Developing Integration with the XWS

Interfacing with an External Scheduling Provider

The diagram below illustrates the data flow among the entities involved.

  • Arrow 1 indicates an HTTP REST protocol, which has been defined by Crestron specifically for interaction with an XWS.
  • Arrow 2 indicates an unknown protocol that exists between the XWS and External Calendaring Application (XCA).

The External Web Service is a translator that can be developed in most common languages to allow for interaction between the Crestron Fusion API Service and an External Calendaring Application.

Crestron Fusion and External Services Data Flow