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Creating a Compass connection​

To create the connection you need:
  • An API address
  • An API token
  • A user email

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Obtaining the credentials​

  1. Log in to Compass.
  2. Click the following link to create an API token.
  3. Click Create API token. API Tokens
  4. Name your token and click Create. Create An APIToken

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Creating your connection​

  1. In the Blink platform, navigate to the Connections page > Add connection. A New Connection dialog box opens displaying icons of external service providers available.
  2. Select the Compass icon. A dialog box with name of the connection and connection methods appear.
  3. (Optional) Edit the name of the connection. At a later stage you cannot edit the name.
  4. Select API Token as the method to create the connection.
  5. Fill in the parameters:
    • The API address
    • The token
    • The user email
  6. (Optional) Click Test Connection to test it.
  7. Click Create connection. The new connection appears on the Connections page.

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Interactive Tutorial Guides​

You can also refer to the following tutorial guides for a more in-depth understanding of how to create Compass connection. Creating a Compass Connection Creating a Compass Connection in Blink Ops