InEight - Partner connector
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The InEight — Partner connector enables construction and engineering companies to seamlessly integrate their project management processes with the InEight through
Boomi's Integration platform. InEight is a comprehensive project controls platform that helps organizations manage cost, schedule, risk, and change across complex
construction and engineering projects.
The InEight — Partner connector enables you to create, read, update, and delete
project data from Boomi processes, supporting both synchronous and asynchronous
operations for optimal performance and reliability.
The documentation for this connector is provided by a partner.
Connector configuration
To configure the connector, set up the following two components:
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InEight - Partner connection: The connection page contains all the connection parameters as well as documenting the use of OAuth 2.0 for authentication and authorization.
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InEight - Partner operation: The operation page describes all the functional operations available that interact with the different InEight modules. Each operation supports specific HTTP methods GET, POST, PATCH, and DELETE
according to the API’s capabilities for that module.
Prerequisites
The connector requires the following InEight account information:
- Subscription key for API management
- API access enabled for your tenant
- Client ID and client secret for OAuth 2.0 authentication
- Tenant ID and tenant prefix configuration
- Access key (optional) for enhanced rate limiting and performance
optimization
Supported objects
Module categories
- Billing
- Contract
- Control
- Core
- Estimate
- Plan
- Progress
- Change
Billing
- Handles billing and invoicing operations including code values and line
items. - Manages billing codes, line-item details, and supports the invoice process.
- Ensures accurate project billing and maintains proper financial records.
Contract
- Manage all contract-related operations including purchase orders and legal
entities. - Handles contract equipment, invoice imports, tax processing, and goods
receipt responses. - Ensures proper contract management and compliance throughout
procurement Control Module.
Control
- Provides comprehensive project control and monitoring capabilities.
- Handles cost management, forecasting, and revenue tracking.
- Enables real-time project performance monitoring and budget control.
Core
- Contains fundamental master data and reference information essential for
project operations. - Manages organizational data including employees, materials, equipment,
and financial structures - Serves as the foundation for all other InEight modules.
Estimate
- Handles project estimation and bidding processes including estimates and
quotes. - Supports comprehensive estimation workflows from initial estimates
through final pricing. - Enables accurate project cost estimation and competitive bidding.
Plan
- Manages project planning and work breakdown structures.
- Handles detailed project planning elements like work plan components and
constraints. - Enables comprehensive project planning and establishes execution
foundation.
Progress
- Tracks project execution progress including daily plans and timecards
- Manages workforce scheduling, time tracking, and progress monitoring.
- Enables real-time project progress tracking and workforce management.
Tracked properties
This connector has no predefined tracked properties. See the topic Adding tracked fields to a connector operation to learn how to add a custom tracked field.