Overview Video Series
Welcome to Entrinsik’s overview video series on Informer 5. This should allow you to become more acquainted with the product and use cases. Please reach out to the Entrinsik team for more information.
Navigation, Security, and Jobs
This general overview guides you through the Informer software package, with a detailed dive into navigating the software, security options, and automation through Jobs.
- Navigation Overview – Learn how to move around within the different sections of Informer 5.
- Teams and Users Overview – See how to group similar users within your organization into Teams and how to limit those Teams with privileges.
- Jobs Overview –Learn how tasks can be developed and automated to add efficiency to your organization.
Datasources
Datasources are the key to connecting your data to Informer. Anything that generates data can be a Datasource and connecting that data unlocks the full potential for data analysis.
- Datasources – Learn how to create Datasources, scan mappings, create links, and restrict fields.
- Datasource Actions – Understand the actions available in Datasources.
- Datasource Access – Learn how to grant Datasource access to Teams and Users.
Datasets
Make sense of disparate data from throughout the organization by organizing the data into a Dataset to create a single source of truth.
- Queries Overview – This video covers creating, editing, and customizing Queries. It also breaks down the differences between the two types of Queries in Informer 5 – Dataset Queries and Ad hoc Queries.
- Dataset Actions – Understand how to modify Datasets including how to edit and bundle.
- Dataset Access – Learn how to share and secure Datasets.
Reports and Visuals
Discover how to create actionable insights through the data visualization power of Informer.
- Pivot Overview – Master pivot tables within Informer.
- Discovery and Visuals Overview – Utilize the discover tool to automatically create visuals based on filters and field types.
- Report Actions – Create shortcuts and generate and manage external links that can be accessed without logging into Informer.
- Report Access – Utilize reports to the fullest by sharing within the organization.
