# Connect Bart and PPM Express

When **New service advisory** fires in [Bart](https://apiant.ai/connections/bart), your agent runs **Create Project Task** in [PPM Express](https://apiant.ai/connections/ppm-express), or **Idea Created** in PPM Express to **Find trips by origin and destination** in Bart. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Bart **1** trigger Bart **8** actions PPM Express **8** triggers PPM Express **8** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Bart and PPM Express to do together?

Give your AI client this address.

`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

Example flows

## What Bart and PPM Express can do together

### From Bart to PPM Express

- When **New service advisory** in Bart then **Create Project Task** in PPM Express
- When **New service advisory** in Bart then **Update Project Task** in PPM Express

### From PPM Express to Bart

- When **Idea Created** in PPM Express then **Find trips by origin and destination** in Bart
- When **Key Date Created** in PPM Express then **Get route** in Bart

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with Bart and PPM Express

## Triggers and actions 9 triggers · 16 actions

- Trigger

**New service advisory**

Triggers when BART posts a new service advisory (delay, emergency or information notice).

- Action

**Find trips by origin and destination**

Finds BART trips departing from an origin station to a destination station around a given time, with fares and legs for each trip.

- Action

**Get route**

Returns details for a BART route: its name, colour, origin and destination, and the ordered list of stations it serves.

- Action

**Get station**

Returns detailed information about a BART station, including its address, location, routes, platforms and nearby attractions.

- Action

**Get station schedule**

Returns the full day's scheduled train departures from a BART station, with line, destination, time and platform for each.

- Action

**List real-time departures**

Returns the current estimated departure times for trains leaving a BART station, grouped by destination.

- Action

**List routes**

Returns the list of BART routes (lines) in service for the current or a chosen schedule date.

- Action

**List service advisories**

Returns BART's current service advisories (delays, emergencies and general information).

- Action

**List stations**

Returns every BART station with its full name, abbreviation, coordinates and address.

- Trigger

**Idea Created**

Triggers when a Idea is created.

- Trigger

**Key Date Created**

Triggers when a Key Date is created.

- Trigger

**Key Date Updated**

Triggers when a Key Date is updated.

- Trigger

**Project Created**

Triggers when a Project is created.

- Trigger

**Project Updated**

Triggers when a Project is updated.

- Trigger

**Task Created**

Triggers when a Task is created.

- Trigger

**Task Deleted**

Triggers when a Task is deleted.

- Trigger

**Task Updated**

Triggers when a Task is updated.

- Action

**Create Idea**

Creates a new idea in PPM Express, optionally under a challenge, with its name, description and any other idea fields.

- Action

**Create Project**

Creates a project in PPM Express with the field values you supply, such as name, description, manager, program and portfolio.

- Action

**Create Project Key Date**

Creates a key date (milestone) on a PPM Express project and returns the new key date.

- Action

**Create Project Task**

Creates a task in a PPM Express project with the field values you supply.

- Action

**Delete Project Task**

Deletes a task from a PPM Express project.

- Action

**Update Project**

Updates the fields of an existing project, including custom fields, and returns the updated project.

- Action

**Update Project Key Date**

Updates the field values of an existing key date in a PPM Express project.

- Action

**Update Project Task**

Updates field values on an existing task in a PPM Express project and returns the updated task.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Bart** Real-time BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) train schedules, arrivals, and station data API.](https://apiant.ai/connections/bart)
- [ **PPM Express** PPM Express is Product Portfolio Management platform to easily integrate and orchestrate your existing...](https://apiant.ai/connections/ppm-express)

Reviews

## What our customers say

## More from Bart

- [ **Bart to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bart-to-hubspot)
- [ **Bart to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/bart-to-salesforce)
- [ **Bart to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bart-to-slack)
- [ **Bart to Google Sheets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/bart-to-google-sheets)
- [ **Bart to Gmail** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bart-to-gmail)
- [ **Bart to Google Calendar** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/bart-to-google-calendar)

## More into PPM Express

- [ **HubSpot to PPM Express** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Google Sheets to PPM Express** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Gmail to PPM Express** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Google Calendar to PPM Express** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Google Drive to PPM Express** Google Drive is a cloud storage solution for uploading, sharing, and collaborating on files across devices...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-drive-to-ppm-express)
- [ **Mailchimp to PPM Express** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/mailchimp-to-ppm-express)

Questions

## Bart and PPM Express, answered

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### What can start an automation from Bart?

Any of Bart's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New service advisory. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in PPM Express when something happens in Bart?

Any of PPM Express's 8 actions, including Create Idea, Create Project, Create Project Key Date and Create Project Task. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from PPM Express to Bart?

Yes. When something happens in PPM Express, your agent can act in Bart too. This page covers both directions: PPM Express's triggers and Bart's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Bart or PPM Express?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

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### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
