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Dataset Creation FAQ

What are the main steps involved in creating a dataset?

The process includes:

  • Connecting to a data source
  • Importing data
  • Mapping fields
  • Joining data sources (if needed)
  • Reviewing schema
  • Applying transformations

Each step ensures your dataset is properly configured and ready for analysis.

How do I start creating a dataset?

On the Datasets Listing Screen, click +New Dataset to begin setting up your dataset.

What is the purpose of a Connector in dataset creation?

A Connector establishes a link to the data source, allowing data to be imported into the tool.

What details do I need to provide when setting up a Connector?

You need to provide:

  • A unique dataset name
  • Dataset type selection
  • Source type specification
  • Required credentials

After entering these details, you can test the connection.

How do I set up Sync Frequency for data refreshes?

You can choose from several frequency options:

  • Minutes
  • Hours
  • Daily
  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Yearly

Each option allows you to customize specific times, days, or months as required.