Connect to data sources

Workato provides over 1,200 different pre-built app connectors, the ability to create custom connectors with our Connector SDK, and secure on-premise connectivity. Workato offers universal connectivity to a wide range of data sources. This provides flexibility to build data pipelines that fit your custom data integration requirements.

Workato supports the following data sources for data integration:

• Software as a Service (SaaS) platforms
• On-premise systems and ground applications
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
• Databases
• File servers and other data repositories
• CSV, JSON, and XML

How to connect to data sources and destinations

Workato provides documentation with step-by-step instructions on how to connect to various data sources. These guides include authentication and authorization requirements, configuration settings for each data source type, and instructions on how to use data sources in recipes.

• Establishing connections

• Learn the basics of establishing connections to data sources in Workato.

• Pre-built connectors

• Refer to our pre-built connector library for a list of pre-built connectors, which you can use to access databases, files, and more.

• Custom connectors

• Refer to our Connector SDK documentation to learn how to build custom connectors.

• On-prem connectivity

• Learn how to Access On-prem systems.