Getting Started
This section outlines the steps required to get started with your Costpoint Cloud solution. You should have already received your Welcome Email notifying you that your cloud solution has been activated.
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- Deltek Support Center Access
Deltek's award winning Support Center is a key tool for facilitating communication between you and Deltek. Access to the Deltek Support Center is required for the SaaS Customer Administrators to submit Service Requests - Service Requests
SaaS Customer Administrators have the administrative rights and responsibility to submit service requests on behalf of your company. - Authenticating into Costpoint with Your Third-Party IdP
The GCC Moderate offering requires that you use a third-party identify provider for authentication into Costpoint. - Establish a PGP Connection
Deltek requires that all files you send to Deltek are encrypted using PGP. - Using the Deltek SFTP Service to Send and Receive Files
At various times, you will be prompted to send a file or receive a file from Deltek Cloud Operations as part of your cloud service. - Create Cloud AD Accounts for WIC, Development Tool and Framework Manager Access
Deltek uses a cloud active directory, referred to as AD Manager, for managing accounts that are required to authenticate into various parts of the Costpoint Cloud solution. - Accessing the Development Tools and Framework Manager via Citrix
A Citrix connection is required to access various parts of your solution, including the Development tools and Framework Manager. It is common for your Developers, BI Developers and Data Consultants to require a Citrix login account. - Database Development using TOAD for Oracle
Deltek provides users with the ability to access their Non Production and Development databases using Oracle TOAD. - BI (Cognos) Framework Manager Access
Deltek provides users with the ability to access Cognos Framework Manager. - Configure SPAM filters
You must make sure that the auto-generated emails are allowed through your company’s SPAM filters. - Configure NAT Gateways
All outbound Costpoint traffic will come from specific IP addresses.
Parent Topic: Costpoint Enterprise SaaS Admin Guide GCCM