Template:ChannelConnection

When selecting this channel in the "Data Properties" dialog, your existing accounts are automatically retrieved from Cockpit and displayed in the "Account" drop-down box. If you need to connect a new account, follow these steps:

1. Select "Connect account..." option .
2. Click the link displayed within the "Connect account..." dialog to open it in a browser.
3. If you are not signed into your Cockpit account, you are asked to do that.
4. Cockpit then checks that your Elementi license is registered into your Cockpit account; if not, you are asked to do that.
5. You are then redirected to the third-party data provider website. Log into your account there, if you are not already.
6. Then, you need to authorize the SpinetiX app to access the specified information of your third-party data provider account.
7. Once done, you are redirected back to Cockpit channels page and you can find your account listed under "Connected Accounts".
8. Then, return to Elementi and click the "OK" button within the "Connect Account..." dialog.
9. The list of accounts is refreshed and you can select the new one from the "Account" drop-down box.

Usage

This is a template listing the steps required to connect a new third-party data provider account.

Parameter:

• provider : Use Facebook, Twitter, Google etc. Defaults to "third-party data provider".

Examples of use

{{ChannelConnection|provider=Facebook}}

When selecting this channel in the "Data Properties" dialog, your existing Facebook accounts are automatically retrieved from Cockpit and displayed in the "Account" drop-down box. If you need to connect a new account, follow these steps:

1. Select "Connect account..." option .
2. Click the link displayed within the "Connect account..." dialog to open it in a browser.
3. If you are not signed into your Cockpit account, you are asked to do that.
4. Cockpit then checks that your Elementi license is registered into your Cockpit account; if not, you are asked to do that.
5. You are then redirected to the Facebook website. Log into your account there, if you are not already.
6. Then, you need to authorize the SpinetiX app to access the specified information of your Facebook account.
7. Once done, you are redirected back to Cockpit channels page and you can find your account listed under "Connected Accounts".
8. Then, return to Elementi and click the "OK" button within the "Connect Account..." dialog.
9. The list of accounts is refreshed and you can select the new one from the "Account" drop-down box.