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Metabase Up and Running

You're reading from   Metabase Up and Running Introduce business intelligence and analytics to your company and make better business decisions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800202313
Length 332 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Tim Abraham Tim Abraham
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Installing and Deploying Metabase
2. Chapter 1: Overview of Metabase FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Deploying Metabase with AWS 4. Section 2: Setting Up Your Instance and Asking Questions of Your Data
5. Chapter 3: Setting Up Metabase 6. Chapter 4: Connecting to Databases 7. Chapter 5: Building Your Data Model 8. Chapter 6: Creating Questions 9. Chapter 7: Creating Visualizations 10. Chapter 8: Creating Dashboards, Pulses, and Collections 11. Chapter 9: Using the SQL Console 12. Section 3: Advanced Functionality and Paid Features
13. Chapter 10: Advanced Features, Getting Help, and Contributing 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Allowing others to use Metabase

Now that our Metabase instance can send emails out with our nicely branded Metabase URL, it's finally time to invite others in our organization to join the party.

There are a few different ways to do this, depending on how your organization manages identities. In this section, we will learn three ways to add users in your organization:

  • Manually, by sending individual emails out
  • Integrating with Google sign-in
  • Using Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

Inviting users by their email addresses

Let's learn the simplest way to invite users to Metabase – sending individual emails out. This is a great option if you have a small team. To get started, visit the admin panel:

  1. On the top purple bar, click on People.
  2. Click the Add Someone button.
  3. Fill out the form, entering the first and last name as well as the email address.
  4. Optionally, you can add this user to the Admin group.
  5. Click...
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