Create Reports from MYOB AccountRight Data in Looker Studio

Looker Studio, formerly known as Google Data Studio, empowers users to craft customized reports featuring data visualizations that can be shared with clients while reflecting your brand identity. When combined with CData Connect AI, you gain immediate cloud-to-cloud access to MYOB AccountRight data to create visualizations, dashboards, and more. This article provides step-by-step instructions on establishing a virtual database for MYOB AccountRight and generating reports from MYOB AccountRight data within Looker Studio.

CData Connect AI offers a seamless cloud-to-cloud interface tailored for MYOB AccountRight, making it straightforward to construct reports directly from live MYOB AccountRight data within Looker Studio without the need for data replication. As you create visualizations, Looker Studio generates queries to retrieve data. With its inherent optimized data processing capabilities, CData Connect AI efficiently channels all supported query operations, including filters, JOINs, and more, directly to MYOB AccountRight. This leverages server-side processing to swiftly provide the requested MYOB AccountRight data.

Configure MYOB AccountRight Connectivity for Looker Studio

Connectivity to MYOB AccountRight from Looker Studio is made possible through CData Connect AI. To work with MYOB AccountRight data from Looker Studio, we start by creating and configuring a MYOB AccountRight connection.

1. Log into Connect AI, click Sources, and then click Add Connection
👁 Adding a Connection

2. Select "MYOB AccountRight" from the Add Connection panel
👁 Selecting a data source

3. MYOB AccountRight uses OAuth to authenticate. Click "Sign in" to authenticate with MYOB AccountRight. 👁 Authenticating with OAuth (Salesforce is shown).
   
4. Navigate to the Permissions tab in the Add MYOB AccountRight Connection page and update the User-based permissions. 👁 Updating permissions
   

With the connection configured, you are ready to connect to MYOB AccountRight data from Looker Studio.

Visualize Live MYOB AccountRight Data from Looker Studio

The steps below outline connecting to CData Connect AI from Looker Studio to create a new MYOB AccountRight data source and build a simple visualization from the data.

1. Log into Looker Studio, click data sources, create a new data source, and choose CData Connect AI Connector.
👁 Create a new connection in Looker Studio

2. Click Authorize and allow access to your Google account. 👁 Granting permissions to the Connector
   
3. Click Authorize to authenticate with your CData Connect AI instance 👁 Authenticating with CData Connect AI
   
4. In the CData Connect AI Connector in Looker Studio select Connections to import from the dropdown and click Next
👁 Importing from Connections

5. Now select a Connection (e.g. MYOB1) and click Next 👁 Selecting a Connection
   
6. Select a Table (e.g. Accounts) or use a Custom Query and click Connect to continue 👁 Selecting a Table
   
7. If needed, modify columns, click Create Report, and add the data source to the report.
👁 Configuring column definitions

8. Select a visualization style and add it to the report.
9. Select Dimensions and Measures to customize your visualization.
👁 Visualizing MYOB AccountRight data in Looker Studio

Live Access to MYOB AccountRight Data from Cloud Applications

Now you have a direct, cloud-to-cloud connection to live MYOB AccountRight data from your Looker Studio workbook. You can create more data sources and new visualizations, build reports, and more — all without replicating MYOB AccountRight data.

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