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Connecting to Cherwell
To set up Magic Suite apps to connect to your Cherwell system:
In Cherwell, as a Cherwell CSM Administrator, create your Client ID. To do this:
- From the Main window, select Security
- Click Edit REST API client settings.
- Click the Plus icon.
- Complete the details. For more information, click here to view the Cherwell documentation
In ReportMagic:
- From the Admin menu, click Connections
- Click the Create button
- Enter a name - we recommend that you use "Default" for the name of the first connection of each type, and optionally, a description.
- From the Type drop-down list, choose a Connection type of Cherwell then:
- In the URL field, enter the URL of your system.
- In the User name field, enter the user name.
- In the Password field, enter the password.
- In the Configuration box, type your ClientId as shown below:
- Optionally, add "TimeoutSeconds" to the Configuration, to choose a custom request timeout.
The default is 100 seconds unless set otherwise for example, "TimeoutSeconds" : 500 - Optionally, add "MaxAttempts" to the Configuration, to choose the maximum number of attempts when a failure occurs. The default is 5.
- Click Save.
Note: Passwords are stored encrypted in our database, and cannot be accessed by any other users of the system.