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Pendo and Seismic integration

Plan how Pendo and Seismic should share data across your business. Work with Stacksync engineers on record mapping, system access, and the requirements for running the integration.

  • Scope your workflow with an integration engineer
  • Review the systems, records, and updates you need
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Proposed workflow

Compare Pendo and Seismic reporting data

This is an evaluation scenario; connector and operation support require confirmation.

Starting eventAn analytical result from Pendo must be reconciled with or displayed alongside Users or User Groups.

  1. Select Visitors or Accounts and record what each row measures, how records are grouped, the timezone, and the reporting cutoff.

  2. Map the analytical entity key to the business record in Seismic; an aggregate row is not equivalent to an individual transaction.

  3. If an output will be written back, name its owner and carry a computation timestamp so stale results can be recognized.

What to verifyTotals compare the same time window and level of detail; late-arriving data produces a traceable revision rather than an unexplained overwrite.

Review records and field ownership

Proposed record relationships

Records to connect

Use these examples to define record matching and field ownership for your technical review.

Download the mapping worksheet

CSV · No email required

Start with one Pendo record and the result you want in Seismic: a report, a linked record, or an approved action. The listed record types do not identify a direct match, so define that relationship with your integration team before mapping fields.

Record coverage to review

Use documented coverage where available. Catalog record types are starting points for review and do not confirm Stacksync support.

Pendo

Connection and object support require review

Record types to review with Stacksync

Record typesCoverage and requirements
  • Visitors
  • Accounts
  • Feature Events
  • Page Events
  • Guide Events
  • Poll / NPS Responses
Confirm support for this record type and the direction you need.

Discuss Pendo requirements

Seismic

Connection and object support require review

Record types to review with Stacksync

Record typesCoverage and requirements
  • Library Content
  • Content Versions
  • Users
  • User Groups
  • Teamsites
  • LiveSend Links
Confirm support for this record type and the direction you need.

Discuss Seismic requirements

Connection essentials

Confirm Stacksync support and account requirements for undocumented connections. Interface information alone does not establish connector availability.

View setup requirements and limits
Connection requirementPendoSeismic
Integration interfacePendo Engage API (REST) on app.pendo.io (US) / app.eu.pendo.io (EU), base path /api/v1/ - Aggregation API for reads and the Metadata API for writesREST Integration APIs and Reporting API v2
AuthenticationConfirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for Pendo.Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for Seismic.
Change detectionConfirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.
Read accessConfirm with StacksyncConfirm with Stacksync
Write accessConfirm with StacksyncConfirm with Stacksync

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Alerts

Immediately get alerted about record syncing issues over email, Slack, PagerDuty and WhatsApp. Resolve issues from a centralized dashboard with retry and revert options.

Secure connection options

Record-level recovery

Inspect sync errors and use retry and revert controls to resolve failed updates.

Read the recovery guide

Implementation

Technical reference

Review setup, record relationships, testing, and recovery for your implementation.

Authentication, permissions and API limits

Connection requirements and limits

Pendo
Integration interface
Pendo Engage API (REST) on app.pendo.io (US) / app.eu.pendo.io (EU), base path /api/v1/ - Aggregation API for reads and the Metadata API for writes
Authentication
Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for Pendo.
Change detection
Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.
Read access
Confirm with Stacksync
Write access
Confirm with Stacksync
Setup requirements
  • Identify the Pendo account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for Pendo, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.
Limitations to check
  • Confirm Stacksync support for Pendo and the record types your workflow needs.
  • Review write-back, deletion handling, update timing, and account limits with the integration team.
Seismic
Integration interface
REST Integration APIs and Reporting API v2
Authentication
Confirm the credentials, API plan, and permissions required for Seismic.
Change detection
Confirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.
Read access
Confirm with Stacksync
Write access
Confirm with Stacksync
Setup requirements
  • Identify the Seismic account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for Seismic, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.
Limitations to check
  • Confirm Stacksync support for Seismic and the record types your workflow needs.
  • Review write-back, deletion handling, update timing, and account limits with the integration team.
Technical documentation

Prepare Pendo and Seismic access

Set up both accounts before testing the mapping. Use test records where available, and identify the account administrator who can approve access and help resolve setup errors.

Pendo setup checklist
  • Identify the Pendo account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for Pendo, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.
Seismic setup checklist
  • Identify the Seismic account, edition, environment, and business objects the integration must access.
  • Confirm a Stacksync connector or implementation path for Seismic, including read/write support, authentication, and initial-load limits.
Prepare to go live

Record the fields each system can update, the first-load cutoff, both record IDs, the expected update delay, and who handles errors. Complete the tests before production before expanding to more records.

Use the Pendo and Seismic planning worksheet to capture these decisions. Record the access owner in the worksheet and enter credentials only in the connection setup.

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Record identity and field ownership

Use these data-model references to describe the records your connection needs. They are planning examples; connector availability and supported operations must be established before implementation.

Download the mapping worksheet · CSV, no email required

Start with one Pendo record and the result you want in Seismic: a report, a linked record, or an approved action. The listed record types do not identify a direct match, so define that relationship with your integration team before mapping fields.

Compare integration approaches

Choose a method around one example record and the update your business needs. Define how the Pendo source record should appear or trigger work in Seismic. Compare ongoing sync, a custom workflow, and a scheduled export against that requirement.

Stacksync managed sync

Best fit
Review compatibility with a Stacksync engineer using an example of the records and updates you need.
Operating responsibility
Fits ongoing record synchronization when the required operations are supported. Add workflow steps for approvals or business actions that go beyond copying fields.
Before you choose
Provide your table or object schemas and one example update; confirm the supported keys, fields, and direction.

Native vendor integration

Best fit
A vendor-built integration may fit if it supports your Pendo and Seismic record types.
Operating responsibility
Can reduce setup for a supported workflow. You may need another method for records or business steps it does not cover.
Before you choose
First check whether either vendor offers this integration. If available, verify your record types, update direction, account tier, and related-record handling.

Custom API or workflow

Best fit
Consider when Pendo and Seismic need a transformation, approval, or action outside a direct record sync.
Operating responsibility
Provides control over business steps; the team owns credentials, version changes, error queues, and reconciliation.
Before you choose
Verify endpoint permissions, pagination, quotas, duplicate detection, and failure recovery.

File or scheduled snapshot

Best fit
Consider for a one-time Pendo / Seismic migration or a reporting need with an explicit freshness window.
Operating responsibility
Can simplify a bounded transfer; later changes and deletion history require another extraction or a separately designed incremental process.
Before you choose
Record the extraction cutoff, source IDs, encoding, date/number formats, and reconciliation totals.

Workflow scenarios and expected results

Compare Pendo and Seismic reporting data

This is an evaluation scenario; connector and operation support require confirmation.

Starting event: An analytical result from Pendo must be reconciled with or displayed alongside Users or User Groups.

  1. Select Visitors or Accounts and record what each row measures, how records are grouped, the timezone, and the reporting cutoff.
  2. Map the analytical entity key to the business record in Seismic; an aggregate row is not equivalent to an individual transaction.
  3. If an output will be written back, name its owner and carry a computation timestamp so stale results can be recognized.

Expected result: Totals compare the same time window and level of detail; late-arriving data produces a traceable revision rather than an unexplained overwrite.

If it fails: Recompute the selected window and check entity mapping before sending the result again.

Initial load and acceptance testing

Keep both record IDs with the expected and actual result. Reconcile the same filters and time window in each system.

Direction and permissions

Test case

Bring an example source record and the intended destination operation to the compatibility review. Confirm the supported route before granting write access.

Expected result

Only an approved, supported direction and permitted fields are written.

Freshness and reconciliation

Test case

Measure source and destination times for the selected records under normal load and a burst. Reconcile IDs and values using the same filters and cutoff.

Expected result

The process meets its agreed freshness target and reconciliation has no unexplained differences.

Failed updates, retries and recovery

Start with the failed record and the destination error, then inspect the source value, field requirements, and access.

A record type or update is unavailable

Investigate

Check the Pendo and Seismic connector guides, account permissions, and any operations marked On Request.

Next action

Ask the integration team to confirm a supported way to handle that record. Verify whether it needs connector configuration or a separate workflow step.

Source and destination disagree after a retry

Investigate

Compare current source values, destination validation, identity mappings, and any side effects already completed.

Next action

Stacksync issue retry reads the current source state. Decide the intended state before retrying or reverting; reconcile downstream effects separately.

Read the Stacksync issues dashboard guide for retry and revert behavior.

Change detection and update delivery

How updates move between Pendo and Seismic

See how each system detects changes and which updates the other system can receive. Each direction has its own permissions and record requirements.

Pendo Seismic Direction requires confirmation

Detect changesConfirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.

Apply updatesConfirm that Stacksync can create or update the records you need in Seismic.

Seismic Pendo Direction requires confirmation

Detect changesConfirm how Stacksync detects changes for this connector and the objects you need.

Apply updatesConfirm that Stacksync can create or update the records you need in Pendo.

Update timing and record limits
  • Measure initial-load and ongoing-change latency separately. Source detection, selected objects, account limits, and destination validation determine the observed delay.
  • Review write-back, deletion handling, update timing, and account limits with the integration team.
  • Review write-back, deletion handling, update timing, and account limits with the integration team.
FAQ

Pendo and Seismic integration FAQ

Next step

Plan your integration with an engineer

Walk through your Pendo and Seismic records, field mappings, and requirements with an integration engineer.