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Connecting to InforHMS

Overview

InforHMS creates full industry suites in the cloud and deploys technology that prioritizes the user experience, leverages data science, and integrates easily into existing systems. You can use Skypoint's built-in connector for importing data from InforHMS.

This document will guide you through the process of connecting InforHMS to Skypoint's Modern Data Stack Platform.

Prerequisite

You will need the following details to configure and import data using InforHMS:

  • Storage Account Name
  • Account Key
  • Storage Path.

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You can refer to the InforHMS Set up Guide document to learn more about the Prerequisites.

To import data using InforHMS connector

Follow the below steps to create a new dataflow for the InforHMS import connector:

  1. Go to Dataflow > Imports.
  2. Click New dataflow.

The Set dataflow name page appears.

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  1. In the Set dataflow name page, type dataflow name in Name text area.
  2. Click Next.

The Choose connector page appears.

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To add InforHMS connector

  1. In the Choose connector page, select InforHMS connector.

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You can use the Search feature to find the connector. Also, the InforHMS connector can be found under Healthcare category.

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  1. Enter Display Name for your dataflow in the text area.
  2. Enter Description for your dataflow in the text area.
  3. Click Next.

The InforHMS configuration page appears.

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To configure InforHMS

Follow the below steps to configure the connection to InforHMS:

  1. Enter Storage account name in the text area.
  2. Enter Account key in the text area.
  3. Click the Folder icon in Storage path text area.

Once you select the storage path, Table Details columns appear.

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  1. Enter the Table Details to process the data.
ItemDescription
PurposeOption to assign a purpose (Data or Metadata) for each table.
Data
Load customer data.
Metadata
Load Metadata.
File NameDisplays the name of the file that you imported.
Table NameDisplays the imported table name.
  1. Click Save.

Run, edit, and delete the imported data

Once you save the connector, the InforHMS connector gets displayed in the list of tables created in the Dataflow page.

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ItemDescription
NameDisplays the name of the imported Dataflow.
TypeDisplays connector type symbol.
StatusIndicates whether the data is imported successfully.
Tables CountDisplays the number of tables.
Created DateDisplays date of creation.
Last refresh typeDisplays the refresh value. You can see the value is Full or Incremental after the last refresh of data.
Updated DateDisplays last modified date.
Last RefreshDisplays the latest refresh date. This date will get updated whenever you refresh the data.
Group byOption to view the items in a specific Group (For example, name, type, status).
  • Select the horizontal ellipsis in the Actions column and do the following:
If you want toThen
Modify the DataflowSelect Edit and modify the Dataflow. Click Save to apply your changes.
Execute the DataflowSelect Run.
Bring the data to its previous stateSelect Rollback.
Delete the DataflowSelect Remove and then click the Delete button. All tables in the data source get deleted.
See the run history of the DataflowSelect Run history.

Next step

After completing the data import, start the Master Data Management (MDM) - Stitch process to develop a unified view of your customers.