Development Guides

SAML 2.0

Purpose: This article will walk you through best practices when using SAML 2.0 authentication to access the Orion API.  Simple Use Case: An existing user within a customer’s Advisor portal,…

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Basic Authentication

Purpose:  This article will walk you through best practices when using basic authentication to access the Orion API. This method is used for simple changes made by an API user or…

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OAuth

Purpose: This document covers the process to make an OAuth connection to the Orion API for an Orion user. To log in to the API as a partner API user,…

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Authentication Methods

Purpose:  Orion supports several methods for authenticating to the Orion Connect platform or the Orion API including basic, SAML 2.0, and OAuth. In each case an Orion ID and Secret…

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Data Mapping – Financial Planning

https://oas.force.com/BrinkerSupport/s/article/Orion-Mapping-to-Orion-Planning The below mapping information provides the data sync from Orion Connect to Orion Planning. When reviewing these fields, always reference this table to ensure you are looking in the…

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Data Model

Orion Connect The core Orion Connect data model was designed around the original purposes of the Orion platform for portfolio management and performance reporting. This data model still provides the…

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User Model

For Orion’s core applications, each individual person, connection, or integrations should have its own individual user tied to that entity. User management allows for custom and specific access to collections…

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