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This article shows how to connect faster to Xero data from Asprova.
The CData ODBC driver for Xero enables you to access Xero data from Asprova. In this article, you will import Xero data into item data in Asprova as an example.
About Xero Data Integration
Accessing and integrating live data from Xero has never been easier with CData. Customers rely on CData connectivity to:
- Connect to Xero Accounts and both US and Australian Payroll APIs.
- Read, write, update, and delete Xero objects like Customers, Transactions, Invoices, Sales Receipts and more.
- Use SQL stored procedures for actions like adding items to a cart, submitting orders, and downloading attachments.
- Work with accounting, payroll, file, fixed asset, and project data.
Customers regularly integrate their Xero data with preferred tools, like Tableau, Qlik Sense, or Excel, and integrate Xero data into their database or data warehouse.
Getting Started
Asprova setting
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Click File -> Data I/O Settings.
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Double click the header of Item and open the Edit I/O dialog.
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Select "No" from the RDB transaction combo box and close the dialog.
Data driver setting
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Select "OLE DB" from combo box in "Data source" column.
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Click button in Folder/database column and open the Data Link Property dialog. Select "Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers" from the list of data provider.
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Select the Connection tab. Check "Use data source name" and select "CData Xero Source" from DSN combo box.
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Click the Test Connection button and make sure you see the message "Connection successful".
Schema setting
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Click the button in "External table name" column and open the Table List dialog. Make sure tables in Xero are listed in the dialog.
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Click the button in "Field mapping" column and open the Item-Field Mapping dialog.
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Open the context menu in the space between tables and click Delete All. Link corresponding fields by dragging mouse.
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Click File > Import and data will be imported into Asprova.
Check data
Click Table View > Item. Be sure you can see the item data stored in Xero.