Metabase is an open-source business intelligence platform that transforms raw data into actionable insights through intuitive dashboards, automated reports, and self-service analytics. Designed for both technical and non-technical users, it connects seamlessly to various databases and enables organizations to democratize data access across teams.
Default hierarchy
In the chart below, you will find the organizational structure of Metabase objects. Objects are represented in green and folders are in yellow.
Object types
Dawiso ingests the following objects from Metabase:
Database
Maps to Metabase database object types.
| Source Attribute | Target Attribute in Dawiso |
|---|---|
| description | Scanned Description |
| dbname | DB Name (Long) |
| timezone | Timezone |
| points_of_interest | Points of Interest |
| caveats | Caveats |
| engine | Database Engine |
| dbms_flavor | Databaes Flavor |
| dbms_version | Database Version |
| auto_run_queries | Auto Run Queries |
| is_full_sync | Is Full Sync? |
| initial_sync_status | Initial Sync Status |
| cache_field_values_schedule | Cahce Field Values Schedule |
| metadata_sync_schedule | Metadata Sync Schedule |
| uploads_enabled | Uploads Enabled |
| creator_id | Creator ID |
| created_at | Created At |
| updated_at | Updated At |
Table
Maps to Metabase table object types.
| Source Attribute | Target Attribute in Dawiso |
|---|---|
| description | Scanned Description |
| entity_type | Entity Type |
| view_count | View Count |
| schema | Schema |
| active | Active |
| field_order | Field Order |
| visibility_type | Visibility Type |
| show_in_getting_started | Show in Getting Started |
| points_of_interest | Points of Interest |
| caveats | Caveats |
| estimated_row_count | Estimated Row Count |
| field_count | Field Count |
| initial_sync_status | Initial Sync Status |
| is_upload | Is Upload |
| created_at | Created At |
| updated_at | Updated At |
Field
Maps to Metabase field object types.
| Source Attribute | Target Attribute in Dawiso |
|---|---|
| description | Scanned Description |
| display_name | Display Name |
| database_type | Database Type |
| base_type | Base Type |
| effective_type | Effective Type |
| semantic_type | Semantic Type |
| points_of_interest | Points of Interest |
| caveats | Caveats |
| position | Position |
| database_position | Database Position |
| custom_position | Custom Position |
| active | Active |
| visibility_type | Visibility Type |
| preview_display | Preview Display |
| database_required | Database Required |
| database_is_auto_increment | Is Auto Increment |
| database_indexed | Database Indexed |
| database_partitioned | Database Partitioned |
| fingerprint_version | Fingerprint Version |
| fk_target_field_id | FK Target Field ID |
| has_field_values | Has Field Values |
| last_analyzed | Last Analyzed |
| created_at | Created At |
| updated_at | Updated At |
Collection
Maps to Metabase collection object types.
| Source Attribute | Target Attribute in Dawiso |
|---|---|
| description | Scanned Description |
| authority_level | Authority Level |
| archived | Collection Archived |
| slug | Collection Slug |
| can_write | Can Write |
| personal_owner_id | Personal Owner ID |
| location | Location |
| namespace | Namespace |
| is_personal | Is Personal |
| created_at | Created At |
| can_delete | Can Delete |
Dashboard
Maps to Metabase dashboard object types.
| Source Attribute | Target Attribute in Dawiso |
|---|---|
| description | Scanned Description |
| archived | Archived |
| view_count | View Count |
| collection_position | Collection Position |
| enable_embedding | Enable Embedding |
| show_in_getting_started | Show in Getting Started |
| width | Width |
| points_of_interest | Points of Interest |
| caveats | Caveats |
| auto_apply_filters | Auto Apply Filters |
| cache_ttl | Cache TTL |
| public_uuid | Public UUID |
| entity_id | Entity ID |
| creator_id | Creator ID |
| creator_email | Creator E-Mail |
| creator_name | Creator Name |
| created_at | Created At |
| updated_at | Updated At |
| last_viewed_at | Last Viewed At |
| initially_published_at | Initially Published At |
| last_edited_by | Last Edited By |
| last_edited_at | Last Edited At |
| parameter_count | Parameter Count |
Collection Card, Dashboard Card, Metric, Model
Maps to Metabase card (question) object types.
| Source Attribute | Target Attribute in Dawiso |
|---|---|
| description | Scanned Description |
| archived | Archived |
| query_type | Query Type |
| database_id | Database ID |
| table_id | Table ID |
| collection_id | Collection ID |
| creator_id | Creator ID |
| made_public_by_id | Made Public by ID |
| enable_embedding | Enable Embedding |
| entity_id | Entity_ID |
| created_at | Created At |
| updated_at | Updated At |
| public_uuid | Public UUID |
| cache_ttl | Cache TTL |
| result_metadata | Result Metadata |
| type | Type |