Data Studio: How do I test MLS Sportec soccer data and create MLS Sportec Data elements in Content Studio?

Topic

MLS Sportec source in Data Studio 

Environment

  • Product: Data Studio 
  • Component: MLS Sportec data source
  • Control System: 

Steps

Testing your MLS Sportec data

Please contact your Professional Services representative if you are interested in implementing Sportec data into your Daktronics control system.

Verify the MLS - Sportec feed in Data Studio
  1. On a computer on the Daktronics control system network (Show Control or Venus) open a new Chrome window and visit the Venus Launchpad (https://venus-p:13034/launchpad/home)
  2. Log into Venus Control Suite.  See: Venus Accounts: How do I log in to Venus Control Suite?
  3. Open Data Studio from the My Apps Menu located in the top right of the VCS Launchpad. Venus: My navigation has changed after updates.
  4. Locate the MLS Sportec feed under Data Sources.
  5. The indicator on the left indicates that status of the data.
    • 🟢 indicates a good connection to the data
    • 🔴 indicates an error in connectivity
  6. Click the desired data source.

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  1. Under Feeds, click the paperclip next to the Data Source to preview.

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  1. Click the ➕ under fields to expand the data and ➖to collapse the data.

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  1. Fields can be searched using the search box shown above. 

For more infromation, visit Data Studio: How do I verify my feed for sports?

Verify the feed in Content Studio
  1. Open Content Studio and create a new presentation or open an existing presentation.

    In the Dynamic Data Library, the MLS - Sportec Data Source should appear.

    • Note: The green refresh arrow button next to the drop down may need to be clicked. 

       

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  1. Click the ▸ drop down next to the feed to view data.

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  1. Depending on the type of feed, the numbers will be used to switch between teams or players. For example, under TeamStatistic, 1 is the home team and 2 is the guest team, and under PlayerStatistic, the numbers indicate different players. 

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  1. Click and drag and edit data fields as usual in Content Studio to display them in the presentation.

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