Business Intelligence
Geckoboard
10 min
geckoboard is a dashboard tool for visualizing key business metrics in real time integrating geckoboard with make com lets users automate updating dashboards with live data from other apps, ensuring teams always see the latest performance insights this is ai generated content based on official geckoboard documentation the content may contain mistakes please verify important information if you have questions on vendor documentation, contact https //www geckoboard com directly requirements to use the geckoboard app in make, you must have an active geckoboard account and an api key, https //www geckoboard com for subscription, refer to the https //www geckoboard com connect geckoboard and {{product name}} to get started, you must first create a connection between geckoboard and {{product name}} , allowing the two services to communicate obtain your api key in your geckoboard account create the connection in make obtain your api key in your geckoboard account before you create the connection in {{product name}} , you should first obtain your api key in your geckoboard account to obtain your api key navigate to your account menu in the geckoboard dashboard click api key s copy the api key displayed on the screen you will use this value while creating a connection in {{product name}} because the ui might have changed, the steps you see on your screen might be different, https //developer geckoboard com/ create the connection in {{product name}} https //www make com/en/register , add the geckoboard module to your {{scenario singular lowercase}} , and click create a connection if you add a module with an instant tag, click create a webhook , then create a connection optional in the connection name field, enter a name for the connection enter the authentication credentials you copied from your geckoboard account or follow the on screen instructions to create the connection for detailed information on connecting an application, see docid\ so88fm6pkt0g adkddfzz page geckoboard modules after connecting to the geckoboard app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your {{scenario plural lowercase}} create dataset creates a new dataset using the specified schema, or retrieves the existing dataset if one with the same schema already exists delete dataset permanently removes a specified dataset from your account send data to dataset add data to a specified dataset, either by creating a new dataset or updating an existing one send multiple records to dataset adds several new records to a specified existing dataset send one record to dataset creates and inserts a new record into a specified existing dataset templates you can look for more templates in https //www make com/en/templates , where you'll find thousands of pre created {{scenario plural lowercase}} geckoboard resources you can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links https //www geckoboard com https //developer geckoboard com https //www make com/en/integrations/geckoboard