Cilio

Cilio is a powerful tool for order management. It is a web-based order logging and tracking system that enables you to capture orders electronically via a single, consistent process, and distribute them automatically through your installed sales supply chain. For more detailed information visit the official Cilio website.

 

The Cilio connector by IConduct allows you to organize a seamless data transfer process with the Cilio order management system.

 

To configure the Cilio connector, follow the instructions below:

 

  1. In the Admin Navigation tree, select Connections and click New.

Connections Section in the Admin Navigation Tree

  1. Scroll down to the Order Management section and select the Cilio item from the list.

Connector Selection Page

  1. In the Cilio Provider work area, fill in the following fields and click Save.

Connection Work Area

Field Description

Connection*

A new connection name. Enter a connection alias here.

Is Active

Toggles connector’s activity at interface execution. Enable the checkbox to activate the connection for execution.

Cloud Agent*

The LAN you are working with. Select "IConduct" for cloud systems and your corporate agent for internal systems.

Implementation Type*

Defines the connection implementation type. Supported values:
  • Default. IConduct scheduler works on the cloud agent set in the Cloud Agent field.
  • Java. IConduct scheduler works by sending requests to a Java agent.

Is Source

This connection entity is available as a data source for Import (writing to Schema). Enable the checkbox to ensure data import.

Is Target

This connection entity is available as a data target that receives data from schema to current data container. Enable the checkbox to ensure data export.

Timeout

The length of time (in milliseconds) the IConduct platform waits for a response from the connection provider before returning a timeout error. Set the time value to stop the system from connection attempts.
SQL The box is intended for entering a query. You can test the defined query by clicking Test Query once the connection is saved. It’s recommended to test the query after the connection testing.

DateTime Format

Allows defining the date and time formats appropriate for the connection.  Recommended Format: yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss

Cilio web service URL*

The service end-point where the request is sent. Insert the target system link here. For example: https://api.ciliotech.com/testorganization/TestService/TestService
Username* Enter your username to the Cilio account.
Password* Enter your password to the Cilio account.

 

*- mandatory fields.

 

Once the connection is saved, you can test if it is successful. Click Test Connection in the toolbar. If the created connection works, you will receive a success message. 

Testing the Connection