Flowlu Integration Guides and Tutorials

Jerod Johnson
Director, Technology Evangelism

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

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live Flowlu 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 Flowlu data.

Integration Use-Cases

Click below to jump to articles related to specific integration use-case.

Artificial Intelligence - agents, chatbots, and workflows (Claude, ChatGPT, n8n, crewAI, etc.)
Business Intelligence & Analytics - charting, reports, and more (Tableau, Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, etc.)
ETL & Replication - moving and replicating data (CData Sync, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator, etc.)
Data Virtualization - retrieving and manipulating data (DbVisualizer, SQL Server PolyBase, etc.)
Software Development - developing custom applications (.NET, AngularJS, Ruby, Python, etc.)
Data Management - managing data (DBArtisan, RazorSQL, SQuirreL, etc.)
Workflow Automation - building automated workflows (SSIS, Power Automate, etc.)

Artificial Intelligence

Product	Technology	Article Title
Claude Desktop	MCP Server	How to Query Live Flowlu Data in Claude Desktop
Cline (VS Code)	MCP Server	How to Access Live Flowlu Data in Visual Studio Code via Cline
Python MCP Server	Python	Connect Flowlu to AI Assistants With the CData Python MCP Server

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Product	Technology	Article Title
Alteryx Designer	ODBC	Prepare, Blend, and Analyze Flowlu in Alteryx Designer (ODBC)
Aqua Data Studio	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in Aqua Data Studio
AWS Databricks	JDBC	Process & Analyze Flowlu Data in Databricks (AWS)
Birst	JDBC	Build Visualizations of Flowlu in Birst
BIRT	JDBC	Design BIRT Reports on Flowlu
Clear Analytics	ODBC	Build Charts with Flowlu in Clear Analytics
DBxtra	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Flowlu in DBxtra
Domo	ODBC	Create Datasets from Flowlu in Domo Workbench
Dundas BI	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Flowlu in Dundas BI
FineReport	JDBC	Feed Flowlu into FineReport
IBM Cognos BI	ODBC	Create Data Visualizations in Cognos BI with Flowlu
JasperServer	JDBC	Create Flowlu Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI Suite	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport Designer	JDBC	Integrate with Flowlu in JReport Designer
KNIME	JDBC	Enable the Flowlu JDBC Driver in KNIME
LINQPad	ADO.NET	Working with Flowlu in LINQPad
Microsoft SSAS	ADO.NET	Build an OLAP Cube in SSAS from Flowlu
MicroStrategy	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Flowlu in MicroStrategy
Microstrategy Desktop	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Flowlu in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy Web	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Flowlu in MicroStrategy Web
OBIEE	JDBC	Flowlu Reporting in OBIEE with the Flowlu JDBC Driver
pandas	Python	Use pandas to Visualize Flowlu in Python
Pentaho Report Designer	JDBC	Integrate Flowlu in the Pentaho Report Designer
Power BI Desktop	Power BI	Author Power BI Reports on Real-Time Flowlu
QlikView	ODBC	Connect to and Query Flowlu in QlikView over ODBC
R	JDBC	Analyze Flowlu in R (JDBC)
R	ODBC	Analyze Flowlu in R (ODBC)
RapidMiner	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in RapidMiner
SAP Business Objects	JDBC	Create an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for Flowlu
SAP Crystal Reports	JDBC	Publish Reports with Flowlu in Crystal Reports (JDBC)
SAS	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Flowlu in SAS for Real-Time Reporting and Analytics
SAS JMP	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Flowlu in SAS JMP
Sisense	JDBC	Visualize Live Flowlu in Sisense
Spago BI	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in SpagoBI
Tableau	Tableau	Visualize Flowlu in Tableau Desktop
Tableau Server	Tableau	Publish Flowlu-Connected Dashboards in Tableau Server
TIBCO Spotfire	ADO.NET	Visualize Flowlu in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
TIBCO Spotfire Server	JDBC	Operational Reporting on Flowlu from Spotfire Server

ETL & Replication

Product	Technology	Article Title
Amazon Redshift	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Amazon S3
Apache Airflow	JDBC	Bridge Flowlu Connectivity with Apache Airflow
Apache Camel	JDBC	Integrate with Flowlu using Apache Camel
Apache Cassandra	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Apache Cassandra
Apache Kafka	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Apache Kafka
Apache NiFi	JDBC	Bridge Flowlu Connectivity with Apache NiFi
Azure Data Lake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Azure Data Lake
Azure Synapse	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Azure Synapse
BIML	SSIS	Use Biml to Build SSIS Tasks to Replicate Flowlu to SQL Server
CloverDX	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in CloverDX (formerly CloverETL)
Couchbase	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Couchbase
CSV	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Local Delimited Files
Databricks	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Databricks
ETL Validator	JDBC	How to Work with Flowlu in ETL Validator
FoxPro	ODBC	Work with Flowlu in FoxPro
Google AlloyDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Google AlloyDB
Google BigQuery	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Google BigQuery
Google Cloud SQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Google Cloud SQL
Google Data Fusion	JDBC	Build Flowlu-Connected ETL Processes in Google Data Fusion
Heroku / Salesforce Connect	CData Sync	Replicate Flowlu for Use in Salesforce Connect
HULFT Integrate	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in HULFT Integrate
IBM DB2	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to IBM DB2
Informatica Cloud	JDBC	Integrate Flowlu in Your Informatica Cloud Instance
Informatica PowerCenter	JDBC	Create Informatica Mappings From/To a JDBC Data Source for Flowlu
Jaspersoft ETL	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in Jaspersoft Studio
Microsoft Access	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Microsoft Access
Microsoft Azure Tables	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Azure SQL
Microsoft OneLake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Microsoft OneLake (Fabric}
MongoDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to MongoDB
MySQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to MySQL
Oracle Data Integrator	JDBC	ETL Flowlu in Oracle Data Integrator
Oracle Database	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Oracle
Pentaho Data Integration	JDBC	Integrate Flowlu in Pentaho Data Integration
petl	Python	Extract, Transform, and Load Flowlu in Python
PostgreSQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to PostgreSQL
SAP HANA	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to SAP HANA
SingleStore	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to SingleStore
SnapLogic	JDBC	Integrate Flowlu with External Services using SnapLogic (JDBC)
Snowflake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to Snowflake
SQL Server	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to SQL Server
SQLite	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to SQLite
Talend	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu and Transfer Data in Talend
UiPath Studio	ODBC	Create an RPA Flow that Connects to Flowlu in UiPath Studio
Vertica	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Flowlu Replication to a Vertica Database

Data Virtualization

Product	Technology	Article Title
APOS Live Data Gateway	JDBC	Build Semantic Layer Views for Flowlu (JDBC)
Denodo	JDBC	Create A Data Source for Flowlu in Denodo Platform
Dremio	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu as an External Source in Dremio
MySQL Federated Tables	ODBC	Connect to Flowlu as Federated Tables in MySQL
Oracle Database	ODBC	Access Flowlu as a Remote Oracle Database
PostgreSQL FDW	JDBC	A PostgreSQL Interface for Flowlu
SQL Server Linked Servers	ODBC	Connect to Flowlu as a Linked Server
SQL Server PolyBase	ODBC	Connect to Flowlu as an External Data Source using PolyBase
TIBCO Data Virtualization	TIBCO DV	Access Live Flowlu Data in TIBCO Data Virtualization

Software Development

Product	Technology	Article Title
AWS Lambda	JDBC	Access Live Flowlu Data in AWS Lambda
.NET Charts	ADO.NET	DataBind Charts to Flowlu
.NET QueryBuilder	ODBC	Rapidly Develop Flowlu-Driven Apps with Active Query Builder
Apache Spark	JDBC	Work with Flowlu in Apache Spark Using SQL
C++Builder	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Flowlu Data in C++Builder
Claude Code	MCP Server	Build Flowlu-Powered Applications in Claude Code with CData MCP Server
ColdFusion	JDBC	Query Flowlu in ColdFusion Using JDBC
ColdFusion	ODBC	Query Flowlu in ColdFusion Using ODBC
Cursor	MCP Server	Build Flowlu-Powered Applications in Cursor with CData MCP Server
Dash	Python	Use Dash & Python to Build Web Apps on Flowlu
Delphi	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Flowlu Data in Delphi
DevExpress	ADO.NET	DataBind Flowlu to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - Code First	ADO.NET	Access Flowlu with Entity Framework 6
EF - LINQ	ADO.NET	LINQ to Flowlu
EF - MVC	ADO.NET	Build MVC Applications with Connectivity to Flowlu
Filemaker Pro	ODBC	Bidirectional Access to Flowlu from FileMaker Pro
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)	JDBC	Bidirectional Access to Flowlu from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
Gemini Code Assist	MCP Server	Build Flowlu-Powered Applications in Gemini Code Assist with CData MCP Server
GitHub Copilot	MCP Server	Build Flowlu-Powered Applications in GitHub Copilot with CData MCP Server
Go	ODBC	Write a Simple Go Application to work with Flowlu on Linux
Hibernate	JDBC	Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) with Flowlu Entities in Java
IntelliJ	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in IntelliJ
JBoss	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBI	JDBC	Create a Data Access Object for Flowlu using JDBI
JetBrains RubyMine	JDBC	Integrate Flowlu with JetBrains RubyMine
JRuby	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in JRuby
Lazarus IDE	ODBC	Easily Integrate Flowlu Data in Lazarus Pascal IDE
Mendix	JDBC	Build Flowlu-Connected Apps in Mendix (JDBC)
NodeJS	ODBC	Query Flowlu through ODBC in Node.js
Perplexity Desktop	MCP Server	How to Query Live Flowlu Data in Perplexity Desktop
PHP	ODBC	Natively Connect to Flowlu in PHP
PowerBuilder	ADO.NET	Connect to Flowlu from PowerBuilder
PyCharm	ODBC	Using the CData ODBC Driver for Flowlu in PyCharm
Python	ODBC	Connect to Flowlu in Python on Linux/UNIX
Ruby	ODBC	Connect to Flowlu in Ruby
RunMyProcess DSEC	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
Servoy	JDBC	Build Flowlu-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring Boot	JDBC	Access Live Flowlu Data in Spring Boot Apps
SQLAlchemy	Python	Use SQLAlchemy ORMs to Access Flowlu in Python
Tomcat	JDBC	Configure the CData JDBC Driver for Flowlu in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
VCL App (RAD Studio)	ODBC	Build a Simple VCL Application for Flowlu
WebLogic	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu from a Connection Pool in WebLogic

Data Management

Product	Technology	Article Title
Apache Solr	JDBC	Import Flowlu Data into Apache Solr
Coginiti Pro	JDBC	Access Live Flowlu Data in Coginiti Pro
DataGrip	JDBC	Qeury Flowlu Data in DataGrip
DB Artisan	JDBC	Manage Flowlu in DBArtisan as a JDBC Source
DB Artisan	ODBC	Connect to Flowlu in DBArtisan
DBeaver	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in DBeaver
DbVisualizer	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in DBVisualizer
Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog	JDBC	Add Flowlu to Informatica Enterprise Data Catalog
MySQL Workbench	ODBC	Query Flowlu in MySQL Workbench (ODBC)
QuerySurge	JDBC	Validate Flowlu Data with QuerySurge
RazorSQL	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in RazorSQL
SQuirreL	JDBC	Connect to Flowlu in Squirrel SQL Client

Workflow Automation

Product	Technology	Article Title
Blue Prism	ODBC	Integrate Live Flowlu Data for Intelligent Robotic Process Automation
MuleSoft Anypoint	JDBC	Access Flowlu in Anypoint Using SQL
SSIS Import	SSIS	Import Flowlu Data into SQL Server using SSIS

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