Pronto XI's API integration with BundyPlus Live allows you to directly import/export employee timesheet data to streamline your payroll process.
This article will detail how to configure the API interface.
Requirements:
- Pronto Credentials provided by your Pronto Consultant
- Pronto Hostname
- Pronto Username
- Pronto Password
Configuring the API
- Go to Settings
- Click Integrations
- Search for Pronto XI
- Click Connect
- Click the Enabled checkbox
- Enter your Pronto XI credentials
- (Optional) Enable Import jobcosting if you require job costing. (Import Projects and Categories)
- Click Save and Test
- If Successful - Click Save
If Unsuccessful - Confirm your credentials with your Pronto Consultant
Create your Payrun
- Go to Settings
- Click on Payruns
- Click on Add Payrun
- Enter the Name of the Payrun
- Click Next
- Pay cycle and Start date can be left as default as all data will be exported automatically.
- Change integration type to Pronto XI
- Select the File format you want to export
Both types require timesheet approval before exporting.- Clocking Periods (Approved) - Will export the actual clocking events to Pronto XI. No rounding will be actioned before exporting.
- Pay Start & Pay End only (Approved) - Will export rounded pay start and end times managed by work rules.
- Enable Do you want to schedule automatic importing?
- Select your Import Frequency:
- Hourly: Import employees every hour on the hour. eg, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm etc
- Daily: Import daily at a specified time.
- Weekly: Import weekly at a specified day and time.
- Manual: Import only when clicking the Import Now button in the Settings > Payruns screen
Note: This Import Now button will always appear for any mode to allow for ad-hoc import requirements
- Enable Do you want to schedule automatic exporting?
- Select your Export frequency
- Real-time: Export clocking events as they are uploaded into the cloud system
- Hourly: Import employees every hour on the hour. eg, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm etc
- Daily: Import daily at a specified time.
- Weekly: Import weekly at a specified day and time.
- Manual: Import only when clicking the Import Now button in the Settings > Payruns screen
Note: This Import Now button will always appear for any mode to allow for ad-hoc import requirements
- Click Next
- Click Next (You will import your employees into this Payrun once the API is connected)
- Click Save
Import Employees
- Go to Settings
- Click on Payruns
- Click on the Import Now button under the Auto Import Column
- This will now start the employee import process into your cloud account
- Once the import process is complete, you can go to the Employees section and see your list of employees
You have now successfully configured your Pronto Xi API