Segment Integration
Integrating Segment with TrustWorks empowers organisations to automatically discover and map data sources and destinations, simplifying the data mapping process and ensuring the maintenance of an accurate and comprehensive data map.
Prerequisites
Before you begin the integration process, you need to generate an API key in Segment. This key will allow TrustWorks to securely access and interact with your Segment account.
Generate Segment API Key
To integrate Segment with TrustWorks, you'll need to generate an API key first. Log in to your Segment account and follow these steps:
- Go to the
Settings
page in your Segment workspace. - Click on
API Access
. - Click on
Create New Token
. - Select the
Read
permission for the token. - Add a description for the token.
- Click
Create Token
. - Copy the generated token and keep it secure, as you won't be able to see it again.
Configuring Segment Integration in TrustWorks
- Log in to your TrustWorks account and navigate to
Global Settings
>Integrations
and click on+ New Integration
button. - Choose the
Segment
integration option.
- In the configuration panel, provide the following information:
- API Key: Enter the API key generated in Segment.
- Workspace Name: Enter the name of your Segment workspace.
- Click on the
Test Integration
button to verify the connection between TrustWorks and Segment.
- If the test is successful and the connection is established, proceed to
save
the integration.
- Verify the Visibility of Segment Sources and Destinations in the
Data Mapping
>Staging
Conclusion
Integrating Segment with TrustWorks simplifies the data mapping process, allowing you to easily manage and track your data assets. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can set up the integration and start using Segment as a data repository in your Data Map. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.