The CData Power BI Connector for Twitter is built on top of an ODBC driver. This section discusses how to install the connector, create a DSN, and connect from Power BI.

Installing the Connector

Installing the Connector is a step-by-step guide for how to manage the installation process.

Creating a Data Source Name (DSN)

Creating the Data Source Name describes the process to authenticate and connect to Twitter.

Twitter Version Support

The connector models the behavior of version 1.1 of the Twitter REST API as bidirectional tables. A developer account is required to connect to Twitter APIs.

For an introduction to Visualizing Data using the CData Power BI Connector for Twitter.