Valispace

Objective: To learn about our Valispace integration.

Difficulty: Easy

In this article:

1. Overview
2. Connect your account
3. How to import components from Valispace

Valispace equips Duro with a requirements tool integrated at the beginning of the design cycle, giving you the ability to tie your requirements database into components designed during the Bill of Materials (BOM) creation.

Overview

The Valispace - Duro integration allows teams to manage sourcing, planning, purchasing, and kickoff manufacturing. Additionally, you can track and manage work-orders, work schedules, and have full traceability from start to finish.

Note: Valispace is a premium add-on to your Duro account. Please contact us at [e-mail].

Connect your account

Enable the Valispace - Duro integration by completing the below steps:

1. Login to your Duro account. 
2. Navigate to your avatar and select Integrations.
3. In the row for Valispace, click on Connect.
4. Enter your Valispace account credentials (account URL, username, and password). 

How to import components from Valispace

Please follow the below steps to import components from Valispace into Duro:

1. Login to your Duro account. 
2. Click on Components from the left navigation to view your library. 
3. Click on the Import from Valispace feature. 
4. Follow the prompted steps through the import wizard.
   1. Select a workspace. Then, click on Continue.
   2. Select a project. Then, click on Continue.
   3. Select components to be imported into Duro. In the module you can view the following information: thumbnails, all associated documents, the creator, the description, and the date it was last modified. Then, click on Continue.
   4. Assign categories to your components.* Then, click on Import. This will pull in information from Valispace and create new components in Duro with a directional link back to the component. 
5. Once all components have been imported successfully, a module will populate informing you the process is complete. Click OK. 

Note: Duro is driven by categories; this generates part numbers and offers dynamic parameters to make it easier for you to search and find items within your library.