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SFTP Connectivity Solutions

SFTP Integration Guides and Tutorials



A list of guides and tutorials for connecting to and working with live SFTP data.

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live SFTP data data from widely-used BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications, ensuring that our customers can access their data wherever they desire. Below, you'll find a collection of guides and tutorials on integrating with live SFTP data.

Integration Use-Cases

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Business Intelligence & Analytics


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
Alteryx DesignerODBCPrepare, Blend, and Analyze SFTP in Alteryx Designer (ODBC)
Amazon QuickSightConnect ServerBuild Interactive Dashboards from SFTP Data in Amazon QuickSight
Aqua Data StudioJDBCConnect to SFTP in Aqua Data Studio
AWS DatabricksJDBCProcess & Analyze SFTP Data in Databricks (AWS)
BirstJDBCBuild Visualizations of SFTP in Birst
BIRTJDBCDesign BIRT Reports on SFTP
Clear AnalyticsODBCBuild Charts with SFTP in Clear Analytics
DBxtraODBCBuild Dashboards with SFTP in DBxtra
DomoODBCCreate Datasets from SFTP in Domo Workbench
Dundas BIODBCBuild Dashboards with SFTP in Dundas BI
Excel (on Mac OS)ODBCWork with SFTP Data in MS Excel on Mac OS X
FineReportJDBCFeed SFTP into FineReport
IBM Cognos BIODBCCreate Data Visualizations in Cognos BI with SFTP
Infragistics RevealConnect ServerAnalyze SFTP Data in Infragistics Reval
JasperServerJDBCCreate SFTP Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI SuiteJDBCConnect to SFTP in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport DesignerJDBCIntegrate with SFTP in JReport Designer
KlipfolioConnect ServerCreate SFTP-Connected Visualizations in Klipfolio
KNIMEJDBCEnable the SFTP JDBC Driver in KNIME
LINQPadADO.NETWorking with SFTP in LINQPad
Microsoft SSASADO.NETBuild an OLAP Cube in SSAS from SFTP
MicroStrategyConnect ServerConnect to Live SFTP Data in MicroStrategy through Connect Server
MicroStrategyJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for SFTP in MicroStrategy
Microstrategy DesktopJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for SFTP in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy WebJDBCUse the CData JDBC Driver for SFTP in MicroStrategy Web
OBIEEJDBCSFTP Reporting in OBIEE with the SFTP JDBC Driver
pandasPythonUse pandas to Visualize SFTP in Python
Pentaho Report DesignerJDBCIntegrate SFTP in the Pentaho Report Designer
Power BI DesktopPower BIAuthor Power BI Reports on Real-Time SFTP
Power BI ServiceConnect ServerVisualize Live SFTP Data in the Power BI Service
Power PivotConnect ServerAccess SFTP Data in Microsoft Power Pivot
Power QueryConnect ServerAccess SFTP Data in Microsoft Power Query
Qlik CloudConnect ServerCreate Apps from SFTP Data in Qlik Sense Cloud
QlikViewODBCConnect to and Query SFTP in QlikView over ODBC
RJDBCAnalyze SFTP in R (JDBC)
RODBCAnalyze SFTP in R (ODBC)
RapidMinerJDBCConnect to SFTP in RapidMiner
RedashConnect ServerBuild SFTP-Connected Dashboards in Redash
SAP Analytics CloudConnect ServerAnalyze SFTP Data in SAP Analytics Cloud
SAP Business ObjectsJDBCCreate an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for SFTP
SAP Crystal ReportsJDBCPublish Reports with SFTP in Crystal Reports
SASODBCUse the CData ODBC Driver for SFTP in SAS for Real-Time Reporting and Analytics
SAS JMPODBCUse the CData ODBC Driver for SFTP in SAS JMP
SisenseJDBCVisualize Live SFTP in Sisense
Spago BIJDBCConnect to SFTP in SpagoBI
Tableau CloudConnect ServerBuild SFTP Visualizations in Tableau Cloud
TIBCO SpotfireADO.NETVisualize SFTP in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
TIBCO SpotfireConnect ServerVisualize SFTP Data in TIBCO Spotfire
TIBCO Spotfire ServerJDBCOperational Reporting on SFTP from Spotfire Server
VisioODBCLink Visio Shapes to SFTP

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Software Development


ProductTechnologyArticle Title
.NET ChartsADO.NETDataBind Charts to SFTP
.NET QueryBuilderODBCRapidly Develop SFTP-Driven Apps with Active Query Builder
Angular JSConnect ServerUsing AngularJS to Build Dynamic Web Pages with SFTP
Apache SparkJDBCWork with SFTP in Apache Spark Using SQL
AppSheetConnect ServerCreate SFTP-Connected Business Apps in AppSheet
C++BuilderODBCDataBind Controls to SFTP Data in C++Builder
ColdFusionJDBCQuery SFTP in ColdFusion Using JDBC
ColdFusionODBCQuery SFTP in ColdFusion Using ODBC
DashPythonUse Dash & Python to Build Web Apps on SFTP
DelphiODBCDataBind Controls to SFTP Data in Delphi
DevExpressADO.NETDataBind SFTP to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - Code FirstADO.NETAccess SFTP with Entity Framework 6
EF - LINQADO.NETLINQ to SFTP
EF - MVCADO.NETBuild MVC Applications with Connectivity to SFTP
Filemaker ProODBCBidirectional Access to SFTP from FileMaker Pro
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)JDBCBidirectional Access to SFTP from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
GoODBCWrite a Simple Go Application to work with SFTP on Linux
Google Apps ScriptConnect ServerConnect to SFTP Data in Google Apps Script
HibernateJDBCObject-Relational Mapping (ORM) with SFTP Entities in Java
IntelliJJDBCConnect to SFTP in IntelliJ
JBossJDBCConnect to SFTP from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBIJDBCCreate a Data Access Object for SFTP using JDBI
JRubyJDBCConnect to SFTP in JRuby
Microsoft Power AppsConnect ServerIntegrate Live SFTP Data into Custom Business Apps Built in Power Apps
NodeJSConnect ServerQuery SFTP Data in Node.js (via Connect Server)
NodeJSODBCQuery SFTP through ODBC in Node.js
PHPConnect ServerAccess SFTP in PHP through Connect Server
PHPODBCNatively Connect to SFTP in PHP
PowerBuilderADO.NETConnect to SFTP from PowerBuilder
PowerShellPowerShellPipe SFTP to CSV in PowerShell
PyCharmODBCUsing the CData ODBC Driver for SFTP in PyCharm
PythonODBCConnect to SFTP in Python on Linux/UNIX
ReactConnect ServerBuild Dynamic React Apps with SFTP Data
RubyODBCConnect to SFTP in Ruby
RunMyProcessConnect ServerConnect to SFTP Data in RunMyProcess
RunMyProcess DSECJDBCConnect to SFTP in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
SAP UI5Connect ServerIntegrate Real-Time Access to SFTP in SAPUI5 MVC Apps
ServoyJDBCBuild SFTP-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring BootJDBCAccess Live SFTP Data in Spring Boot Apps
SQLAlchemyPythonUse SQLAlchemy ORMs to Access SFTP in Python
TomcatJDBCConfigure the CData JDBC Driver for SFTP in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
UnqorkConnect ServerCreate SFTP-Connected Applications in Unqork
VCL App (RAD Studio)ODBCBuild a Simple VCL Application for SFTP
WebLogicJDBCConnect to SFTP from a Connection Pool in WebLogic

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