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title: "Introduction to DataJet Desktop"
slug: "introduction-to-datajet-desktop"
updated: 2023-10-20T16:26:48Z
published: 2023-10-20T16:26:48Z
canonical: "docs.datajet.app/introduction-to-datajet-desktop"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.datajet.app/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Introduction to DataJet Desktop

What is DataJet Desktop?![](https://cdn.document360.io/73b6469b-c1e4-47e9-aa65-986c8ebd17ca/Images/Documentation/image-1697133307411.png)DataJet is a full-stack solution allowing the ingestion, engineering, analysis, modelling, reporting, distribution and automation of Big Data.  
Very large datasets (billion+) are rapidly loaded, analysed and visualized via a single no-code windows desktop application – DataJet Desktop.  
  
Use DataJet Desktop to:

- Load and engineer data
- Run profiles, queries and models
- Produce and share reports and dashboards
- Automate and refresh data and reports

{TODO: introduction video}

## DataJet Desktop![](https://cdn.document360.io/73b6469b-c1e4-47e9-aa65-986c8ebd17ca/Images/Documentation/image-1697143329802.png)

## Workflow

DataJet workflows are specific to the task at hand, but generally involve some or all of the following stages:

| ![](https://cdn.document360.io/73b6469b-c1e4-47e9-aa65-986c8ebd17ca/Images/Documentation/image-1697799161188.png) | - Load Data - [](/v1/docs/introduction-to-auditing-and-inspection)Inspect & Audit - [Explore & Engineer](/v1/docs/introduction-to-engineering-data) - Profile, Analyse and Model - Export - Apply insight - [Visualise & Distribute](/v1/docs/introduction-to-reporting) - Extract & Action - [Automate & Repeat](/v1/docs/introduction-to-scripting) |
| --- | --- |

## Feature Overview

The DataJet User interface consists of the following elements:

- [Project Explorer](/v1/docs/project-explorer-overview)
- [Context panel](/v1/docs/context-panel-getting-started)
- [Workspace](/v1/docs/workspace-quick-reference)
- [HotBar](/v1/docs/dataset-hotbar-quick-reference)
- Info Panel
- Menus

The menu bar has the following options:

1. [Projects](/v1/docs/introduction-to-projects)
2. [Analytics](/v1/docs/analytics-overview)
3. [Modelling](/v1/docs/introduction-to-modelling)
4. [Reporting](/v1/docs/introduction-to-reporting)
5. [Engineering](/v1/docs/introduction-to-engineering-data)
6. Tools
7. [Script](/v1/docs/introduction-to-scripting)
8. Admin

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