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Metabase to Spreadsheets Integration

AI-first ETL from Metabase into Spreadsheets. Governed entities, incremental sync, typed landing tables.

How Datrise loads Metabase into Spreadsheets

Datrise syncs Metabase's questions, dashboards, collections, cards, users, and query executions into Spreadsheets as a tab per source entity. Flexible or custom fields land in JSON-stringified cells for nested fields, and timestamps such as created, updated, and status changes are typed as ISO-8601 text or serial date cells.

Sync is incremental: Datrise uses refreshes the tab's rows each run, preserving header order, so re-runs update only what changed. Sheets caps out around the low millions of cells, so Datrise lands a curated column set rather than every raw field.

Ideal for lightweight, shareable reporting for non-technical teams.

Endpoints

Metabase: Self-service BI over existing databases.

Spreadsheets: Business-friendly spreadsheet destination for collaborative analysis.

How Metabase entities map to Spreadsheets

Metabase entitySpreadsheets objectNotes
questionsmetabase_questionsid PK · custom fields → JSON-stringified cells for nested fields
dashboardsmetabase_dashboardsid PK · linked to metabase_questions
collectionsmetabase_collectionsid PK · linked to metabase_questions
cardsmetabase_cardsid PK · linked to metabase_questions

FAQ

How does Datrise handle Metabase's custom fields in Spreadsheets?

Flexible values are stored as JSON-stringified cells for nested fields, so new fields don't require a migration; strongly-typed fields — dates, numbers, and references — are promoted to native Spreadsheets types.

How does the Metabase to Spreadsheets sync stay up to date?

It runs incrementally — Datrise uses refreshes the tab's rows each run, preserving header order.

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