Announcing Zoho DataPrep 2.0: An AI-Powered Data Management Platform

Announcing Zoho DataPrep 2.0: An AI-Powered Data Management Platform



Originally launched in 2021, Zoho DataPrep started as an efficient self-service data preparation solution. We are excited to launch our new version 2.0, with significant enhancements to our platform to help you manage your end-to-end data needs with the help of AI
With the increasing volumes of data, preparing and managing your business data is time-consuming, complex, and prone to human errors. That’s where Zoho DataPrep comes into play. 

Key highlights of our new launch:

Visual Pipeline Builder: Build Complex Pipelines with Ease


Understanding the flow of your business data can be confusing. With Zoho DataPrep's no-code pipeline builder one can easily create complex pipelines by visualizing the flow of data. The pipeline builder makes it effortless to build, test, and run complex pipelines within minutes. 



Ask Zia – Your AI Assistant for DataPrep

Even though our DataPrep Studio's text selection feature simplifies data cleaning and preparation, the integration with Ask Zia has makes the entire data preparation process a breeze. Simply explain your data preparation needs in natural language, and Ask Zia, our generative AI assistant, will generate the required data transforms instantly.

Example: "Remove duplicates from email column and delete rows with @gmail"—and just like that, it’s done! 



Save Time with Reusable Pipelines and Pre-built Pipeline Templates

If your business has redundant processes, it can get tiring to build multiple similar pipelines. Zoho DataPrep 2.0 introduces reusable pipeline templates where once you build a  pipeline, it can be saved as a template and reused for other similar processes.  Pipeline Templates gallery is also available, which enables you to kick start your data preparation journey with pre-built templates for common use cases. 



Real-Time Monitoring Dashboard: Keep Track of Everything

Monitoring and managing your data has become easy with our new Monitoring Dashboard. Review pipeline statuses instantly and monitor all your data jobs in real-time. The monitoring dashboard gives full visibility over your various active and historic pipeline jobs within the platform.



Orchestrate Data Workflows with Zoho Flow and Webhooks

Let your data pipelines run with more flexibility with the new orchestration capabilities. With Zoho Flow, create workflow triggers for job monitoring alerts and pipeline sequencing with the exhaustive lists of applications that Zoho Flow supports. Custom webhooks lets you set up triggers for your pipelines from any business applications to ensure seamless data pipeline automations. 



More Integrations for Seamless Data Transfer

Zoho DataPrep 2.0 data connectors list now includes Salesforce, Zoho Bigin, Zoho Forms, Zoho Creator, Sharepoint, and more to make data management easy by connecting to various business applications and storage solutions. 

Why Zoho DataPrep 2.0?

With these new and improved features, Zoho DataPrep 2.0 is designed to make your data preparation faster, smarter, and more efficient. Whether you’re looking to streamline complex data flows, leverage AI for faster data transformations, or gain full control over your data pipelines, DataPrep 2.0 has everything you need. 

Ready to experience the power of Zoho DataPrep 2.0, head to our What’s New page. 


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