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Gmail

Fetching Gmail Attachments and Uploading to Datasource

Gmail connection helps you connect to your Gmail account for accessing and fetching your email messages directly from Infoveave.

Adding a Gmail Connection

To create a new Gmail connection:

  1. Go to the Email section under Administration > Connections.
  2. Select Gmail from the available connectors.
  3. In the New Gmail Connection form, provide a unique Name for your connection.
  4. Click Connect to Gmail and log in with your Gmail account credentials.

Connection Parameters

When setting up a Gmail connection, you need to provide the following details:

FieldDescription
NameA unique name to identify your Gmail connection.
Connect to GmailAuthenticate with your Gmail account using the Google sign-in flow.

Steps to Validate and Save

  1. After connecting your Gmail account, click Validate to verify the connection.
  2. If validation succeeds, click Save to store the connection.
  3. You can now use Gmail as a datasource in your Infoveave workspace.

Example Use Case

With a Gmail connection configured, you can:

  • Create offline backups of Gmail accounts for disaster recovery.
  • Identify communication patterns (who emails whom, frequency).
  • Extract attachments in bulk for review.
  • Detect duplicate or spam messages.
  • Email analytics: volume trends, busiest days/times, response times.
  • Sentiment analysis on incoming/outgoing messages (customer feedback, complaints).