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5 -# Configure an eMagiz Mendix Connector
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7 7  In this microlearning, we will focus on configuring an eMagiz Mendix Connector.
8 8  With the help of this Mendix module created by the eMagiz team, you can easily connect between Mendix and eMagiz for data integration.
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10 10  Should you have any questions, please contact academy@emagiz.com.
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12 -* Last update: January 27th, 2021
13 -* Required reading time: 10 minutes
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15 15  == 1. Prerequisites ==
16 16  * Basic knowledge of the eMagiz platform
17 17  * Access to a Mendix application
18 18  * Access to the Deploy phase of your eMagiz project
19 19  * A connection between Mendix and eMagiz Designed and Created
20 -* Using eMagiz Mendix version 4.2.0 or higher. For legacy configuration please see the user guide **Install guide eMagiz Connector for Mendix**
12 +* Using eMagiz Mendix version 4.2.0 or higher.
21 21  
22 22  == 2. Key concepts ==
23 23  This microlearning centers around configuring an eMagiz Mendix Connector
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30 30  * Configure the constants
31 31  * Configure the Keystore/Truststore
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35 35  == 3. Configure a eMagiz Mendix Connector
36 36  
37 37  To configure the eMagiz Mendix Connector in a Mendix app, the following steps need to be performed.
38 38  
39 39  === 3.1 Configure the After Startup and Before Shutdown
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40 40  The first step of configuring your eMagiz Mendix Connector is to connect the After Startup and the Before Shutdown microflow that eMagiz provides you as part of the Use Me folder to the existing
41 41  After Startup and Before Shutdown microflow of the project itself.
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48 48  [[image:Main.Images.Microlearning.WebHome@novice-mendix-connectivity-configure-emagiz-mendix-connector--after-startup-before-shutdown-project.png]]
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50 50  This configuration only needs to happen **once**.
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52 52  === 3.2 Configure the Access rights to the eMagiz Mendix Module
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53 53  It is recommended that only the administrator user role has access to the eMagiz Mendix Connector module.
54 54  To do this follow these steps:
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68 68  This configuration only needs to happen **once**.
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70 70  === 3.3 Configure the constants
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71 71  The eMagiz Mendix Connector comes with six constants that need to be configured correctly to make sure that a successful and stable connection can be established between the Mendix application and eMagiz.
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73 73  [[image:Main.Images.Microlearning.WebHome@novice-mendix-connectivity-configure-emagiz-mendix-connector--emagiz-mendix-constants.png]]
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146 146  
147 147  [[image:Main.Images.Microlearning.WebHome@novice-mendix-connectivity-configure-emagiz-mendix-connector--show-project-directory.png]]
148 148  
149 -Simply make sure that the Keystore and Truststore that you have downloaded from eMagiz are placed in this folder **including the unique number prefix eMagiz has given the key* and Truststore**
142 +Simply make sure that the Keystore and Truststore that you have downloaded from eMagiz are placed in this folder.
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144 +{{warning}}Don't forget to include the unique number prefix eMagiz has given the key- and truststore. Otherwise the connection cannot be established.{{/warning}}
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151 151  This configuration only needs to happen **once**.
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155 155  == 4. Assignment ==
156 156  
157 157  The assignment is simple this time. Configure your eMagiz Mendix Connector.
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168 168  
169 169  To make a connection in terms of allowing data to travel between A and B you need to fill in the correct constants and setup your Keystore and Truststore correctly.
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173 173  == 6. Suggested Additional Readings ==
174 174  
175 175  If you are interested in this topic and want more information on it please read the release notes provided by eMagiz that accompany the eMagiz Mendix Connector version you have selected.
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168 +If you are interested in migrating towards the latest version of the eMagiz Mendix Connector please check out our [[migration paths>>doc:Main.eMagiz Support.Migration Paths.WebHome||target="blank"]].
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177 177  == 7. Silent demonstration video ==
178 178  
179 179  As most of this configuration takes place in Mendix and not in eMagiz we have chosen not to make a video on this topic.
180 180  The pictures and text provided above should give you enough guidance to configure the connection between Mendix and eMagiz.
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