3 Airtable Plugin Capabilities
3. Sourcing Data from Alation
8
3.1 Prerequisites for Connecting to Alation
3.2 Alation Plugin Capabilities
3.3 Establish Connectivity to Alation
3.4 Create Dataset from Alation
3.5 Sync Alation Glossary with Metric Insights
3.6 Sync Alation Custom Fields with Metric Insights Glossary Terms
3.7 Sync Alation Custom Fields with Metric Insights Elements
3.8 Synchronizing Custom Fields from Alation
4. Sourcing Data from Amazon QuickSight
4
4.1 Amazon QuickSight Plugin Capabilities
4.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Amazon QuickSight
4.3 Establish Connectivity to Amazon QuickSight
4.4 Create External Report from Amazon QuickSight
5. Sourcing Data from Amazon S3 Plugin
4
5.1 Amazon S3 Plugin Capabilities
5.2 Establish Connectivity to Amazon S3
5.3 Create Dataset from Amazon S3
5.4 Create External Report from Amazon S3
6. Sourcing Data from Apache Superset
3
6.1 Apache Superset Plugin Capabilities
6.2 Establish Connectivity to Apache Superset
6.3 Create External Report from Apache Superset
7. Sourcing Data from Atlan
9
7.1 Atlan Plugin Capabilities
7.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Atlan
7.3 Establish Connectivity to Atlan
7.4 Create Dataset from Atlan
7.5 Sync Atlan Glossary with Metric Insights
7.6 Sync Atlan Custom Fields with Metric Insights Glossary Terms
7.7 Sync Atlan Custom Fields with Metric Insights Elements
7.8 Configure Search to Include Reporting Asset Metadata from Atlan
7.9 Configure Search to Include Table and Column Metadata from Atlan
8. Sourcing Data from Atlassian Confluence
3
8.1 Atlassian Confluence Plugin Capabilities
8.2 Establish Connectivity to Atlassian Confluence
8.3 Create Dataset from Atlassian Confluence
9. Sourcing Data from Atlassian Jira
3
9.1 Establish Connectivity to Atlassian Jira
9.2 Create Dataset from Atlassian Jira
9.3 Atlassian Jira Plugin Capabilities
10. Sourcing Data from Azure Analysis Services
2
10.1 Establish Connectivity to Azure Analysis Services
10.2 Create Dataset from Azure Analysis Services
11. Sourcing Data from Azure Data Lake Storage
3
11.1 Establish Connectivity to Azure Data Lake Storage
11.2 Create Dataset from Azure Data Lake Storage
11.3 Azure Data Lake Storage Plugin Capabilities
12. Sourcing Data from Azure DevOps
4
12.1 Azure DevOps Plugin Capabilities
12.2 Establish Connectivity to Azure DevOps
12.3 Create Dataset from Azure DevOps
12.4 Create External Report from Azure DevOps
13. Sourcing Data from Collibra
4
13.1 Collibra Plugin Capabilities
13.2 Establish Connectivity to Collibra
13.3 Create Dataset from Collibra
13.4 Sync Collibra Glossary with Metric Insights
14. Sourcing Data from Databricks Lakeview Dashboards
4
14.1 Databricks Lakeview Dashboards Plugin Capabilities
14.2 Establish Connectivity to Databricks Lakeview Dashboards
14.3 Create External Report from Databricks Lakeview Dashboards
14.4 Configure Filtering for Databricks Lakeview Dashboards External Reports
15. Sourcing Data from Databricks Unity Catalog
3
15.1 Establish Connectivity to Databricks Unity Catalog
15.2 Create Dataset from Databricks Unity Catalog
15.3 Databricks Unity Catalog Plugin Capabilities
16. Sourcing Data from Domo
7
16.1 Domo Plugin Capabilities
16.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Domo
16.3 Establish Connectivity to Domo
16.4 Create Dataset from Domo
16.5 Filtering in Domo External Reports
16.6 Create External Report from Domo Card
16.7 Create External Report from Domo Dashboard
17. Sourcing Data from Dropbox Paper
4
17.1 Dropbox Paper Plugin Capabilities
17.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Dropbox Paper
17.3 Establish Connectivity to Dropbox Paper
17.4 Create External Report from Dropbox Paper
18. Sourcing Data from Epic Hyperdrive
1
18.1 Integrate Epic Hyperdrive Content
19. Sourcing Data from File Metadata Plugin
3
19.1 Establish Connectivity to File Metadata
19.2 Create Dataset from File Metadata
19.3 File Metadata Plugin Capabilities
20. Sourcing Data from FlexIt Analytics
3
20.1 FlexIt Analytics Plugin Capabilities
20.2 Establish Connectivity to FlexIt Analytics
20.3 Create Dataset from FlexIt Analytics
21. Sourcing Data from Grafana
3
21.1 Grafana Plugin Capabilities
21.2 Establish Connectivity to Grafana
21.3 Create External Report from Grafana
22. Sourcing Data from Graphite
3
22.1 Graphite Plugin Capabilities
22.2 Establish Connectivity to Graphite
22.3 Create Dataset from Graphite
23. Sourcing Data from HTTP Server
3
23.1 Establish Connectivity to Files via HTTP Plugin
23.2 Create Dataset with the HTTP Plugin
23.3 Create External Report with the HTTP Plugin
24. Sourcing Data from IBM Cognos
5
24.1 IBM Cognos Plugin Capabilities
24.2 Establish Connectivity to IBM Cognos
24.3 Create Dataset from IBM Cognos
24.4 External Report Auto Synchronization for IBM Cognos
24.5 Pre-Filtering Cognos Data (Dataset Example)
25. Sourcing Data from IBM Cognos REST
2
25.1 Establish Connectivity to IBM Cognos REST
25.2 IBM Cognos REST Plugin Capabilities
26. Sourcing Data from Ivanti
3
26.1 Ivanti Plugin Capabilities
26.2 Establish Connectivity to Ivanti Plugin
26.3 Create Dataset from Ivanti Plugin
27. Sourcing Data from Local Filesystem
6
27.1 Local Filesystem Plugin Capabilities
27.2 Establish Connectivity to Local Filesystem
27.3 Create Dataset from Local Filesystem
27.4 Create External Content from Local Filesystem
27.5 Viewer for Excel, Word, PowerPoint from Local Filesystem
27.6 Configure File Groups for Other External Content
28. Sourcing Data from Looker
5
28.1 Looker Plugin Capabilities
28.2 Establish Connectivity to Looker
28.3 Create Dataset from Looker
28.4 Create External Report from Looker
28.5 Find Filter Names and Values in Looker
29. Sourcing Data from Microsoft Purview
4
29.1 Microsoft Purview Plugin Capabilities
29.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Microsoft Purview
29.3 Establish Connectivity to Microsoft Purview
29.4 Create Dataset from Microsoft Purview
30. Sourcing Data from Microsoft SharePoint Online
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30.1 Microsoft SharePoint Online Plugin Capabilities
30.2 Create Permissions for SharePoint Online
30.3 Prerequisites for Connecting to Microsoft SharePoint Online
30.4 Establish Connectivity to Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive
30.5 Create Dataset from Microsoft SharePoint Lists
30.6 Create Dataset from Microsoft SharePoint Excel Workbooks
30.7 Create External Content with Microsoft SharePoint
30.8 Configure Custom Field Data Synchronization for Microsoft SharePoint
30.9 Configure Sending Attachments via Bursts for MS SharePoint
30.10 Configure File Groups for Other External Content
30.11 Configure External Content Auto Synchronization
31. Sourcing Data from Microsoft SharePoint Server
5
31.1 Microsoft SharePoint Server Plugin Capabilities
31.2 Establish Connectivity to Microsoft SharePoint Server 2019
31.3 Create Dataset from Microsoft SharePoint Excel Workbooks
31.4 Create External Content with Microsoft SharePoint
31.5 Configure Kerberos Auth for SharePoint Server 2019 Plugin
32. Sourcing Data from Microsoft SSRS
6
32.1 Microsoft SSRS Plugin Capabilities
32.2 Establish Connectivity to Microsoft SSRS
32.3 Create External Report form Microsoft SSRS
32.4 Create Metric from Microsoft SSRS
32.5 How SSRS Report Data Is Obtained
32.6 Pre-Filtering Microsoft SSRS Data (Dataset Example)
33. Sourcing Data from MicroStrategy
6
33.1 MicroStrategy Plugin Capabilities
33.2 Establish Connectivity to MicroStrategy
33.3 Create Dataset from MicroStrategy
33.4 External Report Auto Synchronization for MicroStrategy
33.5 Pre-Filtering MicroStrategy Data (Dataset example)
33.6 Create Dimension with Values Automatically Fetched from MicroStrategy
34. Sourcing Data from MicroStrategy Cube
3
34.1 Establish Connectivity to MicroStrategy Cube
34.2 Create Dataset from MicroStrategy Cube
34.3 MicroStrategy Cube Plugin Capabilities
35. Sourcing Data from MicroStrategy One
3
35.1 Establish Connectivity to MicroStrategy One
35.2 Create External Report from MicroStrategy One
35.3 MicroStrategy One Plugin Capabilities
36. Sourcing Data from MI Portal Pages
2
36.1 Establish Connectivity to MI Portal Page
36.2 Create External Report from MI Portal Page
37. Sourcing Data from Monte Carlo
3
37.1 Monte Carlo Plugin Capabilities
37.2 Establish Connectivity to Monte Carlo
37.3 Create Dataset from Monte Carlo Plugin
38. Sourcing Data from MS SQL Server
2
38.1 Configure Active Directory Service Principal Auth for Connectivity with MS SQL Server
38.2 Establish Connectivity to MS SQL Server
39. Sourcing Data from Oracle Analytics Cloud
3
39.1 Oracle Analytics Cloud Plugin Capabilities
39.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Oracle Analytics Cloud
39.3 Establish Connectivity to Oracle Analytics Cloud
40. Sourcing Data from Planview PPM Pro
3
40.1 Planview PPM Pro Plugin Capabilities
40.2 Establish Connectivity to Planview PPM Pro
40.3 Create Dataset from Planview PPM Pro
41. Sourcing Data from Qlik Sense Cloud
5
41.1 Qlik Sense Cloud Plugin Capabilities
41.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Qlik Sense Cloud
41.3 Establish Connectivity to Qlik Sense Cloud
41.4 Create Dataset from Qlik Sense Cloud
41.5 Create External Report from Qlik Sense Cloud
42. Sourcing Data from QlikView
10
42.1 QlikView Plugin Capabilities
42.2 QlikView Overview
42.3 Download Instructions for PoC
42.4 Prerequisites to Connecting to QlikView Server
42.5 Establish Connectivity to QlikView
42.6 Find Filter Names and Aliases in QlikView
42.7 Create External Report from QlikView
42.8 External Report Auto Synchronization for QlikView
42.9 Filtering in QlikView External Reports
42.10 Create a Dimension with values fetched from QlikView
43. Sourcing Data from RSS
3
43.1 RSS Plugin Capabilities
43.2 Establish connectivity to RSS
43.3 How to collect data using RSS plugin
44. Sourcing Data from Salesforce Reports
5
44.1 Salesforce Reports Plugin Capabilities
44.2 Establish Connectivity to Salesforce Reports
44.3 Create Dataset from Salesforce Reports
44.4 Embedding MI Content in Visualforce Pages
44.5 Salesforce Integration Architecture
45. Sourcing Data from Salesforce SOQL
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45.1 Salesforce Reports vs Salesforce SOQL: key distinctions
45.2 Setting Up Salesforce OAuth
45.3 Salesforce SOQL Plugin Capabilities
45.4 Establish Connectivity to Salesforce SOQL
45.5 Create Metric from Salesforce SOQL
45.6 Why does my Salesforce OAuth token expire?
45.7 Embedding MI Content in Visualforce Pages
45.8 Salesforce Integration Architecture
46. Sourcing Data from Samba Filesystem
3
46.1 Samba Filesystem Plugin Capabilities
46.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Samba Filesystem
46.3 Establish Connectivity to Samba Filesystem
47. Sourcing Data from SAP Analytics Cloud
5
47.1 SAP Analytics Cloud Plugin Capabilities
47.2 Establish Connectivity to SAP Analytics Cloud
47.3 Filtering in SAP Analytics Cloud External Reports
47.4 Create External Report from SAP Analytics Cloud
47.5 External Report Auto Synchronization for SAP Analytics Cloud
48. Sourcing Data from SAP BusinessObjects
5
48.1 SAP Business Objects Plugin Capabilities
48.2 Establish Connectivity to SAP BusinessObjects
48.3 Create Dataset from SAP BusinessObjects
48.4 External Report Auto Synchronization for SAP Business Objects
48.5 Pre-Filtering SAP BusinessObjects Data (Dataset Example)
49. Sourcing Data from SAS Viya
3
49.1 SAS Viya Plugin Capabilities
49.2 Establish Connectivity to SAS Viya
49.3 Create Dataset from SAS Viya
50. Sourcing Data from Script Plugin
3
50.1 Configure Scripts for Dataset Creation
50.2 Establish Connectivity to Script Plugin
50.3 Create a Dataset from Script Plugin
51. Sourcing Data from ServiceNow
4
51.1 ServiceNow Plugin Capabilities
51.2 Establish Connectivity to ServiceNow
51.3 Create Dataset from ServiceNow
51.4 Create External Report from ServiceNow
52. Sourcing Data from S/FTP Server
4
52.1 S/FTP Server Plugin Capabilities
52.2 Establish Connectivity to S/FTP Server
52.3 Create a Dataset using S/FTP
52.4 Create an External Report using S/FTP
53. Sourcing Data from R Shiny
1
53.1 Create External Content from R Shiny
54. Sourcing Data from Sigma
5
54.1 Sigma Plugin Capabilities
54.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to Sigma
54.3 Establish Connectivity to Sigma
54.4 Create Dataset from Sigma
54.5 Create External Report from Sigma
55. Sourcing Data from Splunk
4
55.1 Splunk Plugin Capabilities
55.2 Establish Connectivity to Splunk
55.3 Create a Dataset from Splunk
55.4 Create an External Report from Splunk
56. Sourcing Data from Tibco Spotfire
9
56.1 TIBCO Spotfire Plugin Capabilities
56.2 Prerequisites for Connecting to TIBCO Spotfire (prior to v10.3 )
56.3 Prerequisites for Connecting to TIBCO Spotfire (v10.3+)
56.4 Configure Kerberos Auth on TIBCO Spotfire Server (prior to v7.1.1)
56.5 Establish Connectivity to TIBCO Spotfire
56.6 Create Dataset from TIBCO Spotfire
56.7 Create External Report from TIBCO Spotfire
56.8 External Report Auto Synchronization for TIBCO Spotfire
56.9 Create External Report Template
57. Sourcing Data from Tibco WebFOCUS
4
57.1 Tibco WebFOCUS Plugin Capabilities
57.2 Establish Connectivity to TIBCO WebFOCUS
57.3 Create External Report from TIBCO WebFOCUS
57.4 Create External Report Template
58. Sourcing Data from ThoughtSpot
5
58.1 ThoughtSpot Plugin Capabilities
58.2 Establish Connectivity to ThoughtSpot
58.3 Create Dataset from ThoughtSpot
58.4 Create External Report from ThoughtSpot
58.5 ThoughtSpot Integration Options
59. Sourcing Data from UptimeRobot
3
59.1 Uptime Robot Plugin Capabilities
59.2 Establish Connectivity to UptimeRobot
59.3 Create Dataset Using UptimeRobot
60. Sourcing Data from Zendesk
3
60.1 ZenDesk Plugin Capabilities
60.2 Establish Connectivity to Zendesk
60.3 Create Dataset from Zendesk
61. Sourcing Data from Zendesk Explore
2
61.1 Establish Connectivity to Zendesk Explore
61.2 Create External Report from Zendesk Explore
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