Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) connector

SyncHub supercharges your Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) account by freeing your data for advanced reports and analysis. Simply connect your Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) account to our hosted data warehouse, then start reporting using your favourite reporting tools like PowerBI, Tableau or Microsoft Excel.

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How it works

Get your Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) data into your favourite reporting tool in just two minutes and three easy steps.

1 2 3 Connect Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) to SyncHub

Securely connect your cloud software to SyncHub and we'll do the rest.

1 2 3 We sync your data automatically

SyncHub incrementally syncs your data and stages it in a managed data warehouse. We check for changes so you don't have to.

1 2 3 Connect your reporting tool

Use reporting tools like Excel, Tableau or Power BI to connect to your data warehouse and build sophisticated reports and dashboards.

What data do you need from Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend)?

Our simple data structures make your reporting a breeze

 Audit log event
 Brand
 Consignment
 Consignment product
 Customer
 Inventory
 Outlet
 Payment
 Payment type
 Price book
 Price book product
 Product
 Product tag
 Product type
 Promotion
 Promotion action exclude
 Promotion action include
 Promotion channel
 Promotion condition exclude
 Promotion condition include
 Promotion customer group
 Promotion outlet
 Register
 Sale
 Sale item
 Sale item promotion
 Sales fulfillment
 Supplier
 Tag
 User
Explore the full Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) data model here

Frequently asked questions

With SyncHub, you can create any report you like. This is because (unlike other reporting tools) we give you access to your raw Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) data. If you don't already have a reporting tool, grab one of our recommended ones then use its standard Database Connector to connect to SyncHub and begin pulling down your data.
SyncHub can poll Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) as frequently as every five minutes, however this capability may be limited by the amount of data you have and/or the type of plan you have with Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend). The best way to find out is to simply grab a free trial of SyncHub, connect Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend), then see for yourself.
SyncHub will (E)xtract your raw data from Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) and (L)oad it into your data warehouse. We do not (T)ransform your data, however we do change its structure to the extent required to store it in a normalized, relational database so that you can report on it easily. Data (T)ransforms, such as monthly rollups, are left to you as the report-writer.
There are many ways to query data from Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) - CSV exports, Native Reports, API access etc. But for all but the most trivial reports, you need a staging service like SyncHub to ensure performance and uptime. See our detailed breakdown here to understand where a tool like SyncHub fits into your analytics stack.
SyncHub steps in where out-of-the-box reporting solutions fall over. We don't presume to know the questions you need of your data, and thus we don't provide any reports. What we do give you is raw data - as pure as possible - so you can build the reports that you need for your business.
Yes! That's exactly what SyncHub was designed for. Just use the standard Database Connector from your reporting tool to connect to SyncHub and start bringing in your data.
No. SyncHub is a reporting tool and cannot reflect changes back to your cloud application.
We currently sync Audit log event, Brand, Consignment, Consignment product, Customer, Inventory, Outlet, Payment, Payment type, Price book, Price book product, Product, Product tag, Product type, Promotion, Promotion action exclude, Promotion action include, Promotion channel, Promotion condition exclude, Promotion condition include, Promotion customer group, Promotion outlet, Register, Sale, Sale item, Sale item promotion, Sales fulfillment, Supplier, Tag and User (see our Data Model for full details). If there's something else you need just ask.
Your Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend) data is stored in its own dedicated data warehouse, hosted in our Microsoft Azure Sydney Data Center. If you'd like it stored somewhere else (even your own servers), just enquire about our BYOD (bring-your-own-database) option.
Absolutely. Every customer gets their very own isolated data warehouse. Database credentials are salt-encrypted...multi-factor authentication can be activated for your account...we take security very seriously.

About Lightspeed Retail (X-Series/Vend)

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Vend enables retailers to accept payments, sell in-store and online, manage their inventory, reward customer loyalty, and report on their business in real time.

Vend works with a wide range of point-of-sale hardware, and is simple to set up — all you need is a web browser. Vend seamlessly integrates with other useful business tools, including Xero for accounting, Deputy for employee scheduling, and Timely for appointment booking, and has partnerships with payment providers including PayPal, Worldpay, Moneris, iZettle, Tyro and Smartpay. Vend is also the only retail-specific POS to be part of Apple’s Mobility Partner Program, working with Apple and other mobile apps to transform retail businesses around the world.