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Unify Your Enterprise: Dynamics NAV & Oracle JD Edwards Integration

Drive financial accuracy, operational efficiency, and real-time data flow across your diverse ERP landscape with an intelligent iPaaS.

The Challenge

Bridging the ERP Divide: The Challenges of Disconnected Dynamics NAV & JD Edwards Systems

Many enterprises operate with disparate ERP systems, often due to mergers, acquisitions, or specialized departmental needs. Manually reconciling data between Dynamics NAV and Oracle JD Edwards leads to significant operational inefficiencies, financial inaccuracies, and delayed decision-making, hindering agility and growth.

  • Data Silos & Inconsistent Information
  • Manual Reconciliation Errors & Delays
  • Fragmented Financial Reporting
  • Outdated Inventory & Master Data
  • Operational Bottlenecks in Procure-to-Pay & Order-to-Cash
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The Solution

Intelligent Integration: Harmonizing Dynamics NAV and Oracle JD Edwards

Our iPaaS solution provides a robust, event-driven platform to seamlessly connect Dynamics NAV and Oracle JD Edwards. By leveraging low-code automation and AI-powered intelligence, we eliminate data silos, automate critical workflows, and ensure real-time data consistency across your enterprise, transforming your multi-ERP landscape into a unified powerhouse.

  • Bi-directional Data Synchronization
  • Automated Workflow Orchestration
  • AI-Assisted Data Mapping & Validation
  • Real-time Monitoring & Alerting
  • Centralized Error Handling & Reconciliation
Implementation Timeline

Go live with Dynamics NAV + Oracle JD Edwards 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 NAV and Oracle JD Edwards, 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 NAV + Oracle JD Edwards deployments.

Project Phases

Discovery
Configure & Map
Validate
Launch

Engagement Model

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

Comprehensive Solution Details

  • Bi-directional Data Synchronization
  • Automated Workflow Orchestration
  • AI-Assisted Data Mapping & Validation
  • Real-time Monitoring & Alerting
  • Centralized Error Handling & Reconciliation

Deep Dive: Dynamics NAV and Oracle JD Edwards Integration Architecture

Our iPaaS establishes a robust, secure, and performant bridge between Dynamics NAV's Web Services (OData/SOAP) and Oracle JD Edwards' Orchestrator (REST) and Business Services (BSSV). This architecture ensures seamless, event-driven data exchange and workflow automation, abstracting away the complexities of integrating two distinct ERP platforms.

Data Flow Steps

Event Trigger/Polling: The iPaaS continuously monitors Dynamics NAV via OData feeds for new or updated records (e.g., Sales Orders, GL Entries) and subscribes to JD Edwards Orchestrator events or polls for changes.

Data Extraction: Securely extracts raw data from the source ERP's native APIs, ensuring all relevant fields and nested entities are captured.

Schema Normalization: Transforms the extracted data into a standardized, canonical format within the iPaaS, creating a common language for integration.

AI-Assisted Mapping & Transformation: Applies intelligent mapping suggestions and custom low-code transformation rules to align the normalized data with the target ERP's specific schema and business logic.

Data Validation & Enrichment: Performs comprehensive data validation against target system constraints and custom business rules. AI-driven anomaly detection flags any suspicious data. Data can be enriched from other sources if required.

Secure Data Delivery: The transformed and validated data is securely delivered to the target ERP's APIs (e.g., JDE Orchestrator services or NAV OData/SOAP endpoints).

Response Handling & Status Updates: Processes the API response from the target system (success, failure, new IDs) and updates the status of the transaction within the iPaaS and potentially back to the source system.

Centralized Error Management: Any failures are logged in detail, automated retry mechanisms are initiated for transient errors, and alerts are triggered for critical issues, all managed from a single iPaaS dashboard.

Data Touchpoints

Customer Master Data
Vendor/Supplier Master Data
Item/Product Master Data
Sales Orders & Sales Invoices
Purchase Orders & Purchase Invoices (AP Vouchers)
General Ledger Entries
Inventory Levels & Adjustments
Payment Transactions

"Dynamics NAV (Web Services: OData/SOAP) <--- Secure Connection (HTTPS/TLS) ---> iPaaS (Connectors, Orchestration Engine, Data Transformation, AI Co-pilot, Monitoring, Error Handling) <--- Secure Connection (HTTPS/TLS) ---> Oracle JD Edwards (Orchestrator: REST / BSSV: SOAP)"

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Dynamics NAV + Oracle JD Edwards.

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 NAV

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

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Data Mapping

Key Entities & Intelligent Data Mapping

Precise mapping of core business entities is paramount for successful ERP integration. Our iPaaS provides visual tools and AI assistance to harmonize schema differences, data types, and business logic between Dynamics NAV and Oracle JD Edwards, ensuring clean and consistent data flow.

Customer

Represents a business or individual that purchases goods or services. Critical for sales, invoicing, and CRM synchronization. In JDE, tied to Address Book (F0101) and Customer Master (F03012).

Dynamics NAV Fields

No. Name Address City Post Code Country/Region Code Phone No. E-Mail Currency Code Customer Posting Group Gen. Bus. Posting Group

Oracle JD Edwards Fields

AN8 (Address Book Number) ALPH (Alpha Name) CRCD (Currency Code) PYIN (Payment Terms) CRTL (Credit Limit) Address Line 1 Address Line 2 City State Postal Code Country Phone Number Email Address

Mapping Notes

Dynamics NAV's 'No.' is typically mapped to JD Edwards' 'AN8' (Address Book Number) which links to both the Address Book (F0101) and Customer Master (F03012). Address fields require careful parsing and standardization due to varying formats. NAV 'Customer Posting Group' needs to be reconciled with JDE's financial setup (e.g., A/R terms).

Next Steps

See Dynamics NAV + Oracle JD Edwards 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.

Centralized Financial Reporting & Consolidation

Consolidate General Ledger entries from Dynamics NAV (e.g., for a specific business unit or subsidiary) into Oracle JD Edwards for enterprise-wide financial reporting and faster month-end close processes.

Integration Steps:

  1. 0 Dynamics NAV General Ledger Entry is posted (e.g., from a sub-ledger or manual adjustment).
  2. 1 iPaaS detects the new entry via NAV Web Services (OData feed polling or direct API call).
  3. 2 The extracted NAV GL data is transformed and mapped to Oracle JD Edwards' F0911 (General Ledger Journal Entry) schema, including account number harmonization and ledger type assignment.
  4. 3 The mapped and validated entry is securely posted to JDE via Orchestrator's GLJournalEntry service.
  5. 4 Confirmation or error notifications are logged in the iPaaS, and status updates can optionally be sent back to NAV.

Business Outcome

Achieve accurate, consolidated financial statements across the entire enterprise, significantly accelerate the month-end close, and improve financial decision-making with unified data.

Frequency

Real-time/Event-driven (as entries are posted)

Business Value

Key Integration Benefits

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

Enhanced Financial Accuracy
Eliminate manual reconciliation errors and ensure real-time consistency between General Ledger accounts, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable across Dynamics NAV and Oracle JD Edwards.
Accelerated Financial Close
Automate journal entry posting, payment reconciliation, and intercompany invoice processing, significantly reducing close cycles by days and freeing up finance teams.
Streamlined Operations
Automate critical procure-to-pay and order-to-cash workflows, from purchase order creation in JDE to invoice processing in NAV, boosting operational efficiency.
Unified Master Data
Achieve a single source of truth for Customer, Vendor, and Item master data across both ERPs, improving data quality and consistency for all business processes.
Real-time Inventory Visibility
Synchronize inventory levels and item details instantly between NAV and JD Edwards, preventing stockouts, optimizing supply chain decisions, and improving order fulfillment.
Reduced Operational Costs
Minimize manual data entry, eliminate duplicate efforts, and reduce the need for expensive custom coding and maintenance, leading to significant TCO reduction.
Improved Compliance & Auditability
Maintain a comprehensive, immutable audit trail of all data movements and transformations, simplifying regulatory compliance and internal audits (e.g., SOX).

Enhanced Financial Accuracy

99.9% Data Accuracy

📋 What You Get

Eliminate manual reconciliation errors and ensure real-time consistency between General Ledger accounts, Accounts Receivable, and Accounts Payable across Dynamics NAV and Oracle JD Edwards.

💼 Business Impact

This benefit directly contributes to 99.9% improvement in Data Accuracy, enabling your team to focus on high-value strategic initiatives.

Technical Documentation

API Endpoints & Data Logic

Technical details for developers and architects.

Method Endpoint Purpose

Transformation Logic

  • ID Cross-referencing: Automated mapping of unique identifiers (e.g., NAV 'No.' to JDE 'AN8' or 'ITM') using lookup tables or dynamic lookups.
  • Address Standardization: Converting various address formats (e.g., NAV's structured address fields to JDE's concatenated Address Lines) into a unified, clean structure.
  • Unit of Measure Conversion: Translating 'Base Unit of Measure' (NAV) to 'UOM1' (JDE) using predefined conversion factors.
  • Chart of Accounts Mapping: Harmonizing 'G/L Account No.' (NAV) to 'GLANI' (JDE) through a comprehensive mapping table, supporting complex segment translations.
  • Conditional Logic: Applying different posting groups, payment terms, or tax codes based on specific criteria (e.g., customer type, item category, transaction amount).
  • Date/Time Formatting: Ensuring consistent date and time formats (`MM/DD/YYYY` vs. `YYYY-MM-DD`) between systems.
  • Currency Conversion: Handling multi-currency transactions, including exchange rate lookups and conversion logic.

🛡️ Error Handling

  • Network Timeouts: Temporary connectivity issues between iPaaS and NAV/JDE APIs.
  • Invalid Data Formats: Data from source system not conforming to target system's expected format (e.g., incorrect date format).
  • Business Rule Violations: Attempting to create a record that violates a core NAV or JDE business rule (e.g., posting to a closed GL period).
  • Authentication Failures: Incorrect API keys, expired tokens, or insufficient user permissions.
  • API Rate Limit Issues: While not explicit, high request volumes can cause server performance degradation leading to timeouts or rejections.
  • Duplicate Record Creation: Attempting to create a record that already exists without proper idempotency checks.
Support & Information

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Dynamics NAV + Oracle JD Edwards.

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 NAV + Oracle JD Edwards integration in action.

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