The tap-pendo Meltano extractor pulls data from Pendo that can then be sent to a destination using a loader.

Getting Started #

Prerequisites #

If you haven't already, follow the initial steps of the Getting Started guide:

  1. Install Meltano
  2. Create your Meltano project

Installation and configuration #

Using the Command Line Interface #

  1. Add the tap-pendo extractor to your project using meltano add : 

    meltano add extractor tap-pendo --variant singer-io
  2. Configure the settings below using meltano config .

Using Meltano UI #

  1. Start Meltano UI using meltano ui: 

    meltano ui
  2. Open the Extractors interface at http://localhost:5000/extractors.
  3. Click the “Add to project” button for “Pendo”.
  4. Choose "Add variant 'singer-io'".
  5. Configure the settings below in the “Configuration” interface that opens automatically.

Next steps #

Follow the remaining steps of the Getting Started guide:

  1. Select entities and attributes to extract
  2. Add a loader to send data to a destination
  3. Run a data integration (EL) pipeline

If you run into any issues, learn how to get help.

Settings #

tap-pendo requires the configuration of the following settings:

These and other supported settings are documented below. To quickly find the setting you're looking for, use the Table of Contents at the top of the page.

Integration Key (x_pendo_integration_key) #

This is the integration key generated via the Pendo website: Settings -> Integrations -> Integration Keys.

How to use #

Manage this setting using Meltano UI, meltano config, or an environment variable: 

meltano config tap-pendo set x_pendo_integration_key <x_pendo_integration_key>

export TAP_PENDO_X_PENDO_INTEGRATION_KEY=<x_pendo_integration_key>

Period (period) #

This defines how data is aggregated, either on a daily or hourly basis.

How to use #

Manage this setting using Meltano UI, meltano config, or an environment variable: 

meltano config tap-pendo set period dayRange

export TAP_PENDO_PERIOD=dayRange

Lookback Window (lookback_window) #

The number of days to use as the lookback window.

How to use #

Manage this setting using Meltano UI, meltano config, or an environment variable: 

meltano config tap-pendo set lookback_window 0

export TAP_PENDO_LOOKBACK_WINDOW=0

Include Anonymous Visitors (include_anonymous_visitors) #

Defines whether or not to include anonymous visitors in the results.

How to use #

Manage this setting using Meltano UI, meltano config, or an environment variable: 

meltano config tap-pendo set include_anonymous_visitors true

export TAP_PENDO_INCLUDE_ANONYMOUS_VISITORS=true

Start Date (start_date) #

This is the default start date value to use if no bookmark is present.

How to use #

Manage this setting using Meltano UI, meltano config, or an environment variable: 

meltano config tap-pendo set start_date YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ

export TAP_PENDO_START_DATE=YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ

Looking for help? #

If you're having trouble getting the tap-pendo extractor to work, look for an existing issue in its repository, file a new issue, or join the Meltano Slack community and ask for help in the #plugins-general channel.

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