Deploy the Costpoint Word Template Add In (Office 365 GCC High)

The Costpoint Word Template add-in for Office 365 GCC High is included with your Costpoint installation.

Follow the steps below to deploy the add-in as an application into Office 365 Portal for the company. After the Costpoint Word Template add-in is deployed, the users or groups that were selected in the deployment wizard can install the add-in in MS Word.

To deploy the Costpoint Word Template add-in:

  1. Open the Microsoft 365 admin center.
  2. On the left pane, click Show All > Settings > Add-ins.
  3. On the Add-ins screen, click Deploy Add-In.
  4. On the Deploy a new add-in screen, click Next.
  5. Click Upload custom apps.
  6. Enter the URL for the manifest file: https://<app_server>/CPWeb/word/manifest.xml, replacing <app-server> with your app server name.
  7. Click Validate.
    Note: If the page fails to accept the link, open the manifest URL in a separate browser tab and use the Save As browser option to save the manifest to a file. Then use the Choose File option to deploy.
  8. Click Next and add the users or groups who will use the add-in.
  9. Click Next to progress through the wizard and then click Done.
    The Costpoint Word Template add-in is deployed to your computer.
  10. Next, install the Costpoint Word Template add-in in MS Word:
    1. Open MS Word and click the Insert tab.
    2. On the Insert tab, click My add-ins.
  11. Click the Admin Managed tab and select Costpoint Word Template. Click Refresh, if necessary, to see the add-in.
  12. Click Add. The Costpoint tab displays in MS Word.