Active Directory Data Cloud Connectivity

Jerod Johnson
Director, Technology Evangelism

Explore a compilation of guides and tutorials demonstrating how to establish connections to Active Directory data through CData Connect AI using different applications and tools.

CData Connect AI provides access to Active Directory data from popular BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications. In addition to pre-built client tools, CData Connect AI enables direct real-time bi-directional integration from a wide range of cloud applications. Below you will find a list of guides and tutorials for integrating with live Active Directory data.

Connect AI Integrations

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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 (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
Agentforce	Connect AI	Connecting Agentforce with Active Directory Data
Azure AI Foundry	Connect AI	Use Azure AI Foundry to Talk to Your Active Directory Data
Boomi AgentStudio	Connect AI	Integrating Boomi AgentStudio with Active Directory Data
ChatGPT	Connect AI	Connect Active Directory Data to ChatGPT
Claude Code	Connect AI	How to Query Live Active Directory in Claude Code
Claude.ai	Connect AI	Use Claude.ai to Talk to Your Active Directory Data
crewAI	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live Active Directory Data from crewAI Agents
Cursor	Connect AI	Integrate Cursor with Live Active Directory Data
Databricks Agent Bricks	Connect AI	Use Databricks Agent Bricks to Talk to Active Directory Data
Dataiku	Connect AI	Integrating Dataiku with Active Directory Data
Flowise	Connect AI	How to Connect Flowise AI Agents to Live Active Directory Data
Gemini (CLI)	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live Active Directory Data from Gemini CLI
Gemini Enterprise	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live Active Directory Data from Gemini Enterprise
Google ADK	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live Active Directory Data from Google ADK Agents
Google Vertex AI	Connect AI	Integrate Google Vertex AI Agents with Live Active Directory Data
Gumloop	Connect AI	Integrating Gumloop with Active Directory Data
IBM watsonx Orchestrate	Connect AI	Build AI Agents with Active Directory Data in IBM watsonx Orchestrate
Langchain	Connect AI	Integrating LangChain with Active Directory Data
LangGraph	Connect AI	Integrating LangGraph with Active Directory Data
Mastra	Connect AI	Connecting Mastra with Active Directory Data
Mistral (Le Chat)	Connect AI	Connect Active Directory Data to Mistral
MS Copilot Studio	Connect AI	Connect Active Directory Data to Microsoft Copilot Studio
n8n	Connect AI	Build Active Directory-Connected Workflows and AI Agents in n8n
OpenAI SDK (Python)	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live Active Directory Data from OpenAI Python Applications
Relevance AI	Connect AI	Build Agents in Relevance AI with Access to Live Active Directory Data
Sourcegraph Amp	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live Active Directory Data from Sourcegraph Amp

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Product	Article Title
Alteryx Designer	Work with Live Active Directory Data in Alteryx Designer (Connect AI)
Amazon QuickSight	Build Interactive Dashboards from Active Directory Data in Amazon QuickSight
Amazon SageMaker	Integrate Live Active Directory data into Amazon SageMaker Canvas
Azure Analysis Services	Model Active Directory Data Using Azure Analysis Services
Cognos Analytics (On-Prem)	Analyze Active Directory Data in Cognos Analytics
Gecokboard	Create Dashboards and Visualize Live Active Directory Data in Geckoboard
Google Sheets	Access Live Active Directory Data in Google Sheets
Grafana	Create Active Directory-Connected Dashboards in Grafana
Infragistics Reveal	Analyze Active Directory Data in Infragistics Reval
Klipfolio	Create Active Directory-Connected Visualizations in Klipfolio
Looker	Analyze Active Directory Data in Looker
Looker Studio	Create Reports from Active Directory Data in Looker Studio
Metabase	Create Interactive Active Directory-Connected Metabase Dashboards
Microsoft Excel	Access Live Active Directory Data in Excel Desktop
Microsoft Excel for the Web	Access Live Active Directory Data in Excel for the Web
MicroStrategy	Connect to Live Active Directory Data in MicroStrategy through Connect AI
Mode Analytics	Create Active Directory-Connected Visualizations in Mode
Power BI Service	Visualize Live Active Directory Data in the Power BI Service
Power Pivot	Access Active Directory Data in Microsoft Power Pivot
Power Query	Access Active Directory Data in Microsoft Power Query
Qlik Cloud	Create Apps from Active Directory Data in Qlik Sense Cloud
Redash	Query, Visualize, and Share live Active Directory Data in Redash
SAP Analytics Cloud	Analyze Active Directory Data in SAP Analytics Cloud
SAP Crystal Reports	Publish Reports with Active Directory in Crystal Reports (Connect AI)
SAS Viya	Analyze Live Active Directory Data in SAS Viya
Tableau	Visualize Active Directory in Tableau Desktop (Connect AI)
Tableau Cloud	Build Active Directory Visualizations in Tableau Cloud
ThoughtSpot	Model, Search, and Visualize Live Active Directory Data in ThoughtSpot
Zoho Analytics	Create Active Directory-Connected Dashboards in Zoho Analytics

ETL & Replication

Product	Article Title
Airbyte	Connect to Active Directory Data in Airbyte ELT Pipelines
AWS Glue	Build ETL Jobs with Active Directory Data in AWS Glue Jobs
Azure Data Factory	Import Active Directory Data Using Azure Data Factory
Google Data Fusion	Build Pipelines with Live Active Directory Data in Google Cloud Data Fusion (CData Connect AI)
Microsoft Power Automate	Build Active Directory-Connected Automated Tasks with Power Automate (Desktop)
SnapLogic	Integration with Active Directory Data in SnapLogic (Connect AI)
SQL Server Linked Server	Connect to Active Directory Data as a SQL Server Linked Server
Workato	Build Automated Workflows with Live Active Directory Data in Workato
Zapier	Build Automated Active Directory-Connected Workflows in Zapier

Data Virtualization

Product	Article Title
APOS Live Data Gateway	Build Semantic Layer Views for Active Directory Data (Connect AI)
Salesforce Connect	Edit and Search Active Directory External Objects in Salesforce Connect
Salesforce External Services	Connect to Active Directory through External Services in Salesforce
SQL Server PolyBase	Connect to Active Directory Data using PolyBase with Connect AI

Software Development

Product	Article Title
Axios	Build Active Directory-Connected Web Apps with Axios and CData Connect AI
AppSheet	Create Active Directory-Connected Business Apps in AppSheet
Bubble.io	Build Active Directory-Connected Apps in Bubble
Choreo	Build Custom Apps on Active Directory Data in Choreo
Google Apps Script	Connect to Active Directory Data in Google Apps Script
Jitterbit	Integrate with Live Active Directory Data in Jitterbit
Mendix	Build Active Directory-Connected Apps in Mendix (Connect AI)
Microsoft Power Apps	Integrate Live Active Directory Data into Custom Business Apps Built in Power Apps
NodeJS	Query Active Directory Data in Node.js (via Connect AI)
OutSystems	Create Active Directory-Connected Enterprise Applications in OutSystems
Retool	Build Active Directory-Connected Apps in Retool
RunMyProcess	Connect to Active Directory Data in RunMyProcess
Unqork	Create Active Directory-Connected Applications in Unqork

Data Management

Product	Article Title
HeidiSQL	Connect to Active Directory Data in HeidiSQL

Workflow Automation

Product	Article Title
Nintex Workflow Cloud	Build Active Directory-Connected Workflows in Nintex
Power Automate	Integrate Active Directory Data into Power Automate Automated Tasks

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