Overview
The Lyftron Provider for Trello offers the most natural way to access Trello data from Lyftron with ease and also enables to connect with BI, MDM & ML tools, Data warehouses, Databases and other SAAS based applications with zero code and zero infrastructure requirements. The provider wraps the complexity of accessing Trello data into easy-to-integrate relational fully managed ANSI Sql format. Make faster and better business decisions with Lyftron’s Trello data provider and automatically build your data migration pipelines in minutes, not months
The provider hides the complexity of accessing data and provides additional powerful security features, smart caching, batching, socket management, and more.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Delta load mechanism.
- Real-time access to Trello.
- Comprehensive full support of ANSI Sql to query data with ease.
- Collaborative query processing.
Prerequisites
The user must have credentials for Trello,Lyftron and your destination data warehouse, lake or database to perform the data pipeline operation with Lyftron
Establishing a Connection with Lyftron's Quickstart Steps
Create your Trello connection with Lyftron by following the 5 easy steps show below:
Step1. Add your connection
Click on Connect section on the left panel → Click on Add Connection button
Step2. Select your connector
In the connector selection panel, search and click Trello for your connection
Step3. Enter your connection details
In the Connection String section enter the values of the below parameters. The following connection string is required to establish Trello connection with Lyftron.
"APIKey=myApiKey;Token=myGeneratedToken;")| Key | Value | Field |
| Connection Name | Enter your connection details | Required |
| APIKey | Enter API | Required |
| Token | Enter Token | Required |
| Logfile** | Use the logfile option to debug your job and provide your connection name to generate the log file. [ConnectionConfigurationPath]\Connection_name_log.tx | Optional |
| Verbosity** | Choose verbosity 1-5 based on the severity of debugging | Optional |
** For more information, check the Lyftron logging and debugging section.
If you want more detailed information about how to establish a connection with Lyftron, click on Lyftron Connection Quick Start guide.
Step4. Test your connection
Once you are done entering your connection details, simply click on the Test Connection button to test the connectivity. In case your connection fails, add Logfile and Verbosity parameters and check the Lyftron logging and debugging section, to debug the error.
Step5. Save your connection
Hurray! Now you have successfully connected with the Lyftron Trello connector and can utilize the connector to Extract, Warehouse, Analyze, Visualize and Share your data.
Data Model
The Lyftron Provider for Trello models entities in the Trello API as tables, views, and stored procedures. These are defined in schema files, which are simple, text-based configuration files.
API limitations and requirements are documented in this section; you can use the SupportEnhancedSQL feature, set by default, to circumvent most of these limitations.
Tables
The Lyftron Provider for Trello models Item Listings in tables so that they can be easily queried, updated, and deleted. You can list items on your Trello store by calling the AddItem stored procedure.
Views
Views are tables that cannot be modified. Typically, read-only data are shown as views.
| Name | Type | Description |
| Cards | Tables | Lists all the cards from every board |
| Actions | Views | Lists different actions made on Organization/Board/Card determined by type |
| BoardPlugins | Views | Lists all plugins enabled for each board |
| BoardPreferences | Views | Lists preferences of the boards |
| Boards | Views | Lists all boards that are available to the user |
| BoardStars | Views | Lists all the Boards that the user has starred |
| CardAttachments | Views | Lists all the attachments of each card |
| CardChecklists | Views | Lists all checklists that have been created |
| CardLabels | Views | Lists all labels assigned to each card |
| CardMembers | Views | Lists all members assigned to each card |
| CardStickers | Views | Lists all stickers for each card |
| CheckListItems | Views | Lists all items found on checklists |
| Checklists | Views | Lists all checklists found on boards |
| Enterprises | Views | Gets information about an enterprise |
| Exports | Views | Lists all exports of the organizations |
| Labels | Views | Lists all labels of the boards |
| Lists | Views | Lists all the lists that have been created on boards |
| Memberships | Views | Lists all members associated with the boards |
| Notifications | Views | Lists all notifications of the user logged |
| OrganizationPreferences | Views | Lists preferences of the boards |
| Organizations | Views | Lists all organization where the user is associated |
Advanced Settings
To view a detailed advanced settings options, go to Trello Advanced Settings. Complete list of the parameters you can configure in the connection string can be found by clicking Connection String Parameters.