How to connect Amazon S3 to Adriel

Detailed instructions to help you set up the data source for Amazon S3

Lastly modified on: Tue, 3rd Sep, 2024 at 02:12 PM

Prerequisites

  • Amazon S3 account

Instructions

Step 1: Getting Amazon S3 Access Key and Secret

  • Login to your AWS dashboard. 
  • Click [Profile] > [Security credentials] at the upper right of the screen. 
  • Click "Access Keys" to create Access Key and Secret. 

Step 2: Connecting Amazon S3 to Adriel

  1. Move to Adriel's Connections page.
  2. Type "Amazon S3" into the search bar.
  3. Fill in the 6 required fields accordingly to the account that you want to connect to Adriel. Click "Submit" to proceed. 
    - Name: Any readable name is possible. This won't affect any names that are shown. 
    - AWS Access Key: Fill in the access key retrieved at Step 1. 
    - AWS Secret: Fill in the secret retrieved at Step 1. 
    - AWS Region 
    - S3 Bucket: S3 Bucket where data will be stored. 
    - Directory Path: Enter the file(s) path under the bucket. 



  4. Fill in the 2 required fields and 3 optional fields.
    1. (Required) Name: Fill in an identifiable name for the datasource.
    2. (Required) File Type: Currently only CSV is available.
    3. (Optional) Alternative Channel Name: Alternative name for the data source
    4. (Optional) File Name to Filter: The value can be a word found within the file name(s), used for filtering. Ensure accurate capitalization for optimal results.
    5. (Optional) Header Row: The numeric value of the row number that the real data starts from. 
  5. Click the “Submit” button below to complete the data connection.
It can take up to one working day for your data to arrive.