Please Note: To begin setting up your integration with Motive, please make sure you have your subsidiaries set up first. Then, follow the instructions below to integrate with Motive.
Part 1: Request a Motive / KeepTruckin API Key
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Please send an email to apisupport@gomotive.com with the following subject: " Maverick: request for API Key for Alvys". The email body must contain your company name and the USDOT number. The reply you will get from Motive will either contain the key or instructions on how to find it within your Motive account.
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After you've received your API key, please proceed to Part 2.
Part 2: Add Motive API Key to Alvys
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After the Motive Support Team has provided you with your API key, you'll need to configure it within Alvys. First, navigate to your Management page.
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Once on the Management page, find and select the blue Integrate button. In the pop-up window that appears, click the Integration Type drop-down menu.
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Select KeepTruckin from the drop-down menu.
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Once KeepTruckin is selected, a new API Key field will appear. Copy and paste the key provided by Motive Support.
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Select which subsidiary you wish to use the API key for, then click the blue Save button.
Part 3: Add the Motive/KeepTruckin asset ID to individual assets within Alvys
Please Note: *Before beginning part 3, you'll need to have your trucks and/or trailers set up in the Alvys system.
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Find the Assets option on the blue Alvys toolbar, then select either trucks or trailers (depending on what you need to set up).
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From the list of assets, find and double-click the particular asset you are ready to assign. This will open the Edit Asset page.
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On the asset page, scroll down to find the ELD Integrations section, then click the blue Add Integration button. Then, the Add Integration pop-up window will appear.
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In the Add Integration window, click the drop-down menu and select KeepTruckin.
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Next, find the KeepTruckin asset ID, then paste it into the Integration ID field in the Add Integration window.
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Click the blue Save button. Then, repeat steps 2 through 6 for the rest of your KeepTruckin trucks and/or trailers. After you've completed this step for applicable assets, then you're done! Great job!
