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Set Up External Systems for an Event

The External tab on the Add Event or Edit Event window is used to add external systems that interface with NextGen® Enterprise PM, and to define a cross-reference for the event in NextGen® Enterprise PM to the event in the external system.

  1. In NextGen® Enterprise PM, select Admin > Scheduling Admin.
    The Scheduling Administration window opens.
  2. Select the Events tab.
  3. Right-click an event and select Open.
    The Edit Event window opens.
  4. Select the External tab.
    Existing external systems are listed on the tab with the following information:
    • External ID: The ID assigned to the external system.
    • External System: The description of the external system.
    • Creator: The user name of the user who created the entry.
    • Create Date: The date the entry was created.
  5. Do one of the following:
    • To add an external system, select the open menu button, and select New.
    • To modify an external system, select the entry from the list, select the open menu button, and select Open.
    The Add External Interface window opens.

  6. In the External ID field, enter the ID that represents the event in the external system.
  7. In the External System field, select the system to interface with NextGen® Enterprise PM.
  8. Select Next to save the changes and add another external system.
  9. Select OK to save the changes and close the window.