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ERP Cloud FAQ - Vista and Spectrum
Vista Cloud FAQ - Home
Moving To the Cloud
Proper Expectations
The Stages of Cloud Transformation
Network Standards for VRL Cloud Connections and Testing Them
Network Standards for RDP Cloud Connections and Testing Them
Cloud Testing Best Practices - Functionality Testing
Cloud Transformation - Stage 4: Initial Data Upload and SSO
Cloud Transformation Process - Stage 5: Test, Train, and Integrations
Cloud Transformation Process - Stage 6: Go-Live!
Cloud Transformation Process - Stage 7: Post Go-Live Wrap Up and Hand-off
Connecting Client-Side Integrations to Cloud Vista (e.g. Excel, Crystal)
Converting Custom Crystal Reports to Work in the Cloud
How do I set up an IPSEC VPN to access my Vista database directly?
Allowing Child Companies To Use their Own, Unique Email Login Domains
Are there any limitations to usernames in your cloud?
Ensuring Email Notifications Are Delivered - Updating SMTP
How does authentication work in your cloud? Can we use Single Sign On (SSO) with our local AD or Okta?
How much storage is included by default with Visa Cloud installs?
Moving to Viewpoint One / VRL for VFC Customers
Moving Vista Between TC1 Environments
Named User Licensing (NUL) Best Practices
On Premise to Cloud Data Movement Process and Controls
Pre-Go-Live Testing Best Practices
Pre-Go-Live Testing Data Refreshes
Switching to Trimble Construction One (TC1) from VEC RDP
Technical Cloud Preparations
The Three Steps to ANZ SSO Joy - Setting up Viewpoint ID SSO
The Three Steps to SSO Joy - Setting up Trimble ID SSO
Timeframe to Move into the Cloud and Speeding Things Up
Updating Custom SSRS Reports for the Cloud
Uploading Data Into The Cloud with Azure Storage Explorer
Viewpoint One Cloud Model - SaaS or IaaS
We are a current VEC RDP customer and we do not like Published Apps - can we use Virtual Desktops (VDI) / Desktop as a Service (Daas) instead?
We use Citrix / RDP / Virtual Desktops / Published Applications for our end users - will Vista in your cloud work with this?
Welcome to Viewpoint's Vista Cloud - Environment Initial Availability Letter
When I move to your cloud, do I need to buy Microsoft Office 365 to enable Vista to integrate with Office?
Will I be able to use SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) when Vista is in your cloud? Will you host it? How will I access them?
Will I still be able to edit the Vista database if we're hosted in your cloud? SSMS? Custom Crystal Reports? Viewpoint Repository?
Vista Reporting in the Cloud
Are there any special considerations with regard to Crystal Reports and your cloud? Can I use all of my same reports?
How do I upload Custom Crystal Reports to Vista in the cloud? (VRL Method)
SSRS Reports and Data Type Security Over VRL
Security and Business Continuity
Disaster Recovery, Business Continuity, and Availability Risk
FedRAMP Compliance
How can I turn on Multi-Factor Authentication for my Cloud Admin Users? (Vista and ProContractor)
How is your environment monitored? Do you have on-going monitoring?
Security Controls and Compliance Standards
Timeouts and End Users
What happens to my data in the event that the worst happens? What if Viewpoint Goes Out of Business?
What is the RPO/RTO period for Viewpoint's RDP Cloud?
Where is Vista hosted? What regions do you use when I host Vista in the Viewpoint Cloud?
What Level of Access is Available? Root, SA, and Admin Access is Denied
Accessing Vista: VRL vs. RDP vs. On Premise LAN
What are the differences between using Vista On-Premise and in the cloud?
Detailed End User Differences between RDP and Vista Remote Link (VRL)
Architecture of VRL vs. RDP
How Existing Cloud Customers can use VRL and SSO - I want VRL!
Are there any times when VRL might be slower than RDP? Anything that stands out? Any workarounds?
VRL is Viewpoint's preferred method, but when is RDP better?
Differences Between VEC RDP and TC1 / VP1 with VRL
VRL Explained
Automated Installs and Removal of Vista Client
How do I obtain and install the Vista VRL Rich Client?
Using Vista VRL Client on RDP Terminal Servers, Citrix, or Virtual Desktops
Unattended Client Installs and Pre-Configuring the Vista VRL Rich Client
Why is Adobe Acrobat Required with VRL?
Command Line Silent Uninstall
RDP and LAN Explained
How do I connect to Vista in your Viewpoint cloud using a web browser? (Getting to RDP feed through web portal)
How do I add the VEC+RDP (RDP Published Apps / RemoteApps Feed) to Windows?
Mapping Local Directories to Drive Letters - RDP Cloud Workaround
Integration Technology
Change Data Capture (CDC)
Checking Connectivity to Vista Database
Creating a New Data Source Name (DSN) in Microsoft Excel
Creating a New Data Source Name (DSN) in Windows to Connect to Cloud Vista
Does Vista in the Cloud Use APIs?
Firewall Ports to Open
How do I connect to my Database directly?
How do I set up a new VPN connected Integration?
How do we get a Hosted Integration Set Up?
I have an integration to Vista that I NEED to have supported, but it is not supported today. How do I request support for a new integration?
I have more than one integration to Vista that needs a VPN. How many VPNs do I need?
I need a dedicated SQL account for my integration to Vista in your cloud. How do I set that up?
In general, how are integrations to Vista handled? Where are they hosted, how much does it cost?
Setting up Automatic Imports
TLS Database Endpoint
Why do I need to pay for a VPN? What's the point?
Specific Integrations
Aatrix (Tax Forms and Filings)
Abaqus - allGeo Field Service Automation
About Time
Aclaimant
ADP
Agave API
Anterra
APWizard by Olsen Consulting
Aquifer Cloud
AutoTask
Bid2Win Track
B.I.G. - Western States Hard Dollar Integration
BR.IQ (BRIQ) Financial Automation Platform
Bridgit Bench
BuildOps - Operations Management
Cassell Consulting Cloud Reporting
Client Side Direct Integrations: SSMS, Crystal Reports, Spreadsheet Server
Client-Side File Synchronization Tools (RDP VEC): Box, Dropbox, Egnyte Connect, OneDrive
Client-Side Integrations (Customers Using VRL) NOT Needing Vista Database Access
Client-Side Productivity Apps: MS Office, Acrobat, Bluebeam
Client-Side Standalone Productivity Apps: MS Project, MS Visio
Comdata
COMPASS by Bespoke Metrics
Concur
ConnectMax (WorkMax)
Cosential CRM
Cozyroc SFTP Plugin
Create a Check
Custom Bespoke Applications
Dell Boomi Middleware
Domo
Earlytrade by Earlypay
Everything Benefits - Benefits Administration Suite
Extracker
FieldConnect
Field Materials - Mobile Field Materials and Operations
Finvari Card and Expense Management
Fivetran
Forecast Scan
Formatta (eForms) by Cranel for Access Software
GCPay
Greenlight Compliance Solutions
HCSS Heavy Bid Client App
HCSS Heavy Bid Enterprise Server
HCSS Heavy Job
Imports-based Tools: The Fleet Office, HCSS Heavy Bid, Bid2Win Estimate, mJobTime
Insight (Global) Spreadsheet Server (GSS / ISS)
Insight Software Intellicast
Intelligent Design IT - Intelligent Inquiry
Intellishift Fleet Telematics
Intelliwave Sitesense
Invoice Automation by Lentune
Kofax Capture (by Konica Minolta)
Kofax PowerPDF
Kojo by Kojo Technologies
LaborChart
Microsoft Access Custom Databases
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerBI Cloud
Microsoft PowerBI On-Premise (NOT POWERBI CLOUD)
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services Report Builder (SSRS-RB)
mJobTime
Morpheus ERP Connectors
MSI Data
Mulesoft Integration Platform
Olsen Consulting - Docusign Integration
One-Key by Milwaukee Tool - Integration via Ryvit
Paperless PVault
Payapps
PayeWaive - Electronic Lien Waiver Management
PINS Insurance
Preferred Strategies - QuickLaunch
Procore
Prophix Cloud
Prophix On-Premise (NOT PROPHIX CLOUD)
Raken App - Mobile Construction Management
Red Brick Matrix - Santiago
RemiWare - RemiCrystal
Requordit / Ancora OCR (On-Premise)
Requordit CloudOCR - Cloud-hosted OCR for Attachments
Requordit - Insight for Vista
Requordit OnBase - Document Management
Rivet Work - Rivet Resource Scheduling and Management
Ryvit (Cloud and Data Connectors)
Salesforce (SFDC)
SelectView Gemini Web Portal
Source One - Chrome River Synchronization with WinSCP Libraries
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) - Client Side App
Tenna Integration by Ryvit
Textura Payment Management by Oracle
ToolWatch
Toric by Toric Labs
Transfer All Data
Traqspera Timesheets and Daily Reports
Trimble Accubid Classic
Trimble Pay (formerly Flashtract) - Integration via AppXchange
TTR (Transaction Tax Resources)
Vasion Suite
Viewpoint ePayments (Corpay / nVoicePay) by Fleetcor
Viewpoint FieldTime (Mobile Field Manager / MFM)
Viewpoint FieldView
Viewpoint Financial Controls, Field Management, and HR Portal (formerly Keystyle)
Viewpoint Financial Manager
Viewpoint for Content Management (VCM) (formerly Construction Imaging)
Viewpoint Team Project Management
Compatibility Questions
Cloud Vista using VRL with Client (SSL) VPNs - Split Tunneling Recommended
Does Vista work with Office 365 / Outlook 365?
How can I use Vista in your cloud if I'm on an Apple Mac or Linux? (Alternative OS)
How do I use VCM with Vista hosted in your cloud?
I use the SSRS Repository in HR Portal or Financial Controls (HFF), formerly Keystyle. Will this work in your cloud with VRL?
SQL Linked Server Object Compatibility
Streaming Video and Audio Over RDP Clouds (VFC, PCC, VEC) Not Supported
What is the status of Third Party Integrations in the Vista Cloud?
Windows 7 Support
Windows 11 Client Support
Using Your Cloud
Ability to Change "vcs" Service Accounts
Active Directory Windows Authorization with a SQL Jump Host
Adding Additional File Types into VRL Reports
Adding New Vista Cloud Users - LEGACY (CloudWorkpace) Method
Allowing Third Party Cookies
Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) and Cascade
Browser Techniques to Allow Third Party Cookies
Cascade and Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) for Vista VRL Users
Cascade Portal: Adding and Importing Users
Cascade Portal: Adding and Removing Group Members
Cascade Portal: Deleting Users
Cascade Portal: Editing User Details
Changing Crystal Report Timeouts
Checking and Subscribing to Cloud Status
Cloud Access for Third Party Consultants
Creating a Vista User Record for Vista Web Use
Creating and Managing Vista Trimble ID SSO Users After Initial Setup
Creating Your Trimble ID SSO Account
Custom MICR Fonts
Determining Microsoft Office and Scanner Compatibility with 64 bit VRL
Distribution of Responsibilities - Who Does What?
Enabling Vista Paging
HFF Custom HTTPS (TLS/SSL) Certificates and Domains Not Supported
How are Tax Updates Handled
How do I change a username in the Cloud Admin Portal?
How Do I Change the From Email for Vista Notifiers
How can I change the username of a user in Vista?
How can I edit SQL Jobs?
How do I prepare for 64 bit Vista?
How can I tell which cloud experience I'm using: RDP Published Apps (a.k.a. VEC) or VRL?
How do I turn on VRL access for users (either new or existing)?
How do end users reset their passwords? Legacy Method - NOT SSO Method
How to Choose and Download the Proper Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Client
How to Install the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Client
How to reset passwords in Cascade Portal
LAN Connection Method Workaround
Logging in to Vista - Via Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Rich Client
Logging in to Vista - Via Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Web Client
Logging in to Vista - Via Trimble ID SSO
Logging in to Vista Web (HFF / Keystyle) - Via Trimble ID SSO - END USERS
I'm a customer on an existing Vista RDP Cloud (VEC, VFC); VRL has just been turned on; now, how do I use it?
Increasing Maximum VRL and Email Attachment Size
Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute for Performance
Multiple Database Instances with Single App Server No Longer Available
Optimizing Attachment Size
Optimizing Vista Cloud Performance
Options for 32 Bit Scanners
Password Expiration Standards
Re-Implementing Your ERP in the Cloud
Refreshing Test Environment Data
Release control? What control do we have over the timing of the installation of new upgrades and releases
Setting Up and Using Your Cloud Test Environment
Setting Up Automatic Imports into Vista
Setting Up and Using the Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD) Clients
Setting Up Vista Web (HFF / Keystyle) Access - Via Trimble ID SSO
Support Response Times
Third Party Vendor Development Environments
Unsupported Integration Technologies
Using and Managing SSRS Reports for Vista and HFF
Using PC Estimating in VP1/TC1
When is your regularly scheduled downtime?
Will I get every Vista Service Pack and upgrade if I'm in the cloud?
Pricing
How is your cloud hosting priced?
Vista Cloud Add-on Pricing and Descriptions
What is the cost to migrate into your cloud?
Getting a Test / Dev (UAT) Environment in Viewpoint's Vista Cloud
Troubleshooting
Error "No application associated with the specified file..."
Error "System Error: Contact Administrator" When Logging In
Fixing Issues with Cloud Content Security Solutions
Users Unable to Download Non-Crystal Reports Over VRL
Cloud Performance Testing
ERP Cloud FAQ - Vista and Spectrum
Converting Crystal Reports to Work in the Cloud
Author: Eric Vasbinder
ARTICLE DEPRECATED - PLEASE SEE HERE FOR REPLACEMENT ARTICLE
Converting Custom Crystal Reports to Work in the Cloud
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