Using Generic File Formats

Data can be exchanged between any two applications using Primavera Gateway by using generic file formats. The following file formats are supported:

To exchange Primavera Cloud data using any of the file formats, the following options are available:

Data Exchange Using XML File Format

The following methods are available to send or receive data as XML files using Primavera Cloud:

Using Primavera Cloud User Interface
If you choose this method:
1. Select the Integration app in Primavera Cloud.
2. Set up a connection to Microsoft Project Desktop application or Gateway application.
  Note: The Microsoft Project desktop application allows you to perform a one-time data import for each project only. The import is not bi-directional.
Using Gateway User Interface (on-premises)
Data can be sent or received in XML format by using either MSP Provider or File Provider.

If you choose to use MSP Provider:
1. Download and install MSP provider.
2. Set up a connection in Gateway to MSP provider to connect to a Microsoft Project desktop application.
If you choose to use File Provider to send or receive data in XML format, set up a connection in Gateway to File provider.

The following methods are available to send or receive data as XLS, XLSX, or CSV files:

Using Primavera Cloud User Interface
If you choose this method:
1. Select the Integration app in Primavera Cloud
2. Set up a connection to Gateway application.
Using Gateway User Interface (on-premises)
If you choose to use Primavera Gateway user interface to facilitate integrations with Primavera Cloud data:
1. Set up a connection in Gatewayto File provider.
2. Set up a connection in Gateway to Primavera Cloud provider.

Last Published Tuesday, May 21, 2024