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Generic Data Sources

Generic Data Sources allow you to connect to various types of data interfaces and systems, regardless of the specific vendor or platform. These data sources provide flexibility in how you collect and import data into Txture.

Txture provides the following generic data sources:

  • Excel (XLSX) Templates - Import data using structured Excel templates with predefined formats
  • File Upload - Upload files directly for quick, one-time imports
  • Folder - Connect to local or network folders to access multiple files
  • HTTP - Connect to external systems via HTTP endpoints with authentication support
  • IP Network - Discover and connect to devices within specified IP ranges
  • LDAP / Active Directory - Connect to LDAP servers and Active Directory for user and organizational data
  • SSH / WinRM - Execute commands on remote systems via SSH (Linux) or WinRM (Windows)
  • SSH / WinRM Assets - Use existing assets as targets for SSH/WinRM connections
  • SQL - Connect to various SQL databases for data extraction
  • Text - Input data directly as text in formats like JSON or CSV
  • User Script - Execute custom scripts for specialized data collection needs

Each data source can be configured once and reused across multiple importers, providing a flexible foundation for your data integration workflows.