Data Sources in the Data Engine

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Ensuring compatibility between different data sources in a data pipeline is an important aspect of building a robust and reliable data pipeline. Sprinklr provides users to collaborate across various sources of data: Sources within Sprinklr, External sources and Uploads via Files.

Types of Data Sources

Data Engine can be collated through 3 different types of data source. The description of these data source is mentioned below

Data Source

Description

Notes

From File

Excel or csv files.

It is possible to update these files via an FTP connection.

If not through an FTP connection, you must manually upload the data file every time you want to run the Pipeline.

From Sprinklr

Sprinklr sources such as Social Analytics (owned), Listening (earned), Paid, Inbound Analytics, Benchmarking, etc.

It is possible to set up automatic data refresh Frequency.

Generic Source

External data sources such as Facebook Leads or third-party data via API integrations.

It is possible to set up automatic data refresh Frequency.