Primavera Integration using Oracle Primavera Gateway (OPG)

This document describes the Integration Solution for synchronizing data between IFS Application and Primavera.

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Solution

This is a new integration solution for customers to integrate between IFS Application and Primavera P6 EPPM. This solution employees Oracle Primavera Gateway application which facilitates sharing and synchronizing projects, resources, and other data between Primavera application and enterprise applications.

 

 

Solution Overview

 

Architecture and Deployment View

Integration Option Solution Architecture

 

 

Installation Sequence

Install Primavera P6 EPPM

Primavera P6 EPPM can be installed as described by the Oracle Documentation.

Install OPG

Oracle Primavera Gateway can be installed as described in the Oracle Documentation

Deploy IFS Provider

When you start this step, it is assumed that, Primavera P6 EPPM, Oracle Gateway and IFS Application have been installed. Then Copy IfsProjectProviderApp10_OPG18.8.jar  from proopg\nobuild\ifs_project_provider\ or download from the Add-on page. Then deploy that provider to Primavera Gateway. Detail instruction on deployment instructions are described in the Oracle Primavera Gateway documentation.

Cloud Support

For this particular release UPD8, IFS has not tested any cloud scenarios and only the On-Premise configuration has been tested.  

Web Services

IFS have developed set of web services to support the Primavera Gateway Solution. These services are intended only for this solution only. You may view the detail documentation of the web services by browsing to the IFS environment as below.

<IFS web server URL>:<port>/main/ifsapplications/web/page/ProjectionExplorer/ProjExplorerPage

Ex:- https://cmbpde2392.corpnet.ifsworld.com:48080/main/ifsapplications/web/page/ProjectionExplorer/ProjExplorerPage

FAQ

            IFS Application 10 UPD8 onward. P6 EPPM 18.8 and OPG 18.8

          Old integration is based on Primavera API this is not supported for cloud deployment. Hence, the old solution could not be deployed in cloud environment.

          Yes, it works but the solution will be made obsolete in UPD9.