Access Live Adobe Experience Manager Data in Google Sheets through Connect Spreadsheets

Google Sheets is a web-based spreadsheet program provided by Google. When integrated with Connect Spreadsheets by CData, you can effortlessly gain access to Adobe Experience Manager data directly within Google Sheets for tasks such as data analysis, collaboration, calculations, and more. This article offers a comprehensive guide on connecting to Adobe Experience Manager within Connect Spreadsheets and accessing live Adobe Experience Manager data seamlessly within Google Sheets.

Connect Spreadsheets is the easiest way to get all your live data into Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets - no more downloading, wrangling, and uploading files again. Just connect to your data, select the dataset you'd like to see, and import it into your spreadsheet.

Configure Adobe Experience Manager Connectivity for Google Sheets

Connectivity to Adobe Experience Manager from Google Sheets is made possible through Connect Spreadsheets. To work with Adobe Experience Manager data from Google Sheets, we start by creating and configuring a Adobe Experience Manager connection.

1. Log into Connect Spreadsheets, click Sources and click Add Connection
2. Select "Adobe Experience Manager" from the Add Connection panel
3. Enter the necessary authentication properties to connect to Adobe Experience Manager.

   The driver connects to Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) instances that expose the JCR repository over WebDAV. It supports both on-premises AEM and AEM as a Cloud Service deployments.

   To establish a connection, set the following properties:

   • URL: The WebDAV-enabled JCR server URL.
     • AEM as a Cloud Service: https://author-pXXXXX-eXXXXX.adobeaemcloud.com/crx/server
     • Local development: http://localhost:4502/crx/server
   • User: Your AEM username.
   • Password: Your AEM password.

   Note: Tables are dynamically generated based on the JCR repository structure. Ensure that the configured user has sufficient permissions to access the required content paths in the AEM repository.

   
4. Click Create & Test

With the connection configured, you are ready to connect to Adobe Experience Manager data from Google Sheets.

Access Live Adobe Experience Manager Data from Google Sheets

The steps below outline connecting to Connect Spreadsheets from Google Sheets to access live Adobe Experience Manager data.

1. Log into Google Sheets, create a new sheet (or open an existing one).
2. Click Add-ons and click Get Add-ons (if you have already installed the Add-on, jump to step 5).
3. Search for Connect Spreadsheets Add-On and install the Add-on.
4. Authorize the Add-On.
5. Back in Google Sheets, click Add-ons and open the Connect Spreadsheets Add-On.
6. In the Add-On panel, click "Log in" to sign into and authenticate with your Connect Spreadsheets account
7. In the Connect Spreadsheets panel in Google Sheets, click Import
8. Choose a Connection (e.g. AdobeExperienceManager1), Table (e.g. Content, and Columns to import
9. Optionally add Filters, Sorting, and a Limit
10. Click Execute to import the data and opt to overwrite the existing sheet or create a new one.

Live Access to Adobe Experience Manager Data from Cloud Applications

New, you have a direct, cloud-to-cloud connection to live Adobe Experience Manager data from your Google Sheets workbook. You can add more data to your workbook for calculations, aggregations, collaboration, and more.

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