Metabase allows your staff to explore multiple data sources with simple controls that can generate reports and visualizations. Below are some of the ways staff can integrate your Koha system with Metabase:
Questions are queries plus their visualization. You can ask questions using Metabase’s graphical query builder, or create a native/SQL query
Dashboards group questions and present them on a single page. You can think of dashboards as shareable reports that feature a set of related questions. Dashboards can also be public. Here is an example of our partners at McKinney Public Library who are displaying the statistics in their public dashboard from Metabase. To view on McKinney's Aspen site, you can either click on Statistics in the menu options, or click this link.
Metabase an open-source business analytical engine. It can connect to multiple data sources. Metabase is not a data lake, it connects to live data, in real time. Metabase does not make a copy of your data and store it. Below we will explore the basic ...
Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a technology that uses radio waves to passively identify a tagged object. It is used in libraries to keep track of items checked out of the library. RFID There are a number of integrations a library can ...
An integration has been developed for Hoopla and Koha with thanks to the North East Kansas Library System. Nick, a developer with ByWater Solutions joins Kelly and Jessie to show the new integration, how libraries can set this up, and how patrons can ...
How does it work? Patron Point can send email, SMS, and/or phone messages. Similar to SIP users, an API patron/user allows third party integrations such as Patron Point to connect to Koha. The API patron will have permissions that allow it to ...
Dashboards in Metabase are a powerful way to pull together multiple questions and gather them into a single location to present to your audience. Dashboards are great because they can be used as a tool to analyze data on the staff side or present to ...