Create a Spectrum Data Exchange

Configuring a Data Exchange in Spectrum requires creating an operator account and building web services for your specific integration.

You must be a Spectrum administrator to complete these steps. The Data Exchange module must be active in your Spectrum instance. To verify your Data Exchange module is active, in Spectrum, navigate to System Administration > Installation > Company and verify that the Data Exchange checkbox is checked.

1. In Spectrum, navigate to System Administration > Security > Operator Maintenance and select New. The New Operator window opens.

2. Enter the following information in the appropriate fields:

• Operator: RYV

• Logon ID: XChange

• Password: Create a strong password

• Name: XChangeUser

• Email: xchange@trimble.com

3. Select OK. The Edit Operator window opens.

4. Select the Companies tab.

5. Select New and add the companies you want the integration to sync to the operator profile.

6. Select OK.

7. Navigate to System Administration > Installation > Data Exchange and select New. The New Authorization ID window opens.

8. Enter the following information in the appropriate fields:

• Authorization ID: ryv(+any 8 additional characters)

• Company: Select all of the required companies

• Status: Active

• Spectrum Operator Code: Enter the same strong password you created in step 2.

9. Consult the table below to determine which web services are compatible with your integration target. Follow the substeps below to authorize the appropriate modules for your integration. If your integration is not listed above, contact your integration owner.