Aconex V2 Application

Description

Aconex is a project management tool. It is used to import data and documentation through our data migration task type.

Aconex V2

Task Type Support

This connection type supports the following task types:

  • Data Migration

Data Migration Support

This connection can be used in a Data Migration.

Usable as Source Usable as Target Usable as Incremental Source Usable as Incremental Target

The Aconex API is extremely throttled especially with concurrent requests. If you are experiencing connection dropouts during Data Migrations of multiple tables it’s recommended that you either turn off parallel data migrations or lower the degree of parallelism.

Connection String Templates

Template Name Description
Aconex V2 Application Requires an Aconex Username and Password, as well as an application key, host and project ID.

You can find the following template for this connection string when creating the connection under Template.

Host=HostURL;Project=ProjectId;ApplicationKey=AppKey;FieldManagementApplicationKey=AppKey;PackageApiPageSize=100;WorkflowApiPageSize=500;MailApiPageSize=100;DocumentApiPageSize=100;FieldManagementApiPageSize=100; RetryCount=3;

Aconex V2 Template

The template includes the following fields.

Field Description
Host Indicates the host URL of the Aconex API.
Project Aconex project ID.
ApplicationKey API key of following APIs, Packages, Directory, Documents, Mail, and Workflows.
FieldManagementApplicationKey API key for the Field API.
PackageApiPageSize Page size of the Packages API.
WorkflowApiPageSize Page size of the Workflows API.
MailApiPageSize Page size of the Mail API.
DocumentApiPageSize Page size of the Documents API.
FieldManagementApiPageSize Page size of the Field API.
RetryCount Number of retries in case of internal error.

Connection Notes