Creating a Peaka Query

This guide will walk you through the process of creating your first query in Peaka. Peaka Queries are a powerful way to filter, manipulate, and analyze data within your Peaka project.

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Step-by-Step Guide

Follow these steps to create a Peaka Query:

1. Switch to the ‘Data Model’ mode: Begin by ensuring that you are in the ‘Data Model’ mode. If you’re not already in this mode, use the switch button located at the top of the page to select it.

2. Access the ‘Write your Query’ menu: Once you are in the ‘Data Model’ mode, you will see a set of buttons, as shown in the image below. Click on one of these buttons to access the ‘Create Query’ menu.

3. Create Your Peaka Query: Choose whether to create a query from scratch or start with a template.

• Create Your Query From Scratch

a. Create a query: Click on the ‘Create Your Query from Scratch’ button.

b. Define the query details: A popup will appear with options for defining your query. Provide a meaningful name for your query in the provided field. This name should clearly indicate the purpose or content of the query.

• Import a Query Template

a. Create a query: Click on the ‘Import a Query Template’ button.

b. Select a template: A popup will appear, presenting you with a variety of predefined templates to choose from. Select the one that best fits your needs to streamline your query creation process.

c. Customize the template: After selecting a template, you can adjust it to meet your specific requirements. Modify the fields and parameters as needed to align with your data needs and objectives.

d. View the query: Click the ‘View Query’ button to see the created query.

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Congratulations!

You have successfully created your first query in Peaka.

Peaka Queries are a versatile tool that allows you to filter, manipulate, and analyze data from various sources within your project.

You can now proceed to define the query criteria, apply data transformations, and use it in your project components to access the data you need.