Insight Data Loader

Data Loader is an Insight web application used by the Administrator to monitor and manage execution plans and related tasks across all Insight projects. Using the Data Loader, the Administrator can reschedule, put on hold, cancel, or manually run execution plans and tasks.

An execution plan is an Insight document that describes which data to load and when to load it. This document is part of an Insight project. Insight Studio provides the functions to create or modify an execution plan.

Data loading is the process of collecting and loading historical data from a data source into the project data (or MetricsMart), recalculating consolidated data, running external modules/applications, and deleting data. Once the data load process is finished, the data can be displayed on the appropriate dashboards.

The Data Loader application consists of the following tabs: