Administration > Maintenance > EAIC Settings
This screen is available when WorkPlace is licensed to connect with an Enterprise Application Integration Connector (EAIC) .NET Web Service. WorkPlace uses EAIC services to communicate to external ERP applications such as eConnect for Dynamics GP. Upon initial connection, various EAIC specific options will be displayed that will require input. Options for EAIC's are virtually unlimited, there are various off the shelf EAIC's available for popular accounting packages as well as customized ones based on customer requirements and accounting packages. See your specified EAIC documentation for more information.
Connect to eaic service and Refresh Specific Settings
Clicking this button will test the connection to the EAIC that you specified in the URL below. Upon successful connection the EAIC specified setup options will be returned and displayed on this form.
Test EAIC Login to ERP
Clicking this button will test the connection to the EAIC that you specified in the URL below and validate the login.
Clicking this button will connect the EAIC and perform a synchronization of table objects.
Type in the URL address of the EAIC. Make sure to end with forward slash / (i.e. http://localhost/WPAppConn/)
Type in the Window User Name that allows for access to the EAIC web service (leave blank for anonymous).
Type in the Windows Password that allows for access to the EAIC web service (leave blank for anonymous).
Type in the Domain name that allows for access to the EAIC web service (leave blank for anonymous).
When enabled, transactions will no longer be sent to the Enterprise Application Integration Connector (EAIC) upon process but will be processed based on the scheduled WorkPlace Agent. This setting allows users to enter and submit transactions (i.e. Invoices) without the need to wait for ERP processes to complete before moving onto the next transaction.
This section will populate upon successful connection to the EAIC with configuration options specific to the EAIC and associated ERP. Refer to the EAIC installation guide for your ERP for additional details.