Paddle Integration Guides and Tutorials

Jerod Johnson
Director, Technology Evangelism

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

CData Software's connectivity tools enable users to connect directly to live Paddle 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 Paddle data.

Integration Use-Cases

Click below to jump to articles related to specific integration use-case.

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
Python MCP Server	Python	Connect Paddle to AI Assistants With the CData Python MCP Server

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Product	Technology	Article Title
LINQPad	ADO.NET	Working with Paddle in LINQPad
TIBCO Spotfire	ADO.NET	Visualize Paddle in TIBCO Spotfire through ADO.NET
Microsoft SSAS	ADO.NET	Build an OLAP Cube in SSAS from Paddle
Aqua Data Studio	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in Aqua Data Studio
AWS Databricks	JDBC	Process & Analyze Paddle Data in Databricks (AWS)
Birst	JDBC	Build Visualizations of Paddle in Birst
BIRT	JDBC	Design BIRT Reports on Paddle
SAP Crystal Reports	JDBC	Publish Reports with Paddle in Crystal Reports (JDBC)
FineReport	JDBC	Feed Paddle into FineReport
JasperServer	JDBC	Create Paddle Reports on JasperReports Server
Jaspersoft BI Suite	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in Jaspersoft Studio
JReport Designer	JDBC	Integrate with Paddle in JReport Designer
KNIME	JDBC	Enable the Paddle JDBC Driver in KNIME
Microstrategy Desktop	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Paddle in MicroStrategy Desktop
Microstrategy Web	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Paddle in MicroStrategy Web
MicroStrategy	JDBC	Use the CData JDBC Driver for Paddle in MicroStrategy
OBIEE	JDBC	Paddle Reporting in OBIEE with the Paddle JDBC Driver
Pentaho Report Designer	JDBC	Integrate Paddle in the Pentaho Report Designer
R	JDBC	Analyze Paddle in R (JDBC)
RapidMiner	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in RapidMiner
SAP Business Objects	JDBC	Create an SAP BusinessObjects Universe on the CData JDBC Driver for Paddle
Sisense	JDBC	Visualize Live Paddle in Sisense
Spago BI	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in SpagoBI
TIBCO Spotfire Server	JDBC	Operational Reporting on Paddle from Spotfire Server
Alteryx Designer	ODBC	Prepare, Blend, and Analyze Paddle in Alteryx Designer (ODBC)
Clear Analytics	ODBC	Build Charts with Paddle in Clear Analytics
IBM Cognos BI	ODBC	Create Data Visualizations in Cognos BI with Paddle
DBxtra	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Paddle in DBxtra
Domo	ODBC	Create Datasets from Paddle in Domo Workbench
Dundas BI	ODBC	Build Dashboards with Paddle in Dundas BI
QlikView	ODBC	Connect to and Query Paddle in QlikView over ODBC
R	ODBC	Analyze Paddle in R (ODBC)
SAS JMP	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Paddle in SAS JMP
SAS	ODBC	Use the CData ODBC Driver for Paddle in SAS for Real-Time Reporting and Analytics
Power BI Desktop	Power BI	Author Power BI Reports on Real-Time Paddle
pandas	Python	Use pandas to Visualize Paddle in Python
Tableau	Tableau	Visualize Paddle in Tableau Desktop
Tableau Server	Tableau	Publish Paddle-Connected Dashboards in Tableau Server

ETL & Replication

Product	Technology	Article Title
Apache Airflow	JDBC	Bridge Paddle Connectivity with Apache Airflow
Apache Camel	JDBC	Integrate with Paddle using Apache Camel
Apache NiFi	JDBC	Bridge Paddle Connectivity with Apache NiFi
CloverDX	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in CloverDX (formerly CloverETL)
ETL Validator	JDBC	How to Work with Paddle in ETL Validator
Google Data Fusion	JDBC	Build Paddle-Connected ETL Processes in Google Data Fusion
HULFT Integrate	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in HULFT Integrate
Informatica Cloud	JDBC	Integrate Paddle in Your Informatica Cloud Instance
Informatica PowerCenter	JDBC	Create Informatica Mappings From/To a JDBC Data Source for Paddle
Jaspersoft ETL	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in Jaspersoft Studio
Oracle Data Integrator	JDBC	ETL Paddle in Oracle Data Integrator
Pentaho Data Integration	JDBC	Integrate Paddle in Pentaho Data Integration
SnapLogic	JDBC	Integrate Paddle with External Services using SnapLogic (JDBC)
Talend	JDBC	Connect to Paddle and Transfer Data in Talend
FoxPro	ODBC	Work with Paddle in FoxPro
UiPath Studio	ODBC	Create an RPA Flow that Connects to Paddle in UiPath Studio
petl	Python	Extract, Transform, and Load Paddle in Python
BIML	SSIS	Use Biml to Build SSIS Tasks to Replicate Paddle to SQL Server
Google AlloyDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Google AlloyDB
Microsoft Azure Tables	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Azure SQL
Azure Data Lake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Azure Data Lake
Azure Synapse	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Azure Synapse
Google BigQuery	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Google BigQuery
Apache Cassandra	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Apache Cassandra
Couchbase	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Couchbase
CSV	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Local Delimited Files
Databricks	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Databricks
IBM DB2	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to IBM DB2
Google Cloud SQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Google Cloud SQL
Heroku / Salesforce Connect	CData Sync	Replicate Paddle for Use in Salesforce Connect
Apache Kafka	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Apache Kafka
MongoDB	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to MongoDB
MySQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to MySQL
Microsoft OneLake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Microsoft OneLake (Fabric)
Oracle Database	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Oracle
PostgreSQL	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to PostgreSQL
Amazon Redshift	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Amazon Redshift
Amazon S3	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Amazon S3
SAP HANA	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to SAP HANA
SingleStore	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to SingleStore
Snowflake	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to Snowflake
SQLite	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to SQLite
SQL Server	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to SQL Server
Vertica	CData Sync	Automated Continuous Paddle Replication to a Vertica Database

Data Virtualization

Product	Technology	Article Title
APOS Live Data Gateway	JDBC	Build Semantic Layer Views for Paddle (JDBC)
Denodo	JDBC	Create A Data Source for Paddle in Denodo Platform
Dremio	JDBC	Connect to Paddle as an External Source in Dremio
PostgreSQL FDW	JDBC	A PostgreSQL Interface for Paddle
SQL Server Linked Servers	ODBC	Connect to Paddle as a Linked Server
MySQL Federated Tables	ODBC	Connect to Paddle as Federated Tables in MySQL
Oracle Database	ODBC	Access Paddle as a Remote Oracle Database
SQL Server PolyBase	ODBC	Connect to Paddle as an External Data Source using PolyBase

Software Development

Product	Technology	Article Title
.NET Charts	ADO.NET	DataBind Charts to Paddle
EF - Code First	ADO.NET	Access Paddle with Entity Framework 6
DevExpress	ADO.NET	DataBind Paddle to the DevExpress Data Grid
EF - LINQ	ADO.NET	LINQ to Paddle
EF - MVC	ADO.NET	Build MVC Applications with Connectivity to Paddle
PowerBuilder	ADO.NET	Connect to Paddle from PowerBuilder
Apache Spark	JDBC	Work with Paddle in Apache Spark Using SQL
AWS Lambda	JDBC	Access Live Paddle Data in AWS Lambda
ColdFusion	JDBC	Query Paddle in ColdFusion Using JDBC
Filemaker Pro (on Mac)	JDBC	Bidirectional Access to Paddle from FileMaker Pro (on Mac)
Hibernate	JDBC	Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) with Paddle Entities in Java
IntelliJ	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in IntelliJ
JBoss	JDBC	Connect to Paddle from a Connection Pool in JBoss
JDBI	JDBC	Create a Data Access Object for Paddle using JDBI
JetBrains RubyMine	JDBC	Integrate Paddle with JetBrains RubyMine
JRuby	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in JRuby
Mendix	JDBC	Build Paddle-Connected Apps in Mendix (JDBC)
RunMyProcess DSEC	JDBC	Connect to Paddle in DigitalSuite Studio through RunMyProcess DSEC
Servoy	JDBC	Build Paddle-Connected Apps in Servoy
Spring Boot	JDBC	Access Live Paddle Data in Spring Boot Apps
Tomcat	JDBC	Configure the CData JDBC Driver for Paddle in a Connection Pool in Tomcat
WebLogic	JDBC	Connect to Paddle from a Connection Pool in WebLogic
.NET QueryBuilder	ODBC	Rapidly Develop Paddle-Driven Apps with Active Query Builder
ColdFusion	ODBC	Query Paddle in ColdFusion Using ODBC
C++Builder	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Paddle Data in C++Builder
Delphi	ODBC	DataBind Controls to Paddle Data in Delphi
Filemaker Pro	ODBC	Bidirectional Access to Paddle from FileMaker Pro
Go	ODBC	Write a Simple Go Application to work with Paddle on Linux
Lazarus IDE	ODBC	Easily Integrate Paddle Data in Lazarus Pascal IDE
NodeJS	ODBC	Query Paddle through ODBC in Node.js
PHP	ODBC	Natively Connect to Paddle in PHP
PyCharm	ODBC	Using the CData ODBC Driver for Paddle in PyCharm
Python	ODBC	Connect to Paddle in Python on Linux/UNIX
VCL App (RAD Studio)	ODBC	Build a Simple VCL Application for Paddle
Ruby	ODBC	Connect to Paddle in Ruby
Dash	Python	Use Dash & Python to Build Web Apps on Paddle
SQLAlchemy	Python	Use SQLAlchemy ORMs to Access Paddle in Python

Data Management

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

Workflow Automation

Product	Technology	Article Title
MuleSoft Anypoint	JDBC	Access Paddle in Anypoint Using SQL
Blue Prism	ODBC	Integrate Live Paddle Data for Intelligent Robotic Process Automation
SSIS Import	SSIS	Import Paddle Data into SQL Server using SSIS

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