# Best Practices on reply-by-email

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-on-reply-by-email/96107
**Category:** Community Building
**Tags:** data-explorer
**Created:** [August 31, 2018, 4:27pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-on-reply-by-email/96107 "2018-08-31T16:27:50Z")
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### Author: ![omarfilip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/omarfilip/32/208019_2.png) [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip)
#### Post date: [September 5, 2018, 1:53am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/best-practices-on-reply-by-email/96107/13 "2018-09-05T01:53:59Z")

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Very easy, just install the [Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/32566?silent=true) plugin:

> [@Discourse Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-plugin/32566):
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> discourse2Summary Discourse [Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/32566?silent=true) allows you to make SQL queries against your live database, allowing for up-to-the-minute stats reporting.open_bookInstall Guide This plugin is bundled with Discourse core. There is no need to install the plugin separately.information_source If you’re looking for examples or support for any custom queries, you can find lots of topics in our #Data & reporting category under the #sql-query tag. If there’s not one to suit your pa…

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