BigQuery Integration Guides and Tutorials

Jerod Johnson
Director, Technology Evangelism

A list of guides and tutorials for connecting to and working with live BigQuery data.

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live BigQuery data data from widely-used BI, analytics, ETL, and custom applications, ensuring that our customers can access their data wherever they desire. Below, you'll find a collection of guides and tutorials on integrating with live BigQuery data.

Integration Use-Cases

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Artificial Intelligence - agents, chatbots, and workflows (Claude, ChatGPT, n8n, crewAI, etc.)
Business Intelligence & Analytics - charting, reports, and more (Tableau, Power BI, Amazon QuickSight, etc.)
ETL & Replication - moving and replicating data (CData Sync, AWS Glue, Oracle Data Integrator, etc.)
Data Virtualization - retrieving and manipulating data (DbVisualizer, SQL Server PolyBase, etc.)
Software Development - developing custom applications (.NET, AngularJS, Ruby, Python, etc.)
Data Management - managing data (DBArtisan, RazorSQL, SQuirreL, etc.)
Workflow Automation - building automated workflows (SSIS, Power Automate, etc.)

Artificial Intelligence

Product	Technology	Article Title
Agentforce	Connect AI	Connecting Agentforce with BigQuery Data
Agno	Connect AI	Use Agno to Talk to Your BigQuery Data
Sourcegraph Amp	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live BigQuery Data from Sourcegraph Amp
Antigravity	Connect AI	Integrate Google's Antigravity Agent with Live BigQuery Data
Boomi AgentStudio	Connect AI	Integrating Boomi AgentStudio with BigQuery Data
ChatGPT	Connect AI	Connect BigQuery Data to ChatGPT
Claude Agent SDK	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live BigQuery Data from Claude Agent SDK
Claude Code	Connect AI	How to Query Live BigQuery in Claude Code
Claude.ai	Connect AI	Use Claude.ai to Talk to Your BigQuery Data
Cline	Connect AI	Integrate Cline with Live BigQuery Data
MS Copilot Studio	Connect AI	Connect BigQuery Data to Microsoft Copilot Studio
crewAI	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live BigQuery Data from crewAI Agents
Cursor	Connect AI	Integrate Cursor with Live BigQuery Data
Databricks Agent Bricks	Connect AI	Use Databricks Agent Bricks to Talk to BigQuery Data
Dataiku	Connect AI	Integrating Dataiku with BigQuery Data
Dify	Connect AI	Integrate Dify with Live BigQuery Data via CData Connect AI
ElevenLabs	Connect AI	Build Voice Agents in ElevenLabs with Access to Live BigQuery Data
Emergent	Connect AI	Access Live BigQuery Data in Emergent
Flowise	Connect AI	How to Connect Flowise AI Agents to Live BigQuery Data
Azure AI Foundry	Connect AI	Use Azure AI Foundry to Talk to Your BigQuery Data
Gemini Enterprise	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live BigQuery Data from Gemini Enterprise
Gemini (CLI)	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live BigQuery Data from Gemini CLI
GenSpark	Connect AI	Connecting GenSpark with BigQuery Data
Google ADK	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live BigQuery Data from Google ADK Agents
Google Vertex AI	Connect AI	Integrate Google Vertex AI Agents with Live BigQuery Data
Goose	Connect AI	Integrate Goose with Live BigQuery Data via CData Connect AI
Grok	Connect AI	Use Grok to Talk to Your BigQuery Data
Gumloop	Connect AI	Integrating Gumloop with BigQuery Data
IBM watsonx Orchestrate	Connect AI	Build AI Agents with BigQuery Data in IBM watsonx Orchestrate
Langchain	Connect AI	Integrating LangChain with BigQuery Data
LangGraph	Connect AI	Integrating LangGraph with BigQuery Data
LibreChat	Connect AI	Integrate LibreChat with Live BigQuery Data
LlamaIndex	Connect AI	Integrating LlamaIndex with BigQuery Data
Manus AI	Connect AI	Use Manus AI to Talk to Your BigQuery Data
Mastra	Connect AI	Connecting Mastra with BigQuery Data
Mistral (Le Chat)	Connect AI	Connect BigQuery Data to Mistral
Moonlit	Connect AI	Connecting Moonlit Workflow with BigQuery Data
n8n	Connect AI	Build BigQuery-Connected Workflows and AI Agents in n8n
OpenAI SDK (Python)	Connect AI	How to Connect to Live BigQuery Data from OpenAI Python Applications
OpenCode	Connect AI	Integrate OpenCode with Live BigQuery Data via CData Connect AI
Open WebUI	Connect AI	Integrate Open WebUI with Live BigQuery Data
Relevance AI	Connect AI	Build Agents in Relevance AI with Access to Live BigQuery Data
Roo Code	Connect AI	Access Live BigQuery Data in Roo Code
Theia IDE	Connect AI	Integrate Theia IDE with Live BigQuery Data
Windsurf	Connect AI	Integrate Live BigQuery Data in the Windsurf IDE
Zed	Connect AI	Query Live BigQuery Data in Zed Editor
Python MCP Server	Python	Connect BigQuery to AI Assistants With the CData Python MCP Server

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Product	Technology	Article Title
LINQPad	ADO.NET	Working with BigQuery in LINQPad
TIBCO Spotfire	ADO.NET	Visualize BigQuery in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
Microsoft SSAS	ADO.NET	Build an OLAP Cube in SSAS from BigQuery
Azure Analysis Services	Connect AI	Model BigQuery Data Using Azure Analysis Services
ACL Analytics	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery Data in ACL Analytics
Alteryx Designer	Connect AI	Work with Live BigQuery Data in Alteryx Designer (Connect AI)
Cognos Analytics (On-Prem)	Connect AI	Analyze BigQuery Data in Cognos Analytics
SAP Crystal Reports	Connect AI	Publish Reports with BigQuery in Crystal Reports (Connect AI)
Geckoboard	Connect AI	Create Dashboards and Visualize Live BigQuery Data in Geckoboard
Looker Studio	Connect AI	Create Reports from BigQuery Data in Looker Studio
Grafana	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Dashboards in Grafana
Infragistics Reveal	Connect AI	Analyze BigQuery Data in Infragistics Reveal
Klipfolio	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Visualizations in Klipfolio
Looker	Connect AI	Analyze BigQuery Data in Looker
Metabase	Connect AI	Create Interactive BigQuery-Connected Metabase Dashboards
MicroStrategy	Connect AI	Connect to Live BigQuery Data in MicroStrategy through Connect AI
Mode Analytics	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Visualizations in Mode
Power Pivot	Connect AI	Access BigQuery Data in Microsoft Power Pivot
Power Query	Connect AI	Access BigQuery Data in Microsoft Power Query
Power BI Service	Connect AI	Visualize Live BigQuery Data in the Power BI Service
Qlik Cloud	Connect AI	Create Apps from BigQuery Data in Qlik Sense Cloud
Amazon QuickSight	Connect AI	Build Interactive Dashboards from BigQuery Data in Amazon QuickSight
Redash	Connect AI	Query, Visualize, and Share live BigQuery Data in Redash
SAP Analytics Cloud	Connect AI	Analyze BigQuery Data in SAP Analytics Cloud
Amazon SageMaker	Connect AI	Integrate Live BigQuery data into Amazon SageMaker Canvas
SAS Viya	Connect AI	Analyze Live BigQuery Data in SAS Viya
Tableau	Connect AI	Visualize BigQuery in Tableau Desktop (Connect AI)
Tableau Cloud	Connect AI	Build BigQuery Visualizations in Tableau Cloud
ThoughtSpot	Connect AI	Model, Search, and Visualize Live BigQuery Data in ThoughtSpot
Zoho Analytics	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Dashboards in Zoho Analytics
Aqua Data Studio	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in Aqua Data Studio
AWS Databricks	JDBC	Process & Analyze BigQuery Data in Databricks (AWS)
Birst	JDBC	Build Visualizations of BigQuery in Birst
BIRT	JDBC	Design BIRT Reports on BigQuery
SAP Crystal Reports	JDBC	Publish Reports with BigQuery in Crystal Reports (JDBC)
FineReport	JDBC	Feed BigQuery into FineReport
JasperServer	JDBC	Create BigQuery Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI Suite	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport Designer	JDBC	Integrate with BigQuery in JReport Designer
KNIME	JDBC	Enable the BigQuery JDBC Driver in KNIME
Microstrategy Desktop	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for BigQuery in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy Web	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for BigQuery in MicroStrategy Web
MicroStrategy	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for BigQuery in MicroStrategy
OBIEE	JDBC	BigQuery Reporting in OBIEE with the BigQuery JDBC Driver
Pentaho Report Designer	JDBC	Integrate BigQuery in the Pentaho Report Designer
R	JDBC	Analyze BigQuery in R (JDBC)
RapidMiner	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in RapidMiner
SAP Business Objects	JDBC	Create an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for BigQuery
Sisense	JDBC	Visualize Live BigQuery in Sisense
Spago BI	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in SpagoBI
TIBCO Spotfire Server	JDBC	Operational Reporting on BigQuery from Spotfire Server
Alteryx Designer	ODBC	Prepare, Blend, and Analyze BigQuery in Alteryx Designer (ODBC)
Clear Analytics	ODBC	Build Charts with BigQuery in Clear Analytics
IBM Cognos BI	ODBC	Create Data Visualizations in Cognos BI with BigQuery
DBxtra	ODBC	Build Dashboards with BigQuery in DBxtra
Domo	ODBC	Create Datasets from BigQuery in Domo Workbench
Dundas BI	ODBC	Build Dashboards with BigQuery in Dundas BI
QlikView	ODBC	Connect to and Query BigQuery in QlikView over ODBC
R	ODBC	Analyze BigQuery in R (ODBC)
SAS JMP	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for BigQuery in SAS JMP
SAS	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for BigQuery in SAS for Real-Time Reporting and Analytics
Visio	ODBC	Link Visio Shapes to BigQuery
Power BI Desktop	Power BI	Author Power BI Reports on Real-Time BigQuery
pandas	Python	Use pandas to Visualize BigQuery in Python
Microsoft Excel for the Web	Connect Spreadsheets	Access Live BigQuery Data in Excel for the Web
Microsoft Excel	Connect Spreadsheets	Access Live BigQuery Data in Excel Desktop
Google Sheets	Connect Spreadsheets	Access Live BigQuery Data in Google Sheets

ETL & Replication

Product	Technology	Article Title
Azure Data Factory	Connect AI	Import BigQuery Data Using Azure Data Factory
Airbyte	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery Data in Airbyte ELT Pipelines
AWS Glue	Connect AI	Build ETL Jobs with BigQuery Data in AWS Glue Jobs
SQL Server Linked Server	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery Data as a SQL Server Linked Server
petl (Python)	Connect AI	How to Build an ETL App for BigQuery Data in Python with petl
Microsoft Power Automate	Connect AI	Build BigQuery-Connected Automated Tasks with Power Automate (Desktop)
SnapLogic	Connect AI	Integration with BigQuery Data in SnapLogic (Connect AI)
Workato	Connect AI	Build Automated Workflows with Live BigQuery Data in Workato
Zapier	Connect AI	Build Automated BigQuery-Connected Workflows in Zapier
Microsoft Excel	Excel	Transfer Data from Excel to BigQuery
Apache Airflow	JDBC	Bridge BigQuery Connectivity with Apache Airflow
Apache Camel	JDBC	Integrate with BigQuery using Apache Camel
Apache NiFi Batch Operations	JDBC	Perform Batch Operations with BigQuery Data in Apache NiFi
Apache NiFi	JDBC	Bridge BigQuery Connectivity with Apache NiFi
CloverDX	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in CloverDX (formerly CloverETL)
ETL Validator	JDBC	How to Work with BigQuery in ETL Validator
HULFT Integrate	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in HULFT Integrate
Informatica Cloud	JDBC	Integrate BigQuery in Your Informatica Cloud Instance
Informatica PowerCenter	JDBC	Create Informatica Mappings From/To a JDBC Data Source for BigQuery
Jaspersoft ETL	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in Jaspersoft Studio
Oracle Data Integrator	JDBC	ETL BigQuery in Oracle Data Integrator
Pentaho Data Integration	JDBC	Integrate BigQuery in Pentaho Data Integration
SnapLogic	JDBC	Integrate BigQuery with External Services using SnapLogic (JDBC)
Talend	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery and Transfer Data in Talend
FoxPro	ODBC	Work with BigQuery in FoxPro
UiPath Studio	ODBC	Create an RPA Flow that Connects to BigQuery in UiPath Studio
petl	Python	Extract, Transform, and Load BigQuery in Python
BIML	SSIS	Use Biml to Build SSIS Tasks to Replicate BigQuery to SQL Server

Data Virtualization

Product	Technology	Article Title
APOS Live Data Gateway	Connect AI	Build Semantic Layer Views for BigQuery Data (Connect AI)
SQL Server PolyBase	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery Data using PolyBase with Connect AI
Salesforce Connect	Connect AI	Edit and Search BigQuery External Objects in Salesforce Connect
Salesforce External Services	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery through External Services in Salesforce
APOS Live Data Gateway	JDBC	Build Semantic Layer Views for BigQuery (JDBC)
Denodo	JDBC	Create A Data Source for BigQuery in Denodo Platform
Dremio	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery as an External Source in Dremio
PostgreSQL FDW	JDBC	A PostgreSQL Interface for BigQuery
Access Linked Tables	ODBC	Update BigQuery with a Microsoft Access Linked Table
SQL Server Linked Servers	ODBC	Connect to BigQuery as a Linked Server
MySQL Federated Tables	ODBC	Connect to BigQuery as Federated Tables in MySQL
Oracle Database	ODBC	Access BigQuery as a Remote Oracle Database
SQL Server PolyBase	ODBC	Connect to BigQuery as an External Data Source using PolyBase

Software Development

Product	Technology	Article Title
.NET Charts	ADO.NET	DataBind Charts to BigQuery
EF - Code First	ADO.NET	Access BigQuery with Entity Framework 6
DevExpress	ADO.NET	DataBind BigQuery to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - LINQ	ADO.NET	LINQ to BigQuery
EF - MVC	ADO.NET	Build MVC Applications with Connectivity to BigQuery
PowerBuilder	ADO.NET	Connect to BigQuery from PowerBuilder
Google Apps Script	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery Data in Google Apps Script
AppSheet	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Business Apps in AppSheet
Appsmith	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Applications in Appsmith
Axios	Connect AI	Build BigQuery-Connected Web Apps with Axios and CData Connect AI
Bubble.io	Connect AI	Build BigQuery-Connected Apps in Bubble
Choreo	Connect AI	Build Custom Apps on BigQuery Data in Choreo
Dash (Python)	Connect AI	Use Dash to Build Web Apps on Live BigQuery Data
Jitterbit	Connect AI	Integrate with Live BigQuery Data in Jitterbit
Mendix	Connect AI	Build BigQuery-Connected Apps in Mendix (Connect AI)
NodeJS	Connect AI	Query BigQuery Data in Node.js (via Connect AI)
OutSystems	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Enterprise Applications in OutSystems
pandas (Python)	Connect AI	How to Visualize BigQuery Data in Python with pandas
Microsoft Power Apps	Connect AI	Integrate Live BigQuery Data into Custom Business Apps Built in Power Apps
Python	Connect AI	Getting Started with the CData Connect AI Python SDK for BigQuery
Retool	Connect AI	Build BigQuery-Connected Apps in Retool
RunMyProcess	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery Data in RunMyProcess
Unqork	Connect AI	Create BigQuery-Connected Applications in Unqork
Apache Spark	JDBC	Work with BigQuery in Apache Spark Using SQL
AWS Lambda	JDBC	Access Live BigQuery Data in AWS Lambda
ColdFusion	JDBC	Query BigQuery in ColdFusion Using JDBC
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)	JDBC	Bidirectional Access to BigQuery from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
IntelliJ	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in IntelliJ
JBoss	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBI	JDBC	Create a Data Access Object for BigQuery using JDBI
JetBrains RubyMine	JDBC	Integrate BigQuery with JetBrains RubyMine
JRuby	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in JRuby
Mendix	JDBC	Build BigQuery-Connected Apps in Mendix (JDBC)
RunMyProcess DSEC	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
Servoy	JDBC	Build BigQuery-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring Boot	JDBC	Access Live BigQuery Data in Spring Boot Apps
Tomcat	JDBC	Configure the CData JDBC Driver for BigQuery in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
WebLogic	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery from a Connection Pool in WebLogic
.NET QueryBuilder	ODBC	Rapidly Develop BigQuery-Driven Apps with Active Query Builder
ColdFusion	ODBC	Query BigQuery in ColdFusion Using ODBC
C++Builder	ODBC	DataBind Controls to BigQuery Data in C++Builder
Delphi	ODBC	DataBind Controls to BigQuery Data in Delphi
Filemaker Pro	ODBC	Bidirectional Access to BigQuery from FileMaker Pro
Go	ODBC	Write a Simple Go Application to work with BigQuery on Linux
Lazarus IDE	ODBC	Easily Integrate BigQuery Data in Lazarus Pascal IDE
NodeJS	ODBC	Query BigQuery through ODBC in Node.js
PHP	ODBC	Natively Connect to BigQuery in PHP
PyCharm	ODBC	Using the CData ODBC Driver for BigQuery in PyCharm
Python	ODBC	Connect to BigQuery in Python on Linux/UNIX
VCL App (RAD Studio)	ODBC	Build a Simple VCL Application for BigQuery
Ruby	ODBC	Connect to BigQuery in Ruby
Dash	Python	Use Dash & Python to Build Web Apps on BigQuery
SQLAlchemy	Python	Use SQLAlchemy ORMs to Access BigQuery in Python

Data Management

Product	Technology	Article Title
HeidiSQL	Connect AI	Connect to BigQuery Data in HeidiSQL
Apache Solr	JDBC	Import BigQuery Data into Apache Solr
Coginiti Pro	JDBC	Access Live BigQuery Data in Coginiti Pro
DataGrip	JDBC	Query BigQuery Data in DataGrip
DB Artisan	JDBC	Manage BigQuery in DBArtisan as a JDBC Source
DbVisualizer	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in DBVisualizer
DBeaver	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in DBeaver
QuerySurge	JDBC	Validate BigQuery Data with QuerySurge
RazorSQL	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in RazorSQL
SQuirreL	JDBC	Connect to BigQuery in Squirrel SQL Client
DB Artisan	ODBC	Connect to BigQuery in DBArtisan
MySQL Workbench	ODBC	Query BigQuery in MySQL Workbench (ODBC)

Workflow Automation

Product	Technology	Article Title
Nintex Workflow Cloud	Connect AI	Build BigQuery-Connected Workflows in Nintex
Pipedream	Connect AI	Connecting Pipedream with BigQuery Data via CData Connect AI
Power Automate	Connect AI	Integrate BigQuery Data into Power Automate Automated Tasks
MuleSoft Anypoint	JDBC	Access BigQuery in Anypoint Using SQL
Blue Prism	ODBC	Integrate Live BigQuery Data for Intelligent Robotic Process Automation
SSIS Export	SSIS	Export Data from SQL Server to BigQuery through SSIS
SSIS Import	SSIS	Import BigQuery Data into SQL Server using SSIS
SSIS Lookup	SSIS	Insert New or Update Existing BigQuery Records from SQL Server

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