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Connect to source application

This guide lists the steps to connect to your source application.

  • The credentials are encrypted and stored in the ELT Data app.
  • The connections can be deleted/revoked by the users.

Steps​

  1. Navigate to the Sources tab and click on the "+ Add New Source" button to add a new connection. Sources Page

  2. From the list of apps select your source application and fill the form. If you can't find you app, please write to us with the app and the API documentation details and we will enable the application from the backend. Sources

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Please note that ELT Data doesn't validate the correctness of the credentials.

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ELT Data can support more than one connection methods for a given source. For e.g for Netsuite you can use both API Key and OAuth2 methods.

Supported Authentication Protocols​

ELT Data supports the following authentication methods:

HTTP​

  • Basic
  • Bearer

API Keys​

  • headers
  • query strings

OAuth2​

  • Authorization flow
  • Client credentials
  • Resource owner password credentials
  • Client Authentication
    • Client_Secret_Basic
    • Client_Secret_Post
    • Private_Key_JWT
    • Mutual TLS

ELT Data generates the authentication forms dynamically from the Source API documentation. The form contains the necessary fields required for fetching the API credentials.