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Connect Asana to sanda: what to prepare, the fields the connection form asks for, and how its data lands in your warehouse.

Connect Asana

  1. Open the catalogue. In the console, go to Data · Connections and press New connection.
  2. Choose Asana. It is listed under product and operations; you can also search for it by name.
  3. Fill in the form. Enter the fields below. Credentials go straight to sanda’s sync engine and are never stored in sanda’s database.
  4. Choose what to sync. Pick the streams you want, and a sync mode for each. See choose what to sync.
  5. Run the first sync. sanda tests the connection, then lands each stream as a table in your warehouse.

Configuration fields

What the connection form asks for. Required fields are marked; the rest are optional.

Field Type Required Description
Authentication mechanism one of 2 options No Choose how to authenticate to Github.
Number of concurrent threads integer No The number of worker threads to use for the sync. The performance upper boundary is based on the limit of your Asana pricing plan. Default 10.
Organization Export IDs array No Globally unique identifiers for the organization exports.

Authentication mechanism

Choose how to authenticate to Github.

Choose one of the following. Each asks for its own fields.

Authenticate via Asana (Oauth)

Field Type Required Description
Client id string, secret Yes
Client secret string, secret Yes
Refresh token string, secret Yes

Authenticate with Personal Access Token

Field Type Required Description
Personal Access Token string, secret Yes Asana Personal Access Token.

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