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  • Welcome to Infinity - AI Powered Data Analytics tool.
  • Interactive Quick Start Guide
  • Comprehensive User Guide
    • 1. Connecting Your Data
      • Uploading Files as a Datasource
      • Connecting to Databases and Cloud Data Sources
      • AI-Powered Data Definition Wizard
      • Managing Data Sources
      • Supported Data Connectors
    • 2. Charts
      • Creating Charts
        • AI Chart Builder
        • Drag-Drop Builder
        • Data Explorer
      • Chart Customization
        • Chart Configuration Basics
        • Intent and Its Role in Chart Generation
        • Modifying Selected Data Sources and Tables
        • Understanding and Editing the SQL Query
        • Changing the Chart Type
        • Modifying Data Components
        • Using Pivoting for Multi-Dimensional Analysis
        • Applying Filters
        • Customizing Chart with Advanced Editor Panel
          • Styles
            • Chart Background
            • Titles
            • Legend
            • Grid
            • X-Axis
            • Y-Axis
            • Secondary Y-Axis
            • Series
          • Sharing
          • Prompts
          • JS (Code Mode)
        • Using AI Chatbot for Quick Modifications
      • Featured Chart Examples
        • Line/Bar/Column/Scatter Chart
        • Combo Chart
        • Stacked Area/Bar/Column Chart
        • 100% Stacked Column/Bar/Area Chart
        • Pie Chart
        • Metric Chart
        • Bubble Chart
        • Geo Chart
        • Geo with Makers Chart
        • Sankey Chart
        • Histogram Chart
        • Annotation Chart (ToDo)
        • Table Chart
        • Tree Map Chart
        • Timeline Chart (todo)
        • Gauge Chart (todo)
        • Custom Charts
      • Managing Charts
      • Accessing Charts
      • Chart Actions
    • 3. Storyboards
      • Creating Storyboards
      • Storyboard Customization
      • Managing Storyboards
      • Accessing Storyboards
      • Storyboard Actions
    • 4. Feed Page
    • 5. Curated Page
    • 6. Beacons: Working with Unstructured Data
      • Beacon : Basics
      • Creating Beacons
      • Accessing Beacon Data
      • Managing Beacon
    • 7. User and Access Management
      • Inviting Colleagues
      • Approving Join Requests
      • Roles
      • Orgs
      • Distribution Lists
      • Layouts
    • 8. Site Customization
    • 9. Subscriptions
      • Scheduled Emails
      • Event Based Notifications (Alerts)
      • Managing Alerts and Scheduled Emails
    • 10. Profile and settings
    • 11. Making the Most of Infinity's AI-Powered Features
    • 12. Advanced Topics
      • Chart Variables
      • Custom Computes for Event Based Subscriptions
      • Drill-down or Reference Charts
      • Custom XLS Template
      • Custom PPT Template
      • Editing the Chart JavaScript
    • 13. Getting Additional Help
      • Video Resources
      • Best Practices
      • FAQs
        • Error while creating chart
        • User not able to access Charts
        • Unable to Create a DataSource
        • Hard Reset/Reloading the browser
      • Contact Support
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  1. Comprehensive User Guide

1. Connecting Your Data

If you're an administrator, one of your first steps will be connecting a supported database to Infinity. In this article we'll describe this process from beginning to end.

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Last updated 3 months ago

Configuring a data source is the first essential step when working with Infinity or any BI tool. Infinity natively supports over , enabling seamless integration across a wide range of data formats and platforms.

With Infinity, you can connect to:

  • Files: Easily integrate data from CSV, Excel, and Google Sheets.

  • Databases: Access relational databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and all other RDBMS database variants.

  • Cloud Data Sources: Effortlessly connect with BigQuery, Azure Blob Storage, Google Cloud Storage, and more.

  • Business Tools: Leverage direct integrations with platforms like QuickBooks, Stripe, Google Ads, and Workday.

One of Infinity’s standout features is the ability to work across datatypes effortlessly. You can combine data from disparate sources, such as syncing Workday data with QuickBooks, and generate charts and actionable insights without needing additional configurations. This unique capability sets Infinity apart, empowering users to unify data for deeper, more comprehensive analysis.

This section will guide you through the details of how to connect, configure, and set up your data sources within Infinity. Additionally, we provide robust access control mechanisms, allowing you to manage who can access specific data sources, ensuring security and compliance for all your data integrations.

500+ types of data sources