Complete the following steps to import data from a file on Mockaroo and create a new table in
Connect.
- From the Home screen, select the
Add button under Tables.
- In Datasets, enter Mockaroo
and select the connector from the results.
- Under Connection, select the connection that
you previously set up. If you have not previously set up a connection,
select New Connection and follow the steps in the
previous section.
- On the left panel, enter a Name that identifies the table
and select a Folder to save the table.
- Under Update Frequency, specify how often you want
Connect to update the table. You can import the data one time or have
Connect continuously import the data at a set time interval. Connect
automatically creates a flow for your import. If you select
Once, you can use the flow at a later time to
automatically run the import again.
- Under Record Count, select the number of recent
records that you want to display.
- From Select Your Fields, select that data that you want to show.
Enter text in Fields to filter the list of fields. Then select Next.
- Select Save
. If you go to the
Prep Tool and select Run
, Minitab Connect
displays the imported data. Note
If no data appears
after you select Run, select Reset Config
.
When you save the import, Connect creates a flow with the settings that you selected. For more
information on how to schedule a flow and add more data processes to clean data, go
to Overview of the Flow Tool
.