Connecting to Data

Let's connect Arcadia Enterprise to your data.

In this section, we explain how to connect Arcadia Enterprise to your existing data, specific instructions for creating connections for each data storage type supported by Arcadia Enterprise, how to edit and delete your connections, and how to import supplemental data.

Tip. In Arcadia Enterprise, data columns of String data type must use UTF-8 or 7-bit ASCII character encoding. Other character encodings cause errors when used with extended non-ASCII characters in string manipulation functions, as comparison operators, in the ORDER BY clause, or as values in partition key columns.
This section includes the following topics:
Tip. The following video demonstrates how to connect to a data source, import data, create a dataset, and create visuals from the dataset.