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First Value in 30 Minutes

Quickstart: Data to Insights

Use this flow after account signup and plan selection to move from zero setup to your first trusted dashboard.

What You Should Have at the End

Verified Connection

Your first datasource connection passes test and is ready for ingestion.

Extracted Dataset

Selected tables/files have completed extraction and are available for clean-data access.

Actionable Dashboard

Your first insight card is pinned and shareable with your team.

Step 1: Connect Your Datasource

Connect Your Datasource
  • Select connector type in the product connection flow.
  • Enter required connection fields based on connector type.
  • For CSV/Excel, upload file(s) first through secure upload flow.

Step 2: Validate and Preview

Connect Your Datasource
  • Run test connection to verify credentials and network access.
  • Browse available schemas/tables/files to confirm data coverage.
  • Open preview to validate sample records and structure.

Step 3: Start Ingestion

Connect Your Datasource

Select target tables/items and start extraction. Ingestion runs through asynchronous processing so you can continue setup while jobs complete.

Tip: start with a narrow table/file subset, then scale coverage after first success.

Step 4: Activate Insights

Connect Your Datasource
  • Use clean data outputs to create your first metric and chart.
  • Pin dashboard cards and share with your workspace users.
  • Track data quality checks and lineage for trust and auditability.
Need datasource details? Use Connectors and Bastion Connection guides.