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Square

Finance & Ops Analytics

Sync Square data anywhere.

Square created innovative technology to aggregate merchant services and mobile payments into one easy-to-use service. With the goal of simplifying commerce through technology, Square offers mobile payment capability to businesses and individuals, helping them manage business and access financing in one place. Their free Cash App provides mobile users the ability to send and receive money, and their free Square Point-of-Sale application allows merchants to process payments using a smartphone.

  • Standard
  • Beta
  • 17 streams
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  • 17Streams
  • 50+Destinations
One connector

Everything Square can do in Airbyte

  • Sync to your warehouse

    Land 17 Square tables in 50+ destinations on a schedule you control.

  • Incremental syncs

    Pull only the records that changed since the last run instead of reloading everything.

  • One authorization

    Authenticate Square once and Airbyte keeps every scheduled sync running on it.

  • Cloud or self-hosted

    Run the Square connector on Cloud, Self-Managed Enterprise.

Sync capabilities

  • Full Refresh SyncSupported
  • Incremental SyncSupported
  • Available onCloud, Self-Managed Enterprise
  • Destinations50+ Airbyte connectors
  • Connector version1.7.28

Set up in 8 steps

  1. First, navigate to the Square source connector page on Airbyte.com.
  2. Click on the "Set up source" button.
  3. Enter a name for your Square source connector.
  4. Enter your Square credentials, including your access token and application ID.
  5. Click on the "Test connection" button to ensure that your credentials are correct and that Airbyte can connect to your Square account.
  6. Once the connection is successful, click on the "Create source" button to save your Square source connector.
  7. You can now use your Square source connector to extract data from your Square account and integrate it with other tools and platforms through Airbyte.
  8. To schedule data syncs, click on the "Create new sync" button and select your Square source connector as the source. Follow the prompts to set up your destination connector and schedule your sync.
17 streams

Every table you can sync from Square

  • Items

  • Categories

  • Discounts

  • Taxes

  • Modifier Lists

  • Payments

  • Refunds

  • Orders

  • Locations

  • Team Members

  • Team Member Wages

  • Customers

Authentication

Authenticate Square once

  • Oauth authentication

    Recommended

  • API key

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FAQ

Common questions

What is ETL?

ETL, an acronym for Extract, Transform, Load, is a vital data integration process. It involves extracting data from diverse sources, transforming it into a usable format, and loading it into a database, data warehouse or data lake. This process enables meaningful data analysis, enhancing business intelligence.

What data can you extract from Square?

Square's API provides access to a wide range of data related to a merchant's business operations. The following are the categories of data that can be accessed through Square's API:

1. Transactions: This includes information about all transactions processed through Square, such as payment amount, date and time, customer information, and payment method.
2. Inventory: This includes information about the merchant's inventory, such as product name, SKU, price, and quantity.
3. Customers: This includes information about the merchant's customers, such as name, email address, phone number, and transaction history.
4. Employees: This includes information about the merchant's employees, such as name, email address, phone number, and role.
5. Orders: This includes information about the merchant's orders, such as order number, customer information, and order status.
6. Locations: This includes information about the merchant's physical locations, such as address, phone number, and business hours.
7. Refunds: This includes information about refunds processed through Square, such as refund amount, date and time, and reason for refund.
8. Settlements: This includes information about the merchant's settlements, such as payment amount, date and time, and payment method.

How do I transfer data from Square?

1. First, navigate to the Square source connector page on Airbyte.com.
2. Click on the "Set up source" button.
3. Enter a name for your Square source connector.
4. Enter your Square credentials, including your access token and application ID.
5. Click on the "Test connection" button to ensure that your credentials are correct and that Airbyte can connect to your Square account.
6. Once the connection is successful, click on the "Create source" button to save your Square source connector.
7. You can now use your Square source connector to extract data from your Square account and integrate it with other tools and platforms through Airbyte.
8. To schedule data syncs, click on the "Create new sync" button and select your Square source connector as the source. Follow the prompts to set up your destination connector and schedule your sync.

What are top ETL tools to transfer data from Square?

The most prominent ETL tools to transfer data to include: Airbyte, Fivetran, StitchData, Matillion, Talend Data Integration. These tools help in extracting data from various sources (APIs, databases, and more), transforming it efficiently, and loading it into and other databases, data warehouses and data lakes, enhancing data management capabilities.

What is ELT?

ELT, standing for Extract, Load, Transform, is a modern take on the traditional ETL data integration process. In ELT, data is first extracted from various sources, loaded directly into a data warehouse, and then transformed. This approach enhances data processing speed, analytical flexibility and autonomy.

Difference between ETL and ELT?

ETL and ELT are critical data integration strategies with key differences. ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) transforms data before loading, ideal for structured data. In contrast, ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) loads data before transformation, perfect for processing large, diverse data sets in modern data warehouses. ELT is becoming the new standard as it offers a lot more flexibility and autonomy to data analysts.

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