Step-by-Step Guide to API Pipeline with DataFinz

Kavi Krishnan
10 May, 2025
Step-by-Step Guide to API Pipeline with DataFinz

Managing data from different sources can be confusing and time-consuming. That’s why we created DataFinz, a smart and simple platform that helps you collect, process, and manage data using an API pipeline. In this video, you will see exactly how to use the API pipeline step-by-step.

What is DataFinz and How Does the API Pipeline Work?

DataFinz is a no-code data integration tool that lets you move and manage data from one place to another. You can connect to databases like SQL Server, Oracle, Snowflake, or cloud services like AWS, Azure, and Google Drive. You can also work with many file types like JSON, XML, CSV, and Parquet.

The heart of the platform is the API Pipeline. It helps you connect APIs, pull in data, and transform it in the way your business needs. You don’t need to write any code. You can:

  1. Connect to any REST API
  2. Parse and organize data from JSON or XML
  3. Handle complex nested arrays
  4. Create ER Diagrams to visualize your data
  5. Send the cleaned data to your preferred database

With just a few clicks, you can set up your own data flow. It’s perfect for analysts, developers, or business users who want to work with clean and reliable data.

Why Businesses Love Using DataFinz

Many companies in finance, healthcare, logistics, e-commerce, and more use DataFinz because it saves time and improves accuracy. Here’s how DataFinz helps:

  1. Automates manual data work
  2. Improves accuracy by validating data automatically
  3. Adapts to schema changes without breaking anything
  4. Helps meet data compliance rules
  5. Works in real-time, perfect for fast-changing businesses

You can also preview and fix data right inside the platform. If something changes in the API or file structure, DataFinz adjusts without needing to start over. That means fewer errors, smoother workflows, and more time for your team to focus on what matters.

With visual ER diagrams, you can clearly understand and communicate your data structure, even if you’re not a technical person. This makes it easier to collaborate between teams and make better data decisions.

Try DataFinz for Your Next Project

If your team works with data, DataFinz can save you hours of manual work. You can build powerful API pipelines, transform your raw data, and push it to your systems all with zero coding.

In this video, you’ll see how to:

  1. Create a new model
  2. Set up an API pipeline
  3. Parse JSON and XML
  4. Build and view ERDs
  5. Push clean data to your target system

Want to experience it yourself? Sign up for a free trial

We will help you get started, show you how it works, and answer any questions you have.