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Data Connectors | Yext Hitchhikers Platform

This module explains how the Data Connectors framework allows you to import data from a variety of sources into Yext Content, and how to do this in your account.

What you'll learn

  • An Overview of the Data Connectors Framework
  • How to Create Connectors to add or update entities
  • How to manage existing Connectors
Get Started
1 hour 200 points
Part of:
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Unit 1: Data Connectors Overview

5 min, 20 points
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Unit 2: Extract — Source, Source Settings & Selectors

5 min, 20 points
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Unit 3: Transforms

10 min, 20 points
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Unit 4: Load — Map & Run

5 min, 20 points
completed

Unit 5: Manage Existing Connectors

10 min, 20 points
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Unit 6: Connector Best Practices

5 min, 20 points
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assessment

Module Assessment

5 min, 100 points
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