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Support center for flex.bi version 4.0

Hansaworld data source

Available materials:

3 Ways To Connect Your Standard ERP Data With New flex.bi HansaWorld Application 4.0 (video):

3 Ways To Connect Your Standard ERP Data With New flex.bi HansaWorld Application 4.0 (presentation):

Select import type:

a) REST API 2.0 import 

  • Suitable for all amounts of data

  • Available from Hansaworld version 8.4 or later

  • Is more performance friendly to your HansaWorld server

  • Have an option to update data with one click

b) REST API import 

  • Suitable for accounts with small to medium amount of data as it will push all data from selected start date.

  • Is more performance friendly to your HansaWorld server

  • Have an option to update data with one click

c) Source Files import 

  • Suitable for demo accounts and quick testing purposes.

  • You will need Access to HansaWorld Database Maintenance and Integration modules

  • Requires user rights to export data from your HansaWorld client

  • Requires HAL and file transfer setup for automation

d) Combined import  - Rest API + Source files

  • Combines both imports

  • Can use Rest api to refresh recent periods, but upload historical data with files

  • A backup option if some registers can not be imported through REST API

Note: you can switch from REST API or Source file import to Combined at any time.