Integrating Birst with R

R is a software programming language and software environment used for statistical computing and data analysis. You can integrate R with Birst so that data from R can be imported into Birst and data from Birst can be exported to R.

To integrate R with Birst you need an instance of R running R server.

High-Level Steps for Integrating Birst with R

• Set Up R Server
• Connect Birst to Your R Server

After connecting your R  Server to Birst:

• Import Data into Birst from R
• Move Data from Birst to R
• Call R Inline in a Report or ETL Script
• Set Up Sessions with R Initializers