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title: "Setting up Pardot Opensense Side"
slug: "setting-up-pardot-opensense-side"
updated: 2024-01-16T22:19:28Z
published: 2024-01-16T22:19:28Z
canonical: "help.opensense.com/setting-up-pardot-opensense-side"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.opensense.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Setting up Pardot Opensense Side

## Set up Opensense Connector

1. Information needed from Pardot admin account (see screenshot)![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot1.png)
  - Username
  - Password
  - API User Key
2. Log into [opensense.com](https://portal.sendergen.com/app3.php). Go to **Connectors** under the Marketing dropdown menu ![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot2.png)
3. For **Parameters** (see screenshot), input the admin's email address, password, and API User Key ![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot3.png)
4. The Default Text is where you can put a placholder banner for all non-targeted recipients, and is not required
5. Once the configuration looks like the above screenshot, click the  
![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot4.png)

## Testing Pardot <> Opensense Communication

1. In an existing Pardot contact profile (hint: you can use yours), click  
![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot5.png)
2. Scroll down and click  
![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot6.png)
3. Type in 'banner_name' in sgenads and sgentags fields ![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot7.png)
4. Provide your Opensense representative (or reach out to the [help desk](mailto:help@opensense.com)) with the email address of the Pardot contact who has "banner_name" in one of their Custom Opensense fields. We will confirm the connection is working properly!

## Add Connector to Signature

1. Navigate to **Connectors** under the Marketing dropdown menu ![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot8.png)
2. Copy the Pardot connector name by clicking ![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot9.png)
3. Navigate to **Designer Studio** in the Signatures dropdown menu ![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot10.png)
4. Click Edit  
![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot11.png)  
  
![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot12.png)
5. Lastly, click Save  
![](https://cdn.document360.io/05b0e12d-96a6-4b75-a423-672ab2be88d7/Images/Documentation/opensensePardot13.png)