How to fetch data from an application

In continuation of the data integration article, we will be exploring different mediums of fetching the data from the application.

Data Fetch options​

Depending upon the application, it will share data with you in one of the following ways:

1. API
2. Database
3. Webhook
4. Email reports
5. Data in SFTP/One Drive/Google Drive/S3
6. Custom scripts in customers' app environment

Above sequence is our preference of working with a data fetch medium and the pros and cons for each of the mediums is described below.

Pros and Cons
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