Acumatica agent
The Acumatica agent is for the General Ledger and connects your Acumatica system directly to FP&A Plus or Financial Planning and Analysis, and securely and automatically pulls your financial data.
Add a connection
To add a connection for an Acumatica agent:
- In the navigation panel, select Setup.
- Select a text agent or peer connection, and click > Add Connection.
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Connection Name must be unique. Up to 40 characters.
Note: All the parameters listed below are required; none have character restrictions.
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Authentication URL: The URL used to authenticate and obtain an access token from Acumatica. Typically the URL is:
https://[acumatica instance name].acumatica.com//identity/connect/token -
Endpoint URL: The base URL of your Acumatica instance where API requests will be sent.
For example, https://[acumatica instance name].acumatica.com/entity/.
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Acumatica Endpoint Version: The name of the custom or default endpoint defined in Acumatica. It determines the available entities and structure.
For example, PRXAcumaticaV23.
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Acumatica API Version: The version of the Web Services endpoint. It ensures compatibility with your Acumatica instance's API features.
For example, 23.200.001.
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Grant Type: The OAuth 2.0 method used for authentication. The method defines how access tokens are requested.
For example, password.
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Scope: Specifies the level of access the token should have, such as the resources that can be accessed.
For example, api_offline_access.
- Client ID: The public identifier for the application registered in Acumatica's identity server.
- Client Secret: A confidential key associated with the Client ID. Used to securely authenticate the application.
- Username: The Acumatica user’s login name, used for user-based authentication when using the password grant type.
- Password: The password for the specified Acumatica Username.
- Click Verify Credentials.
- Click Save.
Add an Acumatica query
- Select an Acumatica connection or peer query, and click > Add Query.
- Query name: Must be unique. Up to 40 characters.
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From Query type, select an option:
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1.1 Test Connection
Verifies that the connection to the Acumatica API is working correctly using the provided credentials and parameters.
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1.2 Set Integration Settings
Saves or configures necessary parameters for integration.
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2.1 Balance Sheet Opening Balances
Retrieves opening balances for balance sheet accounts at the start of a selected fiscal period or year.
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2.2 Balance Sheet and P&L
Pulls summarized financial data from the balance sheet and profit-and-loss statements.
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3.1 Create Actuals – Balance Sheet
Creates balance sheet import tables compatible with FP&A and FP&A Plus.
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3.2 Create Actuals – P&L
Creates balance sheet import tables compatible with FP&A and FP&A Plus.
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4.1 Drill Across by Period
Enables pulling transactional data across multiple periods, useful for comparing trends and variances.
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- Click Save.