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🚨 Prerequisites

  • You must have an active Sage Intacct Web Services developer license (this can be purchased by contacting your Intacct account manager)
  • You must have a valid Web Services sender ID (this will be sent by email after purchasing the Sage Intacct Web Services developer license)
  • You must have a valid Web Services sender password (you will receive an email after purchasing the Sage Intacct Web Services developer license that will allow you to generate this password)

🛠 Preparation

Create your API application

  • Go to Sage Developer Portal
  • Click on “View Console” and create your organisation
  • Go to “Applications” and click on “New application”
  • Select “Sage Intacct”
  • Fill in an “Application name” and click on continue (the application name is informative and can be whatever you want)
  • Fill in Chift’s Redirect URI with the following value: https://chift.app/oauth2/redirect
  • Specify the Web Services sender ID from the prerequisites as Intacct Web Services License Key
  • Specify the Web Services sender password from the prerequisites as Intacct Web Services License Password
  • Select “Production” as client scope
  • Click on “Create Application”
  • This will generate a client ID and a client Secret that you will need during the “Connection” step below

Authorize the Webservice on each company you want to connect

After
  • Connect to your Sage Intacct account
  • Navigate to Company > Configuration > Company
  • Go to Security tab and click on “Edit”
  • Scroll down to the Web Services Authorizations section and click on “Add”
  • Fill in your Web Services sender ID from the prerequisites
  • Set status to “Active” and click on “Save”

⚡️ Connection

Step 1: Choose a name for your connection. (If the connection name field isn’t visible, simply skip this step and continue.) Step 2: Specify if you want analytic data to be pushed and retrieved from Sage Intacct (e.g. locations, departments, projects…) Step 3: Specify the Client ID that was generated after creating the application Step 4: Specify your Web Services sender ID from the prerequisites Step 5: Specify the Client Secret that was generated after creating the application Step 6: Specify your Web Services sender password from the prerequisites Step 7: Click “Authorise” to finalise the connection.

✅ Authentication

You will be redirected to the login page to authenticate yourself and authorize the connection.