TradeTek API Question & Answer

Is there a takeoff and estimating software that is integrated with Epicor?

Connect BisTrack is a plugin that runs in TradeTek and integrates with the BisTrack API.
Product data from BisTrack can populate Lists in TradeTek.
After the takeoff process is completed, a Report is generated in TradeTek.
That report data is sent to a BisTrack quote using Connect BisTrack.

Alternatively, a CSV file exported from TradeTek can be imported into Epicor products.

Is there a takeoff and estimating software that can be integrated with Sage?

TradeTek has an API which makes it possible to integrate with Sage via the Sage API.

Which takeoff and estimating software can integrate with Procore?

TradeTek has an API which makes it possible to integrate with Procore via its API.

How can data be shared between TradeTek and QuickBooks Online?

Connect QuickBooks is a Plugin available as a monthly subscription from the Store panel in TradeTek.
Purchase and download the Plugin. Also download QuickBook-Sample-Files from the link in Store.
During the purchase process you will receive a Serial Number used for activation after installing the plugin.

Import the Template Assembly, List, Report and Job files into TradeTek from the QuickBook-Sample-Files folder.
That folder also contains the Getting Started guide. It shows how to share data between TradeTek and QuickBooks.

It will take a couple hours to complete the Getting Started guide for the initial setup and learning process.
Once TradeTek and QuickBooks is connected, sharing data for each job requires a few clicks using the API built into Plugin.
Users can manage their Material and Labor lists in either TradeTek or QuickLicense and populate Estimates for each job.

Is it possible to connect other applications to TradeTek?

Yes. TradeTek's framework includes a powerful and easy-to-use API that developers can
work with to create internal plugins or connected external applications.

Click here for more details: plugin-details.mp4
See the TradeTek Developer Guide for more details: TradeTek-Developer-Guide.pdf

How does TradeTek's API work?

TradeTek’s framework includes a powerful yet easy to use API interface.

The API interface allows you to read and write data to and from many areas within the
application.

A Plugin or External App sends API commands to TradeTek through the clipboard or a text
file.

The API can either be accessed internally via a plugin or can be accessed externally
from another application which has been granted access.

See the Developer Guide: TradeTek-Developer-Guide.pdf