v2022.08 ETL+ for Acumatica Cloud (OData)
Connecting to Acumatica and OData. For more details see also: Acumatica Technical Details
DataSelf has been working closely with Acumatica Inc to certificate and optimize the OData extraction to be efficient, fast and cause minimal performance impact in your Acumatica ERP/CRM.
Connecting ETL+ to Acumatica
Time Required to Execute this Procedure
Deployment procedure: 30 minutes
Reading all related documentation first: hours
Data load: you can run the data load unassisted. It can take from minutes to hours (or even days) depending on your data volume.
1. ETL+ Deployment for Acumatica Cloud
Click here to fill out the DataSelf Analytics for Acumatica Deployment Form.
User Access: Click here for instructions to grant DataSelf data extract access to your Acumatica.
OData Extraction Setup: Click here for instructions to deploy DataSelf Generic Inquiries (GIs).
Wait until you receive an DataSelf email notifying your cloud-to-cloud deployment has been completed.
2. Level 1 Testing
The Level 1 Testing checks if the data extraction process finished successfully and the overall row count per extracted table matches with Acumatica’s replicated table row counts.
Steps
The following Test 1 steps assume ETL+ has already loaded your data manually or scheduled:
If you haven’t installed ETL+ on your Windows computer yet: ETL+ Deployment Instructions.
Login to ETL+ (help here).
On the ETL main page, click the top-right
Logicon. Log page help here.Scroll down on the log page and double-check that no table load failed, and the row count matches with the source tables in Acumatica.
Following is an example highlighting two tables and loaded row count.
In most cases, the out of the box DataSelf solution is all set once the above is completed.
Troubleshooting – see Acumatica OData Extraction Issues
3. ETL+ OData Configuration
Only do the following if/when you need to do OData configuration maintenance!
Login to ETL+ (help here).
On the ETL main page,
right-click Acumaticaon the left panel →Properties.The
Aliasbox is automatically populated, but you can customize it.Odata feed (URL): Enter the Acumatica OData URL. Click here for instructions.User and Password: Enter the username and password to Acumatica. Click here for instructions.Authentication: Set it toBasic.Extraction blocks: By default, leave it at 1000 records.Pause: By default, leave it at 500ms.
Click
Connect.
You’ll get back to the ETL page and see tables under the Acumatica source on the left panel.