We will go through how to connect TimeXtender Orchestration & Data Quality to TimeXtender SaaS. There are a few steps required to connect TimeXtender Orchestration & Data Quality to TimeXtender SaaS.
Create API key in TimeXtender web
- Open https://app.timextender.com/home
- There go to Admin and Security and Permissions
- Create API key and store it for use later
Create TimeXtender SaaS Data Provider
- Open TimeXtender Orchestration & Data Quality Desktop.
- You can download it from the web environment. This can be done either through x.exmon.com/dg or login.exmon.com and selecting TimeXtender Orchestration & Data Quality which will redirect you to your web environment.
- On the left under Object Explorer expand General
- Right-click on Data Providers and select New... and give your Data Provider a name
- In Datasource Type select TimeXtender SaaS
- Paste in your API key
- Press Test Connection to ensure it works
If the above worked you can now start connecting TimeXtender Orchestration & Data Quality to your TimeXtender SaaS environment
Create TimeXtender SaaS Package
- On the left under Object Explorer right click Packages
- Select New... and TimeXtender Ingest and give your package a name
- It's good habit to give your package the same/similar name as the Ingest task you are about to connect the package to
- Now a UI opens up where you can connect your package
- Leave Execution Connection as Local
- Under Data Provider select the Data Provider you created above
- Now you can select the TimeXtender task or execution package you want your package to start
- When you have configured everything you can deploy your package and try running the package