Part 1: Request Macropoint Credentials
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In order to set up your integration with Macropoint, you need to request the following credentials from them: Macropoint ID API Password
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Request these credentials by email at servicedesk@descartes.com or through the MacroPoint Service Desk 1-888-544-3844, Option 2.
Part 2: Configure Macropoint Integration in Alvys
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Navigate to the Management page, then select the subsidiary you wish to integrate with Macropoint.
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Next, find and select the blue Integrate button.
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Select Macropoint from the Integration Type drop-down menu.
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Enter your Macropoint ID and API Password in the configuration menu.
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Click the blue Save button.
Part 3: Configure Settings in Macropoint
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Reach out to support@alvys.com to request your Alvys Company ID. The Alvys Support team will reply with this information, which will be used in the following steps.
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Once you receive the company code, fill in the “ XXXXX” portions in the URLs below, which will be added to your Macropoint account:
Location Updates : https://api.alvys.com/api/macropoint/locationUpdates/XXXXX
Order Status : https://api.alvys.com/api/macropoint/orderStatus/XXXXX
Trip Events : https://api.alvys.com/api/macropoint/tripEvents/XXXXX
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After updating the company code in each of the URLs above, add these to your Macropoint Settings.
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Once these are configured, you’re all done!
