Connect to the CarbonQuota API

These setup steps will make the overall connection to CarbonQuota for sending PrintVis data to CarbonQuota and getting carbon footprint data back into PrintVis.

Setting up the free trial

• Install PrintVis CarbonQuota Integration app from AppSource.

• Select the Create Trial Subscription link in the Notification ribbon OR go to Service Connections, open the CarbonQuota Setup option, and click Create Subscription.

• A wizard will appear walking through the free trial registration process.

• A message will appear with your free trial expiration date.

Converting your free trial into a CarbonQuota subscription

At any time during the trial process, it is possible to convert your free trial into a CarbonQuota subscription.

Note: At the end of the free trial, CarbonQuota will stop sending carbon footprint information back to PrintVis and instead a subscription expiration message will appear. To stop the expiration message, go to Service Connections, open the CarbonQuota Setup option, and uncheck the Enable checkbox to disable the service.

• To create a full subscription go to Service Connections, open the CarbonQuota Setup option, and click Create Subscription.

• A wizard will appear walking through the subscription process

• A message will appear notifiying of a successfully created subscription.

Adding carbon data to Quote and/or Order confirmation reports

On the Service Connections, CarbonQuota Setup option there is an action that can be used to Update PrintVis Report Setup automatically.

• A wizard will appear walking through the report changes.

• This will add a Powered by CarbonQuota logo to the report layout and the KGCO2e value to the pricing grid on the report setup for the selected report types.

Cancelling the CarbonQuota subscription

It is possible to cancel the CarbonQuota subscription directly within PrintVis.

• Go to Service Connections, open the CarbonQuota Setup option, and select Cancel Subscription.

• A wizard will appear walking through the cancellation process.

• A message will appear notifying of a successful cancellation with a subscription end date and cancellation reference number.