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Select Connections > Add connection.
Select Autodesk Data Management (OAuth 2.0) as the platform on the Add connection modal.
Enter the connection information. Reference the table below for details about each field.
Select Sign in with Autodesk Data Management (OAuth 2.0).
On the Sign In modal, enter the email address and click Next.
Enter the password and select Sign In.
Select Allow access when prompted to authorize the connection.
You will see a "Connection test succeeded" message on the Add connection modal. (If you don't see this message, repeat the sign in and authorization steps above.)
Select Done.
Add connection modal - Autodesk BIM 360 (OAuth 2.0)
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Field | Description | Required |
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Display as | Enter the display name for the connection. If you will be creating multiple connections, ensure the name readily identifies the connection. The name displays in the application, and you can use it to search for the connection and filter lists. If you do not add a display name, the connection will automatically be named “Autodesk BIM 360 (OAuth 2.0).” SkySync recommends you add a custom name if you will be creating multiple Autodesk connectors you need to readily identify. | Optional |
Platform API client credentials | Required | |
Use the system default client credentials | Select this option to use the default SkySync client application. | |
Use custom client credentials | Select this option to use custom client credentials provided by your administrator. When selected, two additional fields will be available to enter the credentials. | |
Client ID | This field displays only when you select Use custom client credentials. This value will be provided by your administrator. | Optional |
Client Secret | This field displays only when you select Use custom client credentials. This value will be provided by your administrator. | Optional |
Autodesk Sign In
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Authorize Application
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Connection Test Succeeded
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Features and Limitations
Platforms all have unique features and limitations. SkySync’s transfer engine manages these differences between platforms and allows you to configure actions based on Job Policies and Behaviors. The information below is platform specific. Use the Platform Comparison tool to see how your integration platforms may interact regarding features and limitations.
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Supported Features | Unsupported Features | Other Features/Limitations | ||
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File size maximum: N/A | ||||
Timestamp preservation | Invalid characters: \ / < > : " | ? * ` \n \r \t \f ¢ ™ $ ® File lock propagation | |||
Author/Owner preservation | Path length maximum: N/A | |||
Segment path length: 255 | ||||
Restricted types: N/A | ||||
Author/Owner Preservation
When Autodesk BIM 360 is the destination platform, author/owner preservation is not supported.
When Autodesk BIM 360 is the source platform, author/owner preservation is supported only for destination platforms that support this attribute.
Timestamp Preservation
When Autodesk BIM 360 is the destination platform, timestamp preservation is not supported.
When Autodesk BIM 360 is the source platform, timestamp preservation is supported only for destination platforms that support this attribute.
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Create Connection | SkySync API
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