Highwire's prequalification assessments and field applications mitigate the risks that threaten your capital projects and operations. By connecting Highwire to Datagrid, you can seamlessly integrate your contractor risk data with other business-critical information, enabling enhanced reporting, analysis, and decision-making.
1. How-to
1. Prerequisites
To configure the Highwire connector, follow these steps:
- An active Highwire account with the necessary permissions to access the projects and data you want to import into Datagrid.
- A Highwire API key (Personal Access Token). You can generate this from your Highwire account settings under "Apps."
- Select the data you want to import into Datagrid
2. Connect
Creating a dataset from the Highwire connector involves selecting the specific data you want to import:
- Connect Highwire App: a. Click on the "+ Create” Button on the top left of the screen. b. Select the "Connect Apps" item. c. Search for the Highwire connector from the list. d. Login with your Highwire account. Highwire may prompt you to authorize Datagrid's access to your data. Grant the necessary permissions to proceed. e. Click on the “Next” button.
- Pick your Data: a. Pick the Highwire data you want to include in your dataset (e.g., Clients, Contractors). b. Click on the “Start First Import” Button to start syncing your Highwire dataset.
3. Set Up a Schedule
Scheduling regular data pulls ensures your Datagrid datasets remain up-to-date with the latest information from Highwire:
- Navigate to Highwire Dataset: a. Go to the left side panel and locate and click on the Highwire dataset you created.
- Schedule Settings: a. Click on the “...” on the top right of the dataset. b. Click on “Edit Pipeline” to edit your connector's name. c. Click the “Schedule” button on the right, beside the “Import Configuration” button.
- Configure Schedule: a. Set the desired frequency for data pulls (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly). b. Specify the time of day for the data pull to occur. c. Specify downtime if needed – when the sync should not happen. d. Click the “Update” button to update the new configuration.
4. Data Access
- Clients (formerly Hiring Partners)
- Contractors (formerly Contracting Partners)
5. Use Cases
- Risk Mitigation: Use Highwire to mitigate risk across industries like construction, data centers, facilities management, and more.
- Contractor Success: Understand each contractor’s unique risks and helping them succeed through continuous engagement and improvement.
- Prequalification Assessments: Access prequalification assessments of more than 60,000 contractors.
- Financial Viability: Avoid costly defaults by understanding the financial viability and capacity of your contractors.
- Safety Compliance: Dive deep into past safety performance and leading indicators to ensure contractors are safe and compliant.
6. FAQ
Q: What is Highwire? A: Highwire offers prequalification assessments and field applications to mitigate risks in capital projects and operations.
Q: What type of data can I import from Highwire? A: You can import data related to clients and contractors, including their qualifications, safety records, and financial information.
Q: What are the recent API term updates? A: Effective 10/11/2024, "Hiring Partners" are now referred to as "Clients," and "Contracting Partners" are now referred to as "Contractors."
7. Support & Additional Resources
- For Datagrid support, you can use the email: support@datagrid.ai
- Website: https://www.datagrid.com
- Highwire Website: https://www.highwire.com/
- Highwire API Reference: https://api.highwire.com/v2/doc/index.html#auth
- Request an endpoint here: Don't see endpoints you're looking for? We're always happy to make new endpoints available.