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Dynamics 365 + Walmart Marketplace Integration

Clarity Connect™ integrates Dynamics 365 with Walmart Marketplace, automating business processes and data sharing. This robust integration connects your critical business systems to automate order processing, inventory management, and customer data synchronization.

The Challenge

Connecting with Clarity Connect™

Clarity Connect™ links Dynamics 365 and Walmart Marketplace through automation and data sharing. Integrating these platforms benefits businesses by streamlining processes and connecting front-end and back-end systems.

Considerations when connecting these applications include security, performance, and physical access. We support both SaaS (Cloud) and On-Premises connection types.

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The Solution

Seamless Integration

Our middleware platform ensures robust and reliable data transfer between Dynamics 365 and Walmart Marketplace.

  • Map custom fields from Dynamics 365 `Account`, `Contact`, `Product`, `Sales Order` entities to Walmart's extended item attributes or order notes.
  • Integrate custom data points from Walmart Marketplace (e.g., seller-specific tags) into Dynamics 365.
Implementation Timeline

Go live with Dynamics 365 + Walmart Marketplace in as little as 2–4 weeks.

A proven, repeatable implementation approach that minimizes risk while getting your team to value quickly.

1

Access Enabled

Secure connections established to both Dynamics 365 and Walmart Marketplace, with credentials and environments confirmed.

2

Configuration & Mapping

Field mappings, business rules, and workflows configured using visual tools and pre-built templates.

3

Go Live

Launch production-ready integration with monitoring, alerting, and support in place—typically within 2–4 weeks.

Time to Value

2–4 weeks

Typical implementation window from access granted to production go-live for most Dynamics 365 + Walmart Marketplace deployments.

Project Phases

Discovery
Configure & Map
Validate
Launch

Engagement Model

Guided by Clarity experts with your team involved at key milestones.

Comprehensive Solution Details

  • Map custom fields from Dynamics 365 `Account`, `Contact`, `Product`, `Sales Order` entities to Walmart's extended item attributes or order notes.
  • Integrate custom data points from Walmart Marketplace (e.g., seller-specific tags) into Dynamics 365.

Robust Integration Architecture for Dynamics 365 and Walmart Marketplace

Our integration architecture is built on a modern, cloud-native iPaaS, providing a scalable, secure, and resilient bridge between Dynamics 365 and Walmart Marketplace. It leverages an event-driven paradigm for real-time responsiveness and incorporates AI for intelligent automation.

Data Flow Steps

Event-Driven Architecture: For real-time updates (e.g., inventory, order status).

Canonical Data Model: Use a standardized intermediate data format within the iPaaS to simplify transformations between systems.

Idempotent Operations: Design integrations to safely re-process messages without creating duplicates or unintended side effects.

Asynchronous Processing with Queues: For high-volume or non-real-time operations (e.g., bulk product uploads) to ensure scalability and resilience.

API Gateway for Throttling & Security: Manage and secure API access to both systems.

Data Touchpoints

iPaaS Core: Integration runtime, workflow orchestration engine, message queues.
Connectors: Pre-built, optimized connectors for Dynamics 365 and Walmart Marketplace APIs.
Data Mapping & Transformation Engine: Visual tool for schema mapping, data cleansing, and complex transformations.
AI Services: For auto-mapping, anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and error resolution.
Monitoring & Alerting: Centralized dashboard, logging, and notification services.
Secure Credential Management: Vault for API keys, OAuth tokens, and sensitive data.
API Gateways: For managing external API calls and enforcing policies.

"Conceptual diagram would show: 'Walmart Marketplace' -> 'iPaaS (Connectors, Workflow Engine, Data Mapper, AI Services)' -> 'Dynamics 365 (Sales, SCM, Finance)'. Key data flows (Orders, Inventory, Products, Shipments, Returns) are depicted bi-directionally, with monitoring and alerting components overseeing the iPaaS."

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Dynamics 365 + Walmart Marketplace.

Start with a single integration pair and scale as your business grows—without surprise fees or transaction penalties.

Connect™ Plan

Clarity Connect

$595 /mo

Billed annually • Includes one production integration pair

  • Unlimited transactions and API calls within fair-use limits.
  • Visual workflow designer and reusable mapping templates.
  • Monitoring, alerting, and access to Clarity’s support team.
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Innovative & Robust

How Middleware Integration Works

Benefits of Integrating Dynamics 365

Integrating Dynamics 365 fosters greater efficiency and data accuracy. Automate your critical business processes to deliver consistently outstanding results.

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Data Mapping

Data Entity Mapping

Explore how data flows between systems with intelligent field mapping and transformation logic.

Order

Customer purchase on Walmart Marketplace mapped to a Sales Order in Dynamics 365.

Dynamics 365 Fields

salesorderid ordernumber customerid (Account/Contact lookup) totalamount statuscode name (Sales Order Details) productid quantity priceperunit

Walmart Marketplace Fields

purchaseOrderId customerOrderId orderDate orderStatus shippingInfo (address, carrier, tracking) orderLines (sku, quantity, price) customer (firstName, lastName, email, shippingAddress)

Mapping Notes

Walmart's `purchaseOrderId` maps to D365 `ordernumber`. `orderLines` map to D365 `Sales Order Detail` entities, requiring SKU-to-Product ID lookup. Customer data (name, address) from Walmart needs to create/update D365 `Account` and `Contact` records, with special attention to privacy. `orderStatus` updates in D365 (e.g., 'Fulfilled') must sync back to Walmart.

Next Steps

See Dynamics 365 + Walmart Marketplace integration in action.

Explore a guided demo, start a sandbox integration, or speak directly with our solution architects about your specific use cases.

Real-World Applications

Integration Use Cases

Explore how the integration behaves in real business scenarios, with clearly defined steps, outcomes, and execution patterns.

Integration Steps:

Business Outcome

Frequency

Technical Documentation

API Endpoints & Data Logic

Technical details for developers and architects.

Method Endpoint Purpose
GET, POST, PATCH /api/data/v9.x/accounts Create/update customer accounts (from Walmart orders) or retrieve customer details.
GET, POST, PATCH /api/data/v9.x/contacts Create/update customer contacts associated with accounts (from Walmart orders).
GET, POST, PATCH /api/data/v9.x/products Manage product catalog, retrieve product details for Walmart listings.
GET, POST, PATCH /api/data/v9.x/salesorders Create new sales orders from Walmart, update order status.
GET /api/data/v9.x/msdyn_inventoryonhands Retrieve real-time inventory from D365 SCM to update Walmart.
GET, POST, PATCH /api/data/v9.x/invoices Manage customer invoices, reconcile payments from Walmart transactions.

Transformation Logic

  • Address Parsing: Standardize Walmart's shipping/billing address format to D365's structured address fields (Street 1, Street 2, City, State, Zip, Country).
  • SKU Mapping: Map Walmart `sku` to D365 `productnumber` for accurate product identification and lookup.
  • Status Code Conversion: Translate Walmart `orderStatus` values (e.g., 'Created', 'Shipped') to Dynamics 365 `statuscode` (e.g., 'Active', 'Fulfilled') and vice-versa.
  • Category Harmonization: Map D365 internal product categories to Walmart's specific category taxonomy.
  • Inventory Buffering: Apply configurable rules to hold back a percentage of D365 inventory before pushing to Walmart to prevent oversells.
  • Price Adjustment: Apply dynamic pricing rules or promotional logic from D365 to Walmart's `amount` and `comparisonPrice` fields.

🛡️ Error Handling

  • API Rate Limit Exceeded: iPaaS queues requests and applies dynamic throttling.
  • Invalid Product SKU: Order fails to create in D365; error logged, routed to DLQ for manual SKU correction.
  • Walmart Product Listing Rejection: Due to missing mandatory attributes; iPaaS flags specific fields in D365 for update.
  • D365 Data Validation Failure: E.g., trying to create an account with an invalid email; error logged, AI suggests data cleansing.
  • Network Interruption: Transient errors trigger automated retries with exponential backoff.
  • Payment Reconciliation Mismatch: AI flags discrepancies between Walmart payment records and D365 invoices for investigation.
Support & Information

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about integration implementation, security, and best practices.

General Integration FAQs

Why should I integrate Dynamics 365 with Walmart Marketplace?
Integrating Dynamics 365 with Walmart Marketplace automates critical eCommerce processes like order fulfillment, inventory management, and product listing. This eliminates manual data entry, reduces errors, prevents oversells, and frees up your team to focus on strategic growth, directly impacting your bottom line for mid-market efficiency.

AI Capabilities FAQs

How does AI enhance this integration for mid-market companies?
AI significantly enhances the integration by providing capabilities such as auto-suggesting field mappings, proactively detecting anomalies in orders or inventory, intelligently validating data against business rules, and even suggesting resolutions for common errors. For mid-market companies, this means faster setup, higher data quality, and more autonomous operations without needing a large IT team.

Inventory Management FAQs

Can I manage real-time inventory synchronization between Dynamics 365 and Walmart?
Absolutely. The integration leverages an event-driven iPaaS that captures inventory changes from Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management in near real-time. These updates are then immediately pushed to Walmart's Inventory API, ensuring accurate stock levels and virtually eliminating overselling incidents.

Data Synchronization FAQs

What kind of data can be synchronized between Dynamics 365 and Walmart Marketplace?
Key data entities synchronized include: Walmart Orders (to D365 Sales Orders), D365 Product Catalog (to Walmart Items), D365 Inventory (to Walmart Inventory), D365 Pricing/Promotions (to Walmart Prices), and D365 Shipment/Fulfillment updates (to Walmart Order Status). Returns and customer data are also integrated, adhering to privacy standards.

Implementation & Maintenance FAQs

Is extensive coding required to set up and maintain this integration?
No. Our solution leverages a low-code/no-code iPaaS, empowering business users and citizen integrators to design, configure, and manage complex workflows using visual drag-and-drop tools. This dramatically reduces reliance on developers, speeds up deployment, and makes the integration accessible to mid-market teams.

Technical Aspects FAQs

How are errors and API rate limits handled during the integration?
The iPaaS includes robust error handling with automatic retries (exponential backoff) for transient issues, comprehensive logging, and dead-letter queues for persistent failures. For API rate limits (from both D365 and Walmart), the iPaaS employs intelligent queuing, throttling, and batching strategies to prevent exceeding limits and ensure continuous data flow.

Security & Compliance FAQs

What are the security considerations for integrating these two systems?
Security is paramount. We utilize OAuth 2.0 for authentication, enforce TLS 1.2+ encryption for data in transit, and encrypt data at rest. The principle of least privilege is applied to API access, sensitive PII is redacted from logs, and comprehensive audit trails are maintained to ensure compliance with regulations like GDPR, CCPA, and PCI DSS.

Customization FAQs

Can I customize the integration to fit my specific business rules?
Yes, the low-code iPaaS provides extensive customization capabilities. You can define custom field mappings, add conditional logic to workflows, implement unique transformation rules, and even integrate with other systems, all within a visual designer. AI can also assist in generating these custom transformations.
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Dynamics 365 + Walmart Marketplace.

Start with a single integration pair and scale as your business grows—without surprise fees or transaction penalties.

Connect™ Plan

Clarity Connect

$599 /mo

Billed annually • Includes one production integration pair

  • Unlimited transactions and API calls within fair-use limits.
  • Visual workflow designer and reusable mapping templates.
  • Monitoring, alerting, and access to Clarity’s support team.
View full pricing & options
Next Steps

See Dynamics 365 + Walmart Marketplace integration in action.

Explore a guided demo, start a sandbox integration, or speak directly with our solution architects about your specific use cases.