Freshbooks to Amazon Redshift – Made Easy

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Do you want a quick and simple way to transfer data from FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift? If yes, then you can migrate your data with a powerful cloud data pipeline: Daton.

Accounting is an essential part of any business. eCommerce businesses usually opt for accounting software that can accurately handle a large volume of data instead of hiring an expensive account team. Accounting software like FreshBooks gives a better financial overview of the business. It records all business transactions, revenue, expenses and cash flow. FreshBooks aims at optimizing your business and increase profits.

But eCommerce businesses use several other apps and tools for handling different processes and teams. Thus, companies need to tally the data from FreshBooks and other apps such as customer support platforms, websites, payment gateways, and CRMs. It will give them leverage to accurate reports and informed decision-making. As a result, online sellers resort to a cloud data pipeline for effective data consolidation, effective data analysis and faster reporting of multiple data silos. Cloud data pipelines like Daton extract data from FreshBooks and load it into a data warehouse without coding or maintenance.

 

Why integrate FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift?

FreshBooks data can be used to improve inventory budget allocations, optimize marketing budgets, reduce payment defaulters and losses due to incorrect tax filing or tax claims. However, various teams using several apps will create multiple data silos. So all of the customer feedback, customer behaviour, payment gateway, inventory data need to be centralized to develop a consolidated picture of the entire business. Daton is a highly automated cloud data pipeline that can easily migrate data from FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift. It allows faster data transfer without requiring any coding or maintenance.

 

FreshBooks Overview

FreshBooks is an online accounting and invoicing software designed for small and medium businesses. It manages all the finances with either an online and licensed version. FreshBooks features a comprehensive set of features like online payment acceptance, time tracking and collaboration. It provides users automated tools and workflow that saves time, improves efficiency and increases accuracy in regular business operations. The cloud platform is highly accessible and secure for banks, credit cards, payment centres, and other integrations.

 

Amazon Redshift Overview

Amazon Redshift is the most popular data warehouse to offer a cloud-native, petabyte-scale service. The software provides a query engine for all users allowing SQL based querying and a host of business intelligence tools to connect with the service. Amazon Redshift is built on a scalable infrastructure, supports big data and massive workloads. The powerful management console enables connections from any SQL client. Amazon Redshift service also supports REST APIs allowing developers to work in real-time with simple API calls. It is compatible with several BI and visualization tools.

 

How to replicate FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift?

There are two ways in which you can replicate FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift.

Build Your data pipeline – Building an in-house data pipeline needs a lot of experience, time and manpower with higher chances of errors. You need to extract data using FreshBooks APIs & then connect it properly with the Amazon Redshift data warehouse.

Use Daton to integrate FreshBooks & Amazon Redshift – Using Daton to integrate FreshBooks & Amazon Redshift is the fastest & easiest way to save your time and efforts. Leveraging an eCommerce data pipeline like Daton simplifies and accelerates the time to build automated reporting to a great extent.

Configuring data replication on Daton only takes a few minutes and a few clicks. Analysts do not have to write any code or manage any infrastructure, yet they can get access to their Amazon ads data in a few hours. Daton’s simple and easy to use interface allows analysts and developers to use UI elements to configure data replication from FreshBooks data into Amazon Redshift.

Daton takes care of:

  • Authentication
  • Rate limits,
  • Table creation, deletion & reloads
  • Refreshing access tokens,
  • Sampling,
  • Historical data load,
  • Incremental data load,
  • Notifications

and many more important functions for data analysts to focus on analysis rather than worry about the data replication process.

 

Steps to Integrate FreshBooks with Daton

Daton - The Data Replication Superhero
  • Sign in to Daton
  • Select FreshBooks from Integrations page
  • Provide Integration Name, Replication Frequency, and History. Integration name would be used in creating tables for the integration and cannot be changed later
  • You will be redirected to FreshBooks login for authorizing Daton to extract data periodically
  • Post successful authentication, you will be prompted to choose from the list of available FreshBooks Ad accounts
  • Select required tables from the available list of tables
  • Then select all required fields for each table
  • Submit the integration

For more information, visit FreshBooks Connector.

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Here are more reasons to explore Daton for FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift Integration

  • Faster Integration of FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift– FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift is one of the integrations Daton can handle very fast and seamlessly. By following few steps, you can easily connect FreshBooks to Amazon Redshift.
  • Robust Scheduling Options: allows you to schedule jobs based on their requirements using a simple configuration step.
  • Low Effort & Zero Maintenance – Daton automatically takes care of all the data replication processes and infrastructure once you sign up for a Daton account and configure the data sources. There is no infrastructure to manage or no code to write.
  • Data consistency guarantee and an incredibly friendly customer support team ensure you can leave the data engineering to Daton and focus instead of analysis and insights!
  • Enterprise grade data pipeline at an unbeatable price to help every business become data driven. Get started with a single integration today for just $10 and scale up as your demands increase.
  • Support for all major cloud data warehouses including Google BigQuery, Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Oracle Autonomous Data Warehouse, PostgreSQL and more.
  • Flexible loading options allows to you optimize data loading behavior to maximize storage utilization and easy of querying.
  • Enterprise grade encryption gives your peace of mind
  • Support for 100+ data sources – In addition to FreshBooks, Daton can extract data from a varied range of sources such as Sales and Marketing applications, Databases, Analytics platforms, Payment platforms and much more. Daton will ensure that you have a way to bring any data to Amazon Redshift and generate relevant insights.

For all sources, check our data connectors page.

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