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While next-forge does not come with BI tooling out of the box, you can easily add business intelligence and analytics to your app with [Metabase](https://www.metabase.com/).
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While next-forge doesn't include BI tooling out of the box, you can easily add business intelligence and analytics to your app with [Metabase](https://www.metabase.com?ref=next-forge).
Metabase is an open-source business intelligence platform. You can use Metabase to ask questions about your data, or embed Metabase in your app to let your customers explore their data on their own.
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## Installing Metabase
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Metabase provides an official Docker image via Dockerhub that can be used for deployments on any system that is running Docker. Here's a one-liner that will start a container running Metabase.
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Metabase provides an official Docker image via Docker Hub that can be used for deployments on any system that is running Docker. Here's a one-liner that will start a container running Metabase:
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docker run -d --name metabase -p 3000:3000 metabase/metabase
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You can also install Metabase by running the JAR file. Links to different installations:
By default, next-forge uses Neon as its database provider. Metabase works great with Postgres databases so if you're ready to connect, here's what you'll need:
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By default, next-forge uses Neon as its database provider. Metabase works seamlessly with Postgres. To connect, you'll need:
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- The `hostname` of the server where your database lives
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- The `port` the database server uses
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- The `database name`
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- The `username` you use for the database
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- The `password` you use for the database
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You can find these details in your `DATABASE_URL` environment variable:
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You can find these details in your `DATABASE_URL`:
Metabase supports over 20 databases. If you're working with a database other than postgres and want to integrate it, check out the[Metabase Database Documentation](https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/databases/connecting).
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Metabase supports over 20 databases. For other database options, see[Metabase Database Documentation](https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/databases/connecting).
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## Asking Questions and building Dashboards
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## Asking Questions and Building Dashboards
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Now that you have installed Metabase, have database credentials, you can start asking [Questions](https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/questions/query-builder/introduction) and building [Dashboards](https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/dashboards/introduction).
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Once connected, you can start asking [Questions](https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/questions/query-builder/introduction) and building [Dashboards](https://www.metabase.com/docs/latest/dashboards/introduction).
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