# Reading from Adobe Analytics entities
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 **Prerequisites** 

An Adobe Analytics Object you would like to read from. Refer the supported entities table below to check the available entities. 

 **Supported entities** 


| Entity | Can be Filtered | Supports Limit | Supports Order By | Supports Select \$1 | Supports Partitioning | 
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 
| Annotation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Calculated Metrics | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Calculated Metrics Function | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
| Component Metadata Shares | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 
| Date Ranges | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 
| Dimensions | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
| Metrics | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
| Projects | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | 
| Reports Top Item | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 
| Segments | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Usage Logs | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | 

 **Example** 

```
adobeAnalytics_read = glueContext.create_dynamic_frame.from_options( 
     connection_type="adobeanalytics", 
     connection_options={ 
        "connectionName": "connectionName", 
        "ENTITY_NAME": "annotation/ex*****", 
        "API_VERSION": "v2.0" 
 })
```

 **Adobe Analytics entity and field details** 
+ [Annotations](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Annotations)
+ [Calculated Metrics](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Calculated%20Metrics)
+ [Component Meta Data](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Component%20Meta%20Data)
+ [Date Ranges](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Date%20Ranges)
+ [Dimensions](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Dimensions)
+ [Metrics](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Metrics)
+ [Projects](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Projects)
+ [Reports](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Reports)
+ [Segments](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Segments)
+ [Users](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Users)
+ [Usage Logs](https://adobedocs.github.io/analytics-2.0-apis/#/Usage%20Logs)