Publish Review ePlanSoft Connector Setup: Accela Configuration - FIDs and Standard Choices

FIDS and Standard Choices

  1. Velosimo Configuration
    1. Create Velosimo Accela User
    2. Connect to Accela
    3. Connect to ePlanSoft
    4. ePlanSoft Settings
  2. Accela Configuration
    1. FIDs
    2. Accela Standard Choices
    3. Events and EMSE Scripts
    4. Report Manager
    5. 3rd-Party Integration
  3. Solution
    1. Application Intake - Project Creation
    2. Assign Reviews - Create Assignments
    3. Update Workflow Task - Assignment Status Update
    4. Corrections Deliverable
    5. Approved Deliverable
  4. Updating the Project ID


Accela Configuration

Below is all the Accela configuration: Users, FID’s, Standard Choices, EMSE scripts, and the Document > 3rd- party Integration settings that must be configured for Accela to work with ePlanSoft. The configuration below will need to be added or updated in Accela for connecting with Velosimo and ePlanSoft.

FIDs

FID

User/Group

0364- Restful Script APIs 

Enable the 0364- Restful Script APIs for all the user groups fo the Conenction user.

Make sure this FID is turned on for this user is in the Admin groups for all the Modules in the project.

8433-Document Permission Settings - 7.0.0  

All users using ePlanSoft have this FID enabled

8504-Document Checklist - 7.3.3           

All users using ePlanSoft have this FID enabled

8474-Check-in permission - 7.1.0 

All users using ePlanSoft have this FID enabled

8486-Compare Documents - 7.2.0 

All users using ePlanSoft have this FID enabled

8478-Document Assign Permission - 7.2.0

All users using ePlanSoft have this FID enabled

8505-Document Review Comments - 7.3.3 

All users using ePlanSoft have this FID enabled

8477-Document Review Permission - 7.1.

All users using ePlanSoft have this FID enabled

Accela Standard Choices

Six standard choices needed updated/added to Accela.

  1. EXTERNAL_DOC_REVIEW

Standard Choice Value

Value Desc

Description

ACCOUNT

username=velosimo;password=notused

This setting is the same for every client.

 

PRODUCT

EPC

This setting is the same for every client.

WEB_SERVICE_URL

Velosimo will provide this URL for each environment

This URL enables the Documents > 3rd- party Integration settings in the V360 admin.

2. VELOSIMO_SETTINGS

Standard Choice Value

Value Desc

Description

VELOSIMO_ACCELA_USER

VELOSIMO

The user used to connect to the Accela Construct API. Set the password out 9999. Add user to the Admin group.

VELOSIMO_TENANT_KEY

TBD

Tenant-Access-Key - will be provided by Velosimo

VELOSIMO_TENANT_TOKEN

TBD

Tenant-Access-Token - will be provided by Velosimo

VELOSIMO_URL

https://connect.velosimo.io

This URL will always be https://connect.velosimo.io unless Velosimo provides a different URL.

Ensure there is no slash at the end of this URL or the 3rd-party Integration settings drop-down values will not populate.

3. EPR_REVIEW_TASKS - Accela workflow tasks that are doing electronic plan reviews. Include all workflow tasks and only the tasks that do electronic plan review. Maps to the SubTasks tab on the Accela workflow, there is one Subtask for each review document on the workflow task.

Maps to the ACCELA_CORRECTIONS_WORKFLOW_TASKS setting in Velosimo>ePlanSoft.

4. EPR_DOCUMENT_CATEGORY - this is a list of all the document types used for electronic plan review. Do not include document categories for any document not being reviewed in ePlanSoft.

Maps to the ACCELA_ROUTE_DOC_CATEGORIES setting in Velosimo>ePlanSoft.

5. DOCUMENT STATUS - this is an Accela setting. Select the Business Configuration radio button and select Document Status from the drop-down that displays.

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These statuses map to all the settings in Velosimo>ePlanSoft listed below.

ACCELA_ROUTE_DOC_APPROVED

ACCELA_DOC_STATUS_APPROVED_W_COMMENTS

ACCELA_DOC_STATUS_CORRECTIONS

ACCELA_DOC_STATUS_REVIEW_COMPLETE

ACCELA_DOC_STATUS_ROUTED

6. DOCUMENT REVIEW STATUS - this is an Accela setting. Select the Business Configuration radio button and select Document Review Status from the drop-down that displays.

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These statuses map to all the settings in Velosimo>ePlanSoft listed below.

ACCELA_SUBTASK_STATUS_APPROVED

ACCELA_SUBTASK_STATUS_CORRECTIONS

ACCELA_SUBTASK_STATUS_CANCELLED