Barchart Tableau Data Connector Start Guide

This document provides a high level overview of using Barchart Tableau Data Connector to pull data into Tableau and create dashboards.

Data Discovery

• Explore the data you are interested in from our data catalogs for example, Fundamental Data

• Export the data into csv

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• Select the interested data symbols to use in Tableau using the meta data fields

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Importing Data in BI Software

• Using Tableau as an example, go to tableau Connect -> Web Data Connector

• Got to Web Data Connector

• Click Get Historical Data and enter the details of the data

• Import the metadata file and join it with the data table

Creating Dashboards

• Once you import the data into BI tool, simply drag and drop data to create charts

• Combine multiple charts to create an interactive dashboard

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