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title: Metabase documentation
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## Getting started
- [Getting started](/learn/getting-started/getting-started)
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title: Accessibility in Metabase
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# Accessibility in Metabase
Metabase is not yet fully compliant with [the US federal government's Section 508 standard][508-accessibility]. Some specific areas where Metabase we still have work to do include:
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If you'd like to help us address these accessibility gaps, please see [our developers' guide][developers-guide].
[508-accessibility]: https://section508.gov/
[developers-guide]: /docs/latest/developers-guide.html
[developers-guide]: /docs/latest/developers-guide.html
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title: Adding and managing databases
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# Adding and managing databases
- [Adding a database connection](#adding-a-database-connection)
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## Next: enabling features that send email
Metabase can send emails for certain features, like email invites, but first you need to [set up an email account](02-setting-up-email.md).
Metabase can send emails for certain features, like email invites, but first you need to [set up an email account](02-setting-up-email.md).
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title: Setting up Email
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## Setting up Email
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## Next: setting up Slack
If you want to use Slack to enhance the Metabase experience then lets do that now. Let’s learn [how to setup Slack](09-setting-up-slack.md).
If you want to use Slack to enhance the Metabase experience then lets do that now. Let’s learn [how to setup Slack](09-setting-up-slack.md).
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# The Data Model page: editing metadata
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title: The Data Model page
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# The Data Model page
Metabase allows you to annotate the data in your database. Annotations can give Metabase a better understanding of what the data actually means, which allows Metabase to make more intelligent decisions when processing and displaying that data.
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title: Managing people and groups
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# Managing people and groups
To start managing people, first go to the **Admin panel** by clicking on the **gear** icon in the bottom of the navigation sidebar and selecting **Admin settings**.
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- [Configure Single Sign-On](10-single-sign-on.md).
- [Permissions overview](05-setting-permissions.md)
- [Learn permissions](https://www.metabase.com/learn/permissions/)
- [Learn permissions](https://www.metabase.com/learn/permissions/)
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title: Permissions overview
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# Permissions overview
There are always going to be sensitive bits of information in your data, and thankfully Metabase provides a rich set of tools to ensure that people on your team only see the data they’re supposed to.
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[slack-integration]: 09-setting-up-slack.md
[sql-snippet-folders]: ../enterprise-guide/sql-snippets.html
[table-permissions]: data-permissions.md#table-permissions
[troubleshooting-permissions]: ../troubleshooting-guide/permissions.html
[troubleshooting-permissions]: ../troubleshooting-guide/permissions.html
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title: Collection permissions
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# Collection permissions
![Collection detail](images/collections/collection-detail.png)
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[sandbox-rows]: /learn/permissions/data-sandboxing-row-permissions.html
[slack-integration]: 09-setting-up-slack.md
[sql-snippet-folders]: ../enterprise-guide/sql-snippets.md
[table-permissions]: data-permissions.md#table-permissions
[table-permissions]: data-permissions.md#table-permissions
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title: Creating Custom Segments and Metrics
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# Creating Custom Segments and Metrics
Metabase allows you to create your own segments and metrics so you can quickly and easily reference them in the query builder. Just head over to the **Admin Panel** and select **Data Model** from the top menu.
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## Next: managing user accounts
Let's learn how to [create and manage accounts for your users](04-managing-users.md).
Let's learn how to [create and manage accounts for your users](04-managing-users.md).
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title: General settings
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## General settings
This section contains settings for your whole instance, like its URL, the reporting timezone, and toggles for disabling or enabling some of Metabase's optional features.
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## Next: Formatting data
Customize the default language for Metabase, as well as how numbers, dates, times, and currencies should be displayed in Metabase with [formatting settings](19-formatting-settings.md).
Customize the default language for Metabase, as well as how numbers, dates, times, and currencies should be displayed in Metabase with [formatting settings](19-formatting-settings.md).
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title: Setting up Slack
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# Setting up Slack
If you want to have your [Dashboard subscriptions][dashboard-subscriptions] sent to Slack channels (or people on Slack), an admin must first integrate your Metabase with Slack.
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There are a few other settings you configure in Metabase. [Learn how](08-configuration-settings).
[dashboard-subscriptions]: ../users-guide/dashboard-subscriptions.html
[dashboard-subscriptions]: ../users-guide/dashboard-subscriptions.html
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title: Authenticating with Google Sign-In or LDAP
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# Authenticating with Google Sign-In or LDAP
Enabling [Google Sign-In](#enabling-google-sign-in) or [LDAP](#enabling-ldap-authentication) for [single sign-on (SSO)][sso-docs] lets your team log in with a click instead of using email and password. It can also be used to let people sign up for Metabase accounts without an admin having to create them first. You can find these options in the **Settings** section of the **Admin Panel**, under **Authentication**.
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[sso-def]: /glossary/sso
[sso-docs]: ../administration-guide/sso.html
[user-attributes-docs]: ../enterprise-guide/data-sandboxes.html#getting-user-attributes
[user-attributes-def]: /glossary/attribute#user-attributes-in-metabase
[user-attributes-def]: /glossary/attribute#user-attributes-in-metabase
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title: Getting Started Guide
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## Getting Started Guide
The Getting Started Guide was removed from Metabase in version 0.30. Instead, a great way of helping your teammates find their way around Metabase is by pinning the most important dashboards or questions in each of your collections to make it clear what's most important.
The Getting Started Guide was removed from Metabase in version 0.30. Instead, a great way of helping your teammates find their way around Metabase is by pinning the most important dashboards or questions in each of your collections to make it clear what's most important.
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title: Sharing and embedding dashboards or questions
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## Sharing and embedding dashboards or questions
Sometimes you'll want to share a dashboard or question you've saved with someone that isn't a part of your organization or company, or someone who doesn't need access to your full Metabase instance. Metabase lets administrators create public links and simple embeds to let you do just that.
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## Next: embedding dashboards and charts in other applications
If you're trying to do more complex, integrated embedding in your own web application, then you can check out the [documentation for that feature](13-embedding.md).
If you're trying to do more complex, integrated embedding in your own web application, then you can check out the [documentation for that feature](13-embedding.md).
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title: Embedding Metabase in other applications
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# Embedding Metabase in other applications
Metabase includes a powerful application embedding feature that allows you to embed your saved questions or dashboards in your own web applications. You can even pass parameters to these embeds to customize them for different users.
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## Further reading
Check out the [Embedding track](/learn/embedding) in Learn Metabase.
Check out the [Embedding track](/learn/embedding) in Learn Metabase.
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title: Caching query results
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# Caching query results
Metabase now gives you the ability to automatically cache the results of queries that take a long time to run.
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## Next: map customization
If you need to use a map tile server other than the one Metabase provides, you can find more information [on the next page](20-custom-maps.md).
If you need to use a map tile server other than the one Metabase provides, you can find more information [on the next page](20-custom-maps.md).
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title: White labeling Metabase
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## White labeling Metabase
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/whitelabeling.md).
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/whitelabeling.md).
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title: Authenticating with SAML
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## Authenticating with SAML
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/authenticating-with-saml.md).
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/authenticating-with-saml.md).
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title: Sandboxing your data
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## Sandboxing your data
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/data-sandboxes.md).
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/data-sandboxes.md).
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title: JWT-based Authentication
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## JWT-based Authentication
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/authenticating-with-jwt.md).
This page has been moved [here](../enterprise-guide/authenticating-with-jwt.md).
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