Use this connection to communicate between MockarooTM and Minitab Connect.

Set up a new connection

Complete the following steps to set up a connection in Minitab Connect.
  1. From the Home screen, select the Add button under Tables.
  2. In Datasets, enter Mockaroo and select the connector from the results.
  3. Enter a Name that identifies the connection.
  4. Under API Key enter the key from your Mockaroo My Account page.
  5. Select Save .

After you save the connection, Connect displays options to import data into a new table. Start at step 4 of the following section for more information on importing data to create a table.

Create a table with data from a connection

Complete the following steps to import data from a file on Mockaroo and create a new table in Connect.
  1. From the Home screen, select the Add button under Tables.
  2. In Datasets, enter Mockaroo and select the connector from the results.
  3. 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.
  4. On the left panel, enter a Name that identifies the table and select a Folder to save the table.
  5. 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.
  6. Under Record Count, select the number of recent records that you want to display.
  7. 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.
  8. 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 .