1. Click on to the Deltek Vantagepoint Authentication in Data Sources of your Instance: 


Enter in the following to complete this step:


  • Service URI:  This is Deltek Vantagepoint URL (the address you can use to access Vision from a computer) – 
  • Deltek Database Description:  From the drop down of your Vision login screen or from your Weblink entry. 
  • Username and Password:  The Deltek Vision Username and Password with the access rights defined here.
  • Client  ID and Secret:  
    • If you already have these from Vantagepoint, you can use an existing pair and enter them, otherwise follow these steps to create an API Authorization. 
    • In Vantagepoint Go to Utilities > Integrations > API Authorization
      Enter in this information: 
      Name: Blackbox (or whatever you want)
      Scopes: Match Role Access
      Check on Allow Password Grant Type
  • Back in Blackbox: Check Integrated security ONLY if you are using integration security.
    • If you check this and select DOMAIN CREDENTIALS from the Web services Authentication menu on the right, and you’ll prompted Active Directory credentials – enter these and click Save ONLY if you use Integrated Authentication in your Deltek Vantagepoint installation


  • Click Create at the bottom of the Data Source for Vantagepoint Screen: 

          

Click Authenticate and Get Token - if you receive a success message, your are authenticated and ready to go.