Contents of the Welcome Pane in Microsoft Outlook

Enter information in this pane to connect Microsoft Outlook to your DPS database.

After you enter the information in this pane and successfully connect to your DPS, the connection information is saved and used automatically every time you open Outlook.

Contents

Field Description
Deltek URL Enter your DPS browser URL. Example: https://Yourcompanyname.deltekfirst.com/Yourcompanyname.

Make sure the URL does not end in "client" or "app."

User ID Enter the user ID that you use to log on to DPS.
Password Enter the password that you use to log on to DPS.
Deltek Database This field displays if you have more than one DPS database for the URL that you entered in the Deltek URL field. Select the DPS database that you want Outlook to connect to.
Windows Authentication If you want the Outlook add-in to use your Microsoft Windows username and password instead of your DPS credentials for logging in, select this check box.

This check box displays only if your user record in Settings > Security > Users has the Windows Authentication check box selected.

Deltek Application Version The application version displays below the Windows Authentication check box.
Need Help? Click this option to open the help topic for the Welcome pane.
Connect Click this button to connect Outlook to your DPS database.