24 Sep 2024
September News Recap
We don’t want you to miss any of this month’s updates. Below you’ll find a full recap of this month's major announcements, new code samples, documentation updates, events, and more.
Announcements
ACC Cost Management: API enhancement for integrating Cost with external ERP systems
We are pleased to inform you about the API enhancement of supporting to integrate Cost Management with external ERP systems. This new enhanced APIs enables developers to synchronize budgets, contracts, main contracts, main contract items, cost items, expenses, expense items, change orders and schedules of value with external ERP systems, such as SignNow, Morpheus, etc. Read more
App OwnershipTransfer
In the dynamic world of app development, team changes are a common occurrence. Whether due to employee turnover or project reassignments, knowing how to transfer app ownership is crucial. Check out this guide that outlines the process for Autodesk Platform Services (APS) users.
2-legged Access Grant for Token Flex APIs
The Token Flex API lets Autodesk Token Flex/CORE enterprise users access their token consumption, product usage, and contract details. Head to our blog to learn more about the availablity of 2-legged authentication for the Token Flex API.
Code Samples and tips
Check out our latest code samples to jumpstart your application.
Date and Time through APS APIs
Parse Webhook response of modified event for different file types
Customer Stories
coolOrange
CoolOrange offers cutting-edge software tools tailored specifically for Autodesk product data management (PDM) and product lifecycle management (PLM). CoolOrange is launching a new interoperability tool, powerSync, to automatically synchronize on-premises solutions such as Autodesk Vault, Inventor, and AutoCAD with the Autodesk Cloud Platform. powerSync uses advanced Autodesk Platform Services (APS) APIs to establish automated, reliable, and secure bidirectional workflow collaboration between disciplines and across long time horizons. Read their story here and be sure to stop by the APS Expo Zone at AU to see powerSync live!
nCircle
nCircle has revolutionized building operations decision-making by integrating real-time data from building information models into Power BI dashboards using the AEC Data Model API. This solution, enhanced with AI assistance from ChatGPT, allows operations professionals to make informed decisions quickly with up-to-date data and intuitive, conversational queries. Read more
TPF Engenharia
TPF faced challenges in managing infrastructure projects across Brazil due to disconnected tools that hindered data tracking and decision-making. To address this, they developed the Plug 3D Viewer, an application that integrates cost, schedule, and quality management with 3D project models using the Model Derivative and Data Management APIs and the APS Viewer. This tool allows project teams to monitor quality, financials, and progress remotely, improving control over key performance indicators and enabling rapid problem-solving without frequent site visits. Learn more
Events
APS at Autodesk University 2024
Autodesk University is a place where designers, engineers, developers, and more come together to learn about the latest trends in impacting those who design and make the world around us. This year we’re heading to San Diego, California October 15-17. Check out the APS activites planned and register today.
Autodesk Platform Services Online Training 101
Autodesk Platform Services (APS) Online Training is an online event for full-stack and software developers to learn the basics of APS development. Our developer advocates will live-code various APS applications and answer your questions as you follow their steps. The event will last 4 days November 18-21, 2024. Learn more and register now.
Upcoming Accelerators: Barcelona ,Taipei, and Atlanta
Ever wondered if an APS Accelerator was for you? Check out our comprehensive guide to APS Accelerators. At our Accelerators attendes benefit from dedicated time to develop your Autodesk Platform Services application – with direct help and training from APS engineering experts. Sign up for our upcoming Accelerators in Taipei, Taiwan, Prague, Czech Republic and Atlanta,Georgia (US).
APS Tuesdays
Autodesk Platform Services (APS) Tuesdays is a free weekly webinar for anyone interested in powering digital transformations, digital twins, insightful dashboards, enterprise integrations, automations, and more. Come join our 45-minute introduction to learn the basics of Autodesk Platform Services, what people are building, and ways you can benefit. Learn more and save your spot here.
Coffee Break
Every 2 weeks, join Autodesk Developer Advocates to chat about what's new and in development, over a cup of coffee.
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