Configure Connection Point
A connection point in ION Desk must be set up before a Document Flow can be set up for communication with Vince Live.
Prerequisites
- An existing Service Account, see Configure Service Account
- An existing API for Vince Live, see Configure API Connection to Vince Live
Step-by-step guide
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Go to ION Desk ⇒ Connect ⇒ Connection Points
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Click ➕ Add then select API
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Give the connection point a name and also upload the service account csv by clicking
IMPORT
and selecting the file. -
Click on the Documents tab and click the ➕ icon to add a an API transaction to the connection point.
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Select the Scenario. In this example we want to send to a Vince Live API, by selecting Send to API ****
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Select the document you want to be used in the transaction
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Click on the ION API tab and give a call name. Then press Select
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Search and select the relevant endpoint, and click OK
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Click on the Request parameters tab and enter the relevant values for the parameters
For a workflow endpoint, this would typically be the
workflowId
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Click on the Request Body tab and be sure to select the outgoing format you want.
For a workflow endpoint, this would typically be
JSON from BOD
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Click Save.
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If you have just created the connection point, it will be marked as Inactive until you use it in an activated Document Flow