FileMaker is a cross-platform relational database application developed by Claris. It integrates a database engine with a graphical user interface (GUI) and security features, allowing users to visually modify a database. Versions for desktops, servers, iOS, and web-delivery have been released.
This article describes how to connect your FileMaker database to Peliqan, in order to sync data into the Peliqan data warehouse and use it in your favorite BI tool (Power BI, Metabase etc.).
While Peliqan has 250+ self-service connectors, Filemaker is currently not (yet) a standard self-service connector. Instead the Peliqan support team can set up a custom pipeline for you free of charge. Alternatively you can implement your own custom pipeline using a low-code script in Peliqan. Please note that these scripts are not available in the free trial, you will have to purchase a Peliqan license first.
Peliqan uses the Claris Filemaker Data API to get data out of Filemaker:
https://help.claris.com/en/data-api-guide/content/index.html
This needs to be enabled on your Filemaker instance first.
In order to set up your Filemaker connection, Peliqan need following details:
You can provide all details by sending an email to [email protected]. The password can be securely shared by using https://onetimesecret.com and sending the sharing link in a separate email to [email protected].