Segment
Segment is a platform bringing customer data together for real-time insights.
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For more information about connecting to SaaS applications, see 连接到 SaaS 应用程序.
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For more information about Lite connectors, see 连接器分类.
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Depending on your use case, you might need to install Data Movement gateway to move data from SaaS applications. For more information, see 什么时候需要 Data Movement gateway?.
Preparing for authentication
To access your data, you need to authenticate the connection with your account credentials.
To obtain your API Key:
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Log in to the Segment application.
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Select the workspace you want to generate a token for. Each Segment workspace requires a separate token.
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Click Settings in the left menu to access Workspace Settings.
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Navigate to the Access Management tab, and click Tokens. This tab lists any existing tokens created for the workspace.
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Click Create Token, and follow the prompts to generate a new token. Be sure to select a Public API token, and not a Config API token.
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Click Generate OAuth Secret.
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Copy and save the API Key in a secured file. You will need it to connect to the application.
Creating the connection
有关更多信息,请参阅连接到 SaaS 应用程序。
- 填写所需的连接属性。
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在连接名称中提供连接的名称。
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选择打开连接元数据以定义创建连接时的元数据。
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单击创建。
| Setting | Description |
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| Data gateway |
如果您的用例需要,请选择一个 Data Movement gateway。 信息注释
此字段不适用于 Qlik Talend Cloud Starter 订阅,因为它不支持 Data Movement gateway。如果您有另一个订阅层并且不想使用 Data Movement gateway,请选择无。 有关 Data Movement gateway 的优势和需要它的用例的信息,请参阅Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement。 |
| API Key |
The API Key. |
| API URL |
The Segment API URL can be accessed through multiple regions, depending on data residency policies: for US-based workspaces, you can use api.segmentapis.com. For EU-based workspaces, eu1.api.segmentapis.com. |