Cloudability SaaS Connect Mavenlink to Cloudability SaaS
PURPOSE: Detailed info for admins (and Apptio internal) for exactly how to connect and ingest data from a particular source.
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What data is used by Cloudability SaaS from Mavenlink?
Mavenlink is integrated with Cloudability SaaS using the Mavenlink API.
For more information, refer to https://mavenlink.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/202811760-Mavenlink-API-Overview .
Cloudability SaaS uses user and expense data from the Mavenlink API. The data is analyzed and displayed as useful insights in Cloudability SaaS .
The list of fields that are retrieved by the connector can be quite long and detailed. It's therefore in a drop-down so that it's easier to read through this intro if you're not wanting the detail:
View the data fields that are used by Cloudability SaaS from MavenlinkCloudability SaaS uses API calls to retrieve data from Mavenlink.
The data we ingest from API calls:
Authentication
For more information about the authentication call, refer to https://developer.mavenlink.com/beta/#section/Authentication
Cloudability SaaS parses the following returned fields:
access_token
token_type
Fetching visible users
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Cloudability SaaS parses the following returned fields:
count
meta
count
page_count
page_number
page_size
results
users
full_name
photo_path
email_address
headline
generic
disabled
account_id
id
plan_type
should_use_quickbooks_expense_categories
is_punch_clock_user
account_permission
account_currency_symbol
default_consultant_role_name
default_client_role_name
google_drive_enabled
has_custom_project_create
time_track_only_assigned_stories
external_references
roles
Calculated fields
Last login date
No last login date is recorded for Mavenlink.
Activity status
The activity status is set based on the value of disabled from the users API call. If the value is set to false then the user is marked as active. If the value is set to true then the user is marked as inactive. if the value is not provided then the activity status is left as null.
Purchased license count
This value is set manually.
Used license count
The used license count is based on the number of users found by Cloudability SaaS with a license assigned.
Connect to Mavenlink
Before you start
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Before you can integrate Mavenlink with Cloudability SaaS , you must have the following:
A Mavenlink account subscription.
For more information, refer to www.mavenlink.com/pricing .
The Mavenlink account must have Account Administrator permission levels.
For more information, refer to https://mavenlink.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/203041364 .
Steps to connect
Connect Mavenlink to Cloudability SaaS .
Find the Mavenlink tile and select Connect .
Log in to your Mavenlink account and follow the instructions to authorize the Cloudability SaaS application.
Confirm success
Confirm that Mavenlink has been integrated with Cloudability SaaS correctly.
Confirm that the Cloudability SaaS Dashboard displays the Mavenlink tile under Your Connected Applications .
Select the Mavenlink tile and confirm that data from Mavenlink can be viewed in the application details page.
Compare the data in Mavenlink to data in Cloudability SaaS to confirm success.
Log in to Mavenlink.
Navigate to the Account Members page. Refer to https://mavenlink.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/203253920-Managing-Account-Members .
Compare the list of users in Mavenlink with the list of users in the Cloudability SaaS connected application.