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Use case: Export Funnel data to AWS QuickSight with Amazon S3

Configure an Amazon S3 export with a QuickSight manifest and connect QuickSight to your bucket.

Create a new Export to S3 in Funnel

  1. Select the QuickSight manifest as the Summary file format.
    ​This is manifest file supported by QuickSight, see their documentation here.

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  2. Select CSV as the file format

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  3. Save, enable, and then run the export

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Select QuickSight manifest as the file type and then select the name you want for the file (we will add the .json suffix).

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See Amazon S3: Export guide for more details about setting up an S3 export.

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Connect QuickSight with your S3 bucket

  1. Create the S3 bucket in the same region as your QuickSight instance

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  2. Go to Manage account for QuickSight and give it access to your S3 bucket

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Create a data source in QuickSight

Open the QuickSight manifest file that has been exported to your S3 bucket and copy the S3 URI. Then input that when creating a data source in QuickSight like the image below.

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In the details for the data set go to the Refresh tab and create a refresh schedule to regularly get the updates from the S3 export.

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