--- title: "UDC integration" slug: "udc-integration" updated: 2026-05-06T05:59:24Z published: 2026-05-06T05:59:24Z canonical: "docs.grassfish.com/udc-integration" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.grassfish.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # UDC integration The Universal Data Controller (UDC) in the Grassfish system is responsible for the distribution of data used by spots. Examples for this are weather data, news, room booking data etc. which are graphically displayed in spots. Generally, UDC data is provided via web services. There is also a JavaScript abstraction implementation called UdcConnector, which is helpful for requesting data as well as testing purposes. For more information, see [HTML Spot UDC Connector](https://docs.grassfish.com/grassfish/docs/html-spot-udc-connector). Universal Data Controller, a system component that manages the import of external data into the IXM system.