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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.

  2. Select CSV as the file format

  3. Save, enable, and then run the export

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

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

Connect QuickSight with your S3 bucket

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

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

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.

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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