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

Connect Harvest

  1. Open the catalogue. In the console, go to Data · Connections and press New connection.
  2. Choose Harvest. 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 Harvest.
Account ID string, secret Yes Harvest account ID. Required for all Harvest requests in pair with Personal Access Token.
Start Date string Yes UTC date and time in the format 2017-01-25T00:00:00Z. Any data before this date will not be replicated.
Number of Concurrent Threads integer No Number of concurrent threads for syncing. Higher values can speed up syncs but may increase API rate limit usage. Adjust based on your Harvest API plan. Default 4.

Authentication mechanism

Choose how to authenticate to Harvest.

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

Authenticate via Harvest (OAuth)

Field Type Required Description
Client ID string Yes The Client ID of your Harvest developer application.
Client Secret string, secret Yes The Client Secret of your Harvest developer application.
Refresh Token string, secret Yes Refresh Token to renew the expired Access Token.

Authenticate with Personal Access Token

Field Type Required Description
Personal Access Token string, secret Yes Log into Harvest and then create new personal access token.

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