Linx

Cape Town, South Africa
2017
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Many organizations are turning to SharePoint to store their files and share documents. Allowing your systems to access these files might seem like a challenge at first, but with the help of the Microsoft Graph API, you can quickly download the file to start processing on your back-end. Download the example solution to get started. Use the created functions in your solution to simplify Microsoft Graph integration.
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Microsoft Graph API allows developers to access data and services across a wide range of Microsoft cloud services. Admittedly setting up permissions and security can be challenging, but once that is sorted, you will be able to access Microsoft services such as Office365, Outlook and Azure. Calling the Graph API with Linx allows you to efficiently automate tasks, or integrate with Microsoft products to ensure that functionality and data is accessible by your other systems.
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Generating files for data extracts, reporting and even data migration is a crucial part of any back-end team. A typical data team will have to generate many files to be sent to various clients or consumers inside or outside of the organisation. As with all things, the question is how can the generation of those files be made simpler, and can it be automated to such a degree that files are dynamically generated? The short answer is yes, it can be done dynamically.
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File and folder management is a large part of backend development. Whether you are creating files, importing files, or simply following organisation standards, every system needs to consider how files are stored and archived. This is especially important for ETL or data-loading solutions. Low-code tools are a good choice when you create a process to automate your file archiving.
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Cartrack is widely used for fleet management, and they offer a web service to manage jobs, customers and drivers. This post covers how you can integrate your system and the Cartrack API with Linx. The idea is to provide a base template solution to make it easier to integrate with the Cartrack API. Bring your integration requirement, add your system connectors and call the Cartrack API with the provided functions.
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A common data development task is to move data from a target to a source. It can be a time consuming and tedious process when you have many sources or many targets of different types. This task can be made more complex when you add an automation component. These tasks can be made much quicker and easier to manage when using the right tool, for example Linx. This article will look at exactly how you can read and write data from these different sources.
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Any organisation wanting to pursue digital transformation understands the value of good-quality data. Data is akin to digital gold, and it is immensely important to strategic decision-making. Ensuring that your data or BI team has everything they need is part of the challenge.
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Business Intelligence (BI) teams often face several resource constraints that can impact their ability to deliver their objectives effectively. They must run effective operations with limited time, resources, budget and people. The role can be incredibly challenging when multiple projects are highly prioritised, where data and reports were required yesterday. That said, there are ways to make these challenges more manageable.
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Data is the invaluable currency of the digital age, holding immense importance in driving critical business decisions and guiding organizations towards success. Yet far too many neglect the mechanisms that manage our data. Data integration is one of the most important parts of digital transformation.
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For the day-to-day developer, deployment and hosting, plus the subsequent management of solutions in production, is a considerable challenge, especially if it’s outside their immediate skill set. Hosting applications can be complex. Besides the obvious challenges of scalability, security, and reliability (up-time), you must consider where your application will be hosted, how you plan to deploy it, how to monitor it, and more.
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Building custom APIs to receive data via a POST method. This video answers the questions: How to create a REST API with a POST method How to quickly make an API with a POST method How to create a data API with a POST method How to distribute data via API with a POST method Linx is a general-purpose, low-code platform for backends. Developers use Linx to build, test, deploy and manage backend solutions such as APIs, integrations and automations.
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This video is a Linx Demo. See what Linx is all about, how the interface looks like and how it works. Building custom APIs to host and distribute your data. We look at two ways where you can create a REST API with ease: Create your API by defining your endpoints with a wizard This video answers the questions: How to create a REST API How to quickly make an API How to create a data API How to distribute data via API.
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Load any data from any source into any target. This can be done in multiple different ways however Linx allows you to do it in a simple, organised and reliable way. Use Linx to: Load data from a CSV Load data from an Excel file Load data from JSON Load data from XML Load data from any database Load data toa CSV Load data to an Excel file Load data to JSON Load data to XML Load data to any database We answer the following questions: How to create data pipelines? How to load data? How to move data from one target to another?
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Building custom APIs to host and distribute your data. We look at two ways where you can create a REST API with ease: Create your API by defining your endpoints with a wizard Create your API from OpenAPI 3 specification This video answers the questions: How to create a REST API How to quickly make an API How to create a data API How to distribute data via API Linx is a general-purpose, low-code platform for backends.
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Orchestrate file imports so that they are imported or processed when they are dropped, created or inserted into a specific folder. Do this with the Linx Directory Watch component that allows you to watch a specific directory, monitor it and take action upon any changes in that directory. How to automate file imports? How to kick off a process when a file is dropped in a folder? How to automatically load a file?
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This video covers how you can quickly and seamlessly load data from an Excel to a Text file. You can then load that data into a database. We answer the question of how to load data from an Excel file into a database. Data can be used to load into any target with Linx. Load data from any source to any target. How to read data from Excel into a database? Linx is a general-purpose, low-code platform for backends.
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This video covers how you can quickly and seamlessly load data from an XML file. You can then load that data into a database. We answer the question of how to load data from an XML file into a database. Data can be used to load into any target with Linx. Load data from any source to any target. How to load data from an XML File? Linx is a general-purpose, low-code platform for backends. Developers use Linx to build, test, deploy and manage backend solutions such as APIs, integrations and automation.
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This video covers how you can quickly and seamlessly load data to an Excel file. You can then load data from a database and create an Excel file. We answer the question of how to load data to an Excel file from a database. How to create an Excel file and how to extract data from a database into a csv file with ease. Data can be used to load into any target with Linx. Load data from any source to any target.
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This video covers how you can quickly and seamlessly load data from a CSV to a Text file. You can then load that data into a database. We answer the question of how to load data from a CSV file into a database. Data can be used to load into any target with Linx. Load data from any source to any target. Linx is a general-purpose, low-code platform for backends. Developers use Linx to build, test, deploy and manage backend solutions such as APIs, integrations and automation.
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This video covers how you can quickly and seamlessly load data to a CSV to a Text file. You can then load data from a database, and create a CSV file. We answer the question of how to load data to a CSV file from a database. How to create a CSV file and how to extract data from a database into a csv file with ease. Data can be used to load into any target with Linx. Load data from any source to any target.

Linx is a low-code developer tool for IT pros. Businesses use Linx for the rapid development and deployment of back-end applications, such as APIs, integrations and automations.

What our customers build with Linx:

  • APIs & Microservices: An enterprise bank runs their business banking customer APIs on Linx.
  • Automate Backend Processes: A multinational investment manager uses Linx to automate their client correspondence.
  • Integrated Systems: A mining and manufacturing supplier integrates Shopify, Salesforce and Sage X3 using Linx.
  • Endpoints for Webhooks: We connect our SaaS tools to our microservices using webhooks and Linx.
  • Backend for Web Applications: An online stock broker builds their internal apps with Wavemaker and uses Linx as the backend.

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