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Google Contacts ODBC Driver

Read, write, and update Google Contacts through ODBC

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The Google Contacts ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with live data from Google Contacts, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity. Access Google Contacts data like you would a database - read, write, and update Google Contacts Contacts, Groups, etc. through a standard ODBC Driver interface.

ODBC architecture

See what you can do with Google Contacts ODBC Driver

Server

SQL
SQL Server Linked-Server

Connect to Google Contacts from SQL Server as Linked-Server. You can query Google Contacts from familiar Transact-SQL without need of setting up another application.

Informatica
Data Integration & ETL

Integrate Google Contacts to your system through popular ETL / EAI tools such as Informatica PowerCenter. Standard SQL and Stored Procedures enable fast delivery of your integration projects.

Reporting & BI
Reporting & BI

Connect Google Contacts from any ODBC compatible tools:

Desktop

MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery
MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery

Your familiar tools can connect to Google Contacts using CData ODBC.

Google Contacts ODBC Connectivity Features

  • Connect to live Google Contacts data, for real-time data access with the Google Contacts JDBC Driver
  • Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
  • Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
  • Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications via the Google Contacts Connector.

Target Service, API

The driver connects to Google People API. Provides access to contacts and contact groups.

Schema, Data Model

Models contacts and groups as relational tables. Supports all contact fields and custom fields.

Key Objects

Contacts, Contact Groups, and Other Contacts. Full access to Google Contacts data.

Operations

CRUD operations on contacts. Query capabilities with search and filtering. Batch operations supported.

Authentication

OAuth 2.0 authentication with Google. Requires Contacts scope permissions.

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Robust ODBC access to Google Contacts

Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through ODBC


Connect to Google Contacts—empower every team

Management & Data Consumer
IT Department
IT Pro, Infrastructure

AI-assisted development with CData CLI

Build Google Contacts integrations faster with AI that understands your schema

Schema-aware AI

CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your Google Contacts schema. No more guessing table names or column types—AI sees the same metadata in your ODBC Drivers.

Your AI Knows SQL

How to find table names, column names, and how to generate SQL syntax are things that AI knows well from millions of training data. No need for customization, no hallucinations. Your AI acts like a domain specialist to Google Contacts.

More Accurate, More Token-Efficient

With CData CLI's queryable schema detection and highly efficient queries with filters, aggregation, joins with correct pushdown, your AI will achieve more accuracy with less token usage.

Supported AI Coding Tools
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FAQs

Frequently asked Google Contacts ODBC driver questions

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Download the Google Contacts ODBC Driver today!

Get the latest Google Contacts ODBC Drivers for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Install in minutes and connect your Google Contacts data to Power BI, Tableau, and more.