Collect Open Exchange Rates Data into AWS Athena

Own your Open Exchange Rates data in AWS Athena with OWOX Data Marts. Collect real-time and historical currency exchange rates into Athena, control schema and refresh logic, and reuse the data across BI tools and AI Insights.

Collect Open Exchange Rates Data into AWS Athena
Collect Open Exchange Rates Data into AWS Athena

Save Historical Open Exchange Rates

Load Open Exchange Rates directly into AWS S3 / Athena and keep full control over structure, access, and updates.

Step 1: Create an AWS Athena Data Storage

Start by connecting AWS Athena as your data storage in OWOX Data Marts.

  • Select the AWS Region where Athena runs
  • Specify an S3 Output Bucket for query results
  • Add AWS Access Key ID and Secret Access Key for an IAM user with Athena and S3 permissions

Athena becomes your query layer for exchange rate data in AWS.

Step 1: Create an AWS Athena Data Storage
Connect AWS Athena
Step 1: Create an AWS Athena Data Storage
Step 2: Create an Open Exchange Rates Data Mart

Step 2: Create an Open Exchange Rates Data Mart

Create a new Data Mart and choose Connector as the definition type.

  • Select Open Exchange Rates as the data source
  • Provide your Open Exchange Rates API credentials
  • No API coding or engineering required

This defines what exchange rate data you collect.

Step 2: Create an Open Exchange Rates Data Mart
Add Open Exchange Rates
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Step 3: Select Fields & Configure Data Import

Choose exactly which exchange rate data you want to land in AWS Athena.

  • Select the required Open Exchange Rates API endpoint
  • Choose fields like base currency, target currency, exchange rate, and timestamp
  • Define destination database and table settings, or keep defaults

Finish configuration and Publish Data Mart.

Step 3: Select Fields & Configure Data Import
Choose Fields
Step 3: Select Fields & Configure Data Import
Step 4: Run & Schedule Exchange Rates Data Collection

Step 4: Run & Schedule Exchange Rates Data Collection

Once published, control how exchange rate data is imported.

  • Incremental load for the latest available rates
  • Backfill (custom period) for historical exchange rate data
  • Monitor execution in Run History

Schedule runs to keep Athena datasets current.

Step 4: Run & Schedule Exchange Rates Data Collection
Run First Import
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Step 5: Use Exchange Rates Data Across BI Tools & AI Insights

Your exchange rate data is now available through AWS Athena.

  • Normalize revenue and cost metrics across currencies
  • Join exchange rates with ads, sales, or finance datasets
  • Enable AI Insights for currency fluctuation summaries and alerts
  • Deliver insights to Slack, Teams, Google Chat, or email

One dataset. Multiple activation paths.

Step 5: Use Exchange Rates Data Across BI Tools & AI Insights
Activate Reporting
Step 5: Use Exchange Rates Data Across BI Tools & AI Insights

Turn Exchange Rate Data into Business Decisions

Schedule a quick walkthrough to see how OWOX Data Marts helps you:

  • Collect Open Exchange Rates Data into AWS Athena
  • Deliver trusted insights to business teams
  • Reduce reporting chaos & manual work
  • Scale analytics without adding complexity
Also, on this call, you’ll learn how data teams utilize AI Insights to always deliver what matters the most
Turn Exchange Rate Data into Business Decisions