About Explorer

About Explorer

Explorer helps people see and understand their data. Whether it’s in a spreadsheet, a SQL database, a file, or a web service, you can connect and visualize any data, anywhere.

What you can do in Explorer

• Discover and explore metadata
• Visualize data
• View data in the original format
• Use SQL to transform data in any format
• Upload files to any location
• Download files from any location

How to start

In Integrator, click the Compass icon on the left navigation bar.

If you want to open Explorer in a separate tab, right click on the Compass icon.

Step 1. Select the connection that you want to explore data and metadata.

Step 2. Assign a format to the connection if needed.

Step 3. Expand the metadata objects, such as database tables, files, columns, etc.

Step 4. Select a table, view, file or API endpoint and click the View data icon to view the data in a grid format.

Step 5. Select a connection or metadata object and click the Develop SQL icon to write and execute SQL.

Step 6. Select a file or API endpoint and click the Raw data icon to see the data in its raw (original) format.