Understanding Domo

Domo is a data experience platform that encompasses a comprehensive suite of features aimed at business intelligence (BI) and analytics. It utilizes AI-powered experiences and intuitive analysis to enable organizations to make data-driven decisions. By integrating data from any source, Domo provides a seamless data management experience.

As a secure foundation for handling corporate data, Domo offers data governance, cloud data warehouse integration, and data writeback capabilities. The platform also includes drag-and-drop ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) tools and ensures data security throughout its operations.

In addition to its BI and analytics capabilities, Domo enables the creation of business apps, allowing for customized solutions that cater to specific organizational needs. The versatility of the platform is further enhanced by its ability to handle multiple data types for schemas, such as STRING, DECIMAL, LONG, DOUBLE, DATE, DATETIME, and TIME, ensuring that users can work with a wide variety of data in their analyses.

Domo Plugins for Excel

Accessing and Managing Domo Data in Excel

The Domo Excel plugin enhances productivity by allowing users to access Domo directly within Microsoft Excel. It enables users to efficiently add new datasets or update existing ones in Domo without having to switch applications. Additionally, users can import Domo datasets directly from the Excel sidebar, making data management more streamlined.

Utilizing Domo Features Within Excel

With the Domo Excel plugin, users can take advantage of Domo's features from within Excel. They can access Domo menus and dashboards, insert Domo visualizations, and data into Excel spreadsheets with just a single click. This integration simplifies the process of working with Domo data in Excel.

Filtering and Integrating Data

The plugin provides robust data handling capabilities, such as filtering Domo datasets during the import process. This ensures that users can work with only the relevant data they need. The seamless integration between Domo and Excel allows for live Domo data to be utilized within Excel, offering real-time insights and analysis capabilities.

Common Use Cases

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  Accessing Domo within Microsoft Excel
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  Importing and filtering Domo datasets into Excel
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  Adding or updating Domo datasets directly from Excel

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I connect an Excel spreadsheet to a Domo dataset using the Domo Excel plugin?

The Domo Excel plugin allows you to connect an Excel spreadsheet to a dataset in Domo. You can update your spreadsheet whenever the cards in a Domo dashboard are updated.

Can I use Domo in Microsoft Office applications other than Excel?

Yes, the Domo Excel plugin enables access to Domo in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, allowing for seamless integration with these Microsoft Office applications.

Is it possible to update Domo datasets directly from Excel?

Yes, users can add or update datasets in Domo directly from Excel, without the need to leave the Excel application.

Can I filter data when embedding Domo visuals in PowerPoint?

Yes, data filtering is possible when embedding visuals in PowerPoint, ensuring that presentations only display the most relevant data.

How can I ensure the data from Domo in my PowerPoint presentation is up to date?

You can set the frequency of data updates in PowerPoint to ensure your presentations include live, up-to-date Domo data.