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Unify Dynamics CRM with Sage 100: Powering Intelligent Sales & Financial Operations

Break down data silos and automate critical workflows between your customer relationship management and enterprise resource planning systems. Achieve a 360° view of your business with a smart, low-code iPaaS solution.

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The Challenge

The Disconnect: Why Fragmented Dynamics CRM & Sage 100 Data Harms Your Business

Operating Dynamics CRM and Sage 100 in isolation creates a chasm between your sales, service, and finance departments. This leads to inefficient processes, inaccurate data, and a fragmented view of your customers and business performance.

  • Manual data entry between systems is time-consuming and error-prone.
  • Sales teams lack real-time financial context (e.g., credit limits, payment history) in CRM.
  • Finance teams struggle with delayed or incorrect sales order information from CRM.
  • Inconsistent product and inventory data leads to overselling and customer dissatisfaction.
  • Lack of a unified customer view hinders personalized engagement and support.
  • Delayed reporting and reconciliation efforts impact strategic decision-making.
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The Solution

The Unified Solution: Intelligent Integration of Dynamics CRM & Sage 100

Our iPaaS-driven solution provides a robust, scalable, and intelligent bridge between Dynamics CRM and Sage 100. It automates complex workflows, harmonizes data, and offers a comprehensive 360-degree view of your customer and financial operations, empowering your teams to work smarter, not harder.

  • Bidirectional Data Synchronization for Accounts, Contacts, Products, and Orders
  • Real-time Event-Driven Updates for Critical Business Processes
  • Low-Code/No-Code Workflow Automation for Business Users
  • AI-Powered Data Validation, Mapping & Anomaly Detection
  • Centralized Monitoring, Error Handling & Alerting
Implementation Timeline

Go live with Dynamics CRM + Sage 100 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 CRM and Sage 100, 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 CRM + Sage 100 deployments.

Project Phases

Discovery
Configure & Map
Validate
Launch

Engagement Model

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

Comprehensive Solution Details

  • Bidirectional Data Synchronization for Accounts, Contacts, Products, and Orders
  • Real-time Event-Driven Updates for Critical Business Processes
  • Low-Code/No-Code Workflow Automation for Business Users
  • AI-Powered Data Validation, Mapping & Anomaly Detection
  • Centralized Monitoring, Error Handling & Alerting
  • Secure and Compliant Data Exchange

Technical Integration Details: Bridging Dynamics CRM & Sage 100

Our iPaaS solution creates a robust, secure, and scalable integration layer between Dynamics CRM and Sage 100, leveraging the best of both systems' connectivity options and augmenting them with intelligent automation.

Data Flow Steps

Phase 1: Discovery & Design - Analyze existing workflows, identify key data entities, define business rules, and design the optimal integration architecture and data flow.

Phase 2: Connector Configuration - Utilize pre-built, optimized connectors to establish secure connections to Dynamics CRM (via OAuth 2.0/Azure AD) and Sage 100 (via specialized BOI/ODBC gateway).

Phase 3: Data Mapping & Transformation - Visually map fields between source and target systems. Apply AI-assisted transformation logic for data cleansing, enrichment, and standardization.

Phase 4: Workflow Orchestration - Design event-driven or scheduled workflows using a low-code canvas. Implement conditional logic, error handling, and retry mechanisms.

Phase 5: Testing & Validation - Deploy integrations to sandbox environments for rigorous testing, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing. Leverage AI for test data generation and anomaly detection.

Phase 6: Deployment & Monitoring - Promote tested integrations to production with version control. Enable centralized monitoring, alerting, and logging for ongoing operational oversight.

Data Touchpoints

Dynamics CRM: `Account`, `Contact`, `Lead`, `Opportunity`, `Product`, `Sales Order`, `Case`, `Price List Item`, `Activity`
Sage 100: `ARCustomer`, `SOSalesOrderHeader`, `SOSalesOrderDetail`, `CIItem`, `IMItemWarehouse`, `APVendor`, `GLAccount`, `GLJournalHeader/Detail`

"The integration architecture features an iPaaS as the central orchestration hub. Dynamics CRM communicates with the iPaaS via its modern Web API (OData v9.x) and Dataverse events/webhooks. Sage 100 connects to the iPaaS via a specialized gateway that translates BOI/ODBC calls into API-like interactions. Data flows bidirectionally for key entities like Customer, Sales Order, and Product, with the iPaaS handling all transformations, validations, and conflict resolution. AI capabilities are embedded within the iPaaS to enhance data quality, suggest mappings, and detect anomalies across the entire data lifecycle."

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Dynamics CRM + Sage 100.

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 CRM

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

Hover over the steps on the right to see detailed integration points.
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    Customer 360 Sync (Bidirectional)
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    Order-to-Cash Automation (CRM to Sage 100)
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    Order Status & Fulfillment Updates (Sage 100 to CRM)
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    Product & Inventory Sync (Sage 100 to CRM)
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    Financial Data Visibility (Sage 100 to CRM)
Data Mapping

Key Entities & Intelligent Data Mapping

Our integration solution focuses on seamlessly synchronizing the most critical entities between Dynamics CRM and Sage 100, ensuring data consistency and a unified view of your business. AI-powered mapping accelerates development and enhances data quality.

Dynamics CRM: Account / Sage 100: AR_Customer

Represents a company or organization. Synchronizing these entities ensures that customer records are consistent for sales, service, and financial activities.

Dynamics CRM Fields

accountid (PK) name accountnumber primarycontactid address1_composite creditlimit (synced) outstandingbalance (synced) accountstatuscode (synced)

Sage 100 Fields

CustomerNo (PK) CustomerName AddressLine1 City State CreditLimit AccountStatus EmailAddress PhoneNo

Mapping Notes

Dynamics CRM `accountid` maps to a custom field in Sage 100 `AR_Customer` for unique identification. Bidirectional sync for core data. Credit limits and financial status are typically mastered in Sage 100 and synced to CRM.

Next Steps

See Dynamics CRM + Sage 100 integration in action.

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

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Real-World Applications

Integration Use Cases

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

Lead-to-Cash Automation for Sales Teams

Automatically capture new leads in Dynamics CRM from various sources (web forms, marketing platforms). Once qualified and converted to an opportunity, the creation of a sales order in CRM triggers its seamless, validated transfer to Sage 100 for fulfillment and invoicing. Updates on order status or fulfillment from Sage 100 are then synced back to CRM.

Integration Steps:

  1. 0 Lead created/qualified in Dynamics CRM.
  2. 1 Opportunity converted to `Sales Order` in Dynamics CRM.
  3. 2 iPaaS triggers `Sales Order` creation in Sage 100, checking `ARCustomer` and `CIItem`.
  4. 3 Sage 100 processes fulfillment and invoicing.
  5. 4 Order status updates from Sage 100 (`SO_SalesOrderHeader`) sync to Dynamics CRM `Sales Order`.

Business Outcome

Accelerated sales cycle, reduced manual data entry, improved order accuracy, and real-time visibility into order status for sales and customer service.

Frequency

Real-time (event-driven)

Business Value

Key Integration Benefits

Discover the strategic advantages and business value of seamless integration between your systems.

Achieve a True Customer 360 View
Synchronize all customer-related data—from sales interactions in Dynamics CRM to financial history and credit limits in Sage 100—providing a complete, unified profile for every customer.
Streamline Order-to-Cash Cycle
Automate the flow of sales orders from creation in Dynamics CRM to fulfillment, invoicing, and payment processing in Sage 100, significantly reducing manual effort and processing time.
Enhance Data Accuracy & Quality
Eliminate manual data entry errors with automated, validated synchronization. AI-powered tools detect and correct inconsistencies, ensuring a single source of truth across systems.
Boost Sales & Service Efficiency
Equip your sales and service teams with real-time access to critical financial data (e.g., outstanding invoices, payment history) directly within Dynamics CRM, enabling informed decisions and faster resolutions.
Optimize Inventory Management
Maintain accurate, real-time inventory levels and product information across Dynamics CRM and Sage 100, preventing overselling, improving fulfillment rates, and optimizing stock levels.
Accelerate Financial Close & Reporting
Automate the flow of financial transactions and data, reducing manual reconciliation efforts and accelerating the financial close process, leading to quicker insights and compliance.
Ensure Scalability & Business Agility
Built on a robust iPaaS, the integration scales with your business growth. Low-code tools allow for rapid adaptation to new processes or system changes without extensive development.
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Achieve a True Customer 360 View

30% Increase in Customer Satisfaction

📋 What You Get

Synchronize all customer-related data—from sales interactions in Dynamics CRM to financial history and credit limits in Sage 100—providing a complete, unified profile for every customer.

💼 Business Impact

This benefit directly contributes to 30% improvement in Increase in Customer Satisfaction, enabling your team to focus on high-value strategic initiatives.

Implementation Timeline

Go live with Dynamics CRM + Sage 100 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 CRM and Sage 100, 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 CRM + Sage 100 deployments.

Project Phases

Discovery
Configure & Map
Validate
Launch

Engagement Model

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

Technical Documentation

API Endpoints & Data Logic

Technical details for developers and architects.

Method Endpoint Purpose
GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE /api/data/v9.x/accounts Manage customer accounts in Dynamics CRM.
GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE /api/data/v9.x/contacts Manage individual contacts in Dynamics CRM.
GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE /api/data/v9.x/salesorders Manage sales orders in Dynamics CRM.
GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE /api/data/v9.x/incidents Manage customer service cases in Dynamics CRM.
GET, POST, PATCH, DELETE /api/data/v9.x/products Manage product catalog in Dynamics CRM.

⚡ Transformation Logic

  • Data Type Conversion: Automatically convert data types (e.g., date formats, numeric precision) between systems.
  • Conditional Mapping: Apply different mapping rules based on specific data values (e.g., different GL accounts based on product line).
  • Lookup & Enrichment: Enrich data by performing lookups in one system and adding details to the other (e.g., adding a customer's default payment terms from Sage 100 to CRM).
  • Field Concatenation/Splitting: Combine or split fields as required (e.g., 'FirstName' + 'LastName' -> 'ContactName').
  • Default Value Assignment: Assign default values if a source field is empty.
  • Custom Business Logic: Implement complex, multi-step business rules using a low-code interface.

🛡️ Error Handling

  • API authentication failures (expired tokens, invalid credentials).
  • Data validation errors (e.g., non-numeric credit limit in Sage 100).
  • System unavailability or network timeouts.
  • Duplicate record creation attempts (e.g., customer already exists).
  • Referential integrity violations (e.g., order created for non-existent customer).
  • Rate limit throttling by Dynamics CRM.
  • Sage 100 database deadlocks or performance issues.
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Dynamics CRM + Sage 100.

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.
View full pricing & options
Support & Information

Frequently Asked Questions

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

General Integration FAQs

▸ What is the best way to integrate Dynamics CRM with Sage 100?
The most effective way is to use a modern Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS). An iPaaS provides pre-built connectors, robust mapping engines, and orchestration capabilities to seamlessly connect Dynamics CRM's modern APIs with Sage 100's traditional interfaces (BOI/ODBC), enabling real-time, bidirectional data flow and workflow automation without extensive custom coding.

Technical FAQs

▸ How does an iPaaS handle Sage 100's older integration methods?
Our iPaaS acts as an abstraction layer. It utilizes specialized connectors that directly interact with Sage 100's Business Object Interface (BOI) or ODBC database access. These connectors wrap the complexities of these traditional methods, exposing them as modern, API-like endpoints that can be easily integrated into workflows using low-code tools.

Workflows FAQs

▸ Can I automate my Order-to-Cash process between Dynamics CRM and Sage 100?
Absolutely. By integrating, you can fully automate the Order-to-Cash cycle: from a sales order created in Dynamics CRM, it's automatically pushed to Sage 100 for fulfillment and invoicing. Inventory levels and order status updates from Sage 100 are then synced back to CRM, eliminating manual entry and ensuring real-time accuracy.

AI & Automation FAQs

▸ How does AI enhance Dynamics CRM and Sage 100 integrations?
AI significantly augments integrations by providing intelligent capabilities such as auto-suggesting field mappings, detecting data anomalies and inconsistencies (e.g., duplicate customer records, unusual order values), validating data against business rules, and even assisting with root cause analysis for errors. This enhances data quality, reduces manual effort, and improves overall integration reliability.

Security & Compliance FAQs

▸ How do you ensure data security and compliance for this integration?
Security is paramount. We implement OAuth 2.0 with Azure AD for Dynamics CRM, dedicated service accounts with least privilege for Sage 100, and enforce TLS 1.2+ encryption for all data in transit. Sensitive data is protected via tokenization and masking in logs. Our platform adheres to compliance standards like GDPR, CCPA, and PCI DSS with comprehensive audit trails and robust access controls.

Customization FAQs

▸ Can I customize the integration flows and field mappings without coding?
Yes, our iPaaS offers a powerful low-code/no-code visual designer. Business users and citizen developers can easily customize integration flows, define complex transformation rules, and map fields using a drag-and-drop interface, significantly reducing reliance on IT and accelerating time-to-market for new workflows.

Operations FAQs

▸ What kind of monitoring and error handling is included?
Our solution provides centralized monitoring dashboards for real-time visibility into integration health, data volumes, and error rates. It includes automated retry mechanisms for transient errors, dead-letter queues for persistent failures, and configurable alerts (email, SMS, Slack) to notify teams of critical issues, ensuring proactive resolution and data integrity.

Performance FAQs

▸ Will integrating these systems slow down my Sage 100 performance?
No, a properly designed iPaaS integration is optimized to enhance performance. By employing strategies like batching operations, caching reference data, and utilizing event-driven updates rather than constant polling, the iPaaS minimizes direct load on Sage 100, ensuring efficient and scalable operations without compromising system performance.
Implementation Timeline

Go live with Dynamics CRM + Sage 100 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 CRM and Sage 100, 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 CRM + Sage 100 deployments.

Project Phases

Discovery
Configure & Map
Validate
Launch

Engagement Model

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

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Dynamics CRM + Sage 100.

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.
View full pricing & options
Next Steps

See Dynamics CRM + Sage 100 integration in action.

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

Start Free Trial Request Live Demo