Creating a Data Source

Panopticon Streams supports creation of data sources that can be used as inputs or outputs in the application model.

On the Data Sources tab:
- Click on the toolbar, or
- Right-click on a folder or subfolder and select New Data Source.
The New Data Source dialog displays.

Enter the Name of the data source and click

The Data Source tab displays the following sections:

Section/Pane	Description
Data Source Name	Name of the data source. Click the button to go back to the Data Sources listing page.
Connector drop-down list	Includes the input data sources and output connectors.
Save	Saves the changes made on the Data Sources tab.

NOTE: Inactive connectors are not displayed in the Connector drop-down.

Enter the Name of the data source. This should be unique and should only contain letters (a to Z), numbers (0 to 9), and underscores.
Click or press Enter to apply the name.
Select any of the following:
- Output connectors
  - Email
  - InfluxDB 1.x
  - JDBC Legacy
  - Apache Kafka
  - Kx kdb+
  - MQTT
  - Rest
  - Text
- Input Data Sources
  - ActiveMQ
  - Altair AI Hub
  - Azure
  - AMPS
  - Cassandra
  - DolphinDB
  - DolphinDB- Streaming
  - Google Analytics
  - Google Cloud
  - Google Cloud Pub/Sub
  - InfluxDB 1.x
  - JDBC Legacy
  - JDBC
  - JSON
  - Apache Kafka
  - Kx kdb+
  - Kx kdb+ Tick
  - ksqlDB
  - ksqlDB- Streaming
  - MongoDB
  - MQTT
  - MQTT Publisher
  - MS Excel
  - OneTick
  - OneTick CEP
  - Python
  - RabbitMQ
  - Rserve
  - S3
  - Solace
  - Stream Simulator
  - StreamBase 7.1
  - StreamBase LiveView
  - Text
  - Text Entry
  - WebSocket
  - Web Data
  - XML
The tab page changes depending on the selected connector.