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Requires the Integrations module.

This article describes how to set up and use the Vessel Data Integration:

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Setup

To set up a vessel data integration with the Veson IMOS Platform (VIP), contact Veson Nautical Support.

Importing a Vessel

To import a vessel:

  • On the Vessel toolbar, click Import.

  • If CFGEnableVesselImportFromEstimate is enabled, on an Estimate column or details, if you search for a Vessel that does not already exist in the database, you will have the option to import from configured external vessel data sources.

Updating a Vessel

To update an imported vessel, on the Vessel toolbar, click Update.

Setup

The following configuration flags enable importing and updating vessels using external data feeds.

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Name/Flag

Description

Allow Sis3 Search
CFGAllowSis3Search

Enables SIS3 vessel import; requires a valid license.

Sis3 Username
CFGSis3Username

Username for SIS3 subscription; requires a valid license.

Sis3 Password
CFGSis3Password

Password for SIS3 subscription; requires a valid license.

Sis3URL
CFGSis3URL

URL for SIS3 subscription; requires a valid license.

Searching for Vessels

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To search for vessels from external sources in the Vessel List, click the database button and then select the source:

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Importing a Vessel

To import a vessel:

  • On the Vessel toolbar, click Import.

  • If CFGEnableVesselImportFromEstimate is enabled, on an Estimate column or details, if you search for a Vessel that does not already exist in the database, you will have the option to import from configured external vessel data sources.

Updating a Vessel

To update an imported vessel, on the Vessel toolbar, click Update.

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titleRelated Configuration Flags

Name/Flag

Description

Enable Vessel Import from Estimate
CFGEnableVesselImportFromEstimate

When enabled, if a user searches for a Vessel in an Estimate that does not already exist in the database, instead of asking the user to create a new Vessel, they will have the option to import from configured external vessel data sources.

Autovsl Add Fuel Types
CFGAutovslAddFuelTypes

When enabled, for vessels already existing in VIP, any fuel types existing in an external system but not in VIP are added to the vessel upon import. Otherwise, external data for fuel types missing in VIP is ignored.

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