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Unify Infor CloudSuite ERP & Znode eCommerce: Drive Real-time Business Growth

Automate your entire order-to-cash cycle, synchronize inventory instantly, and deliver a seamless customer experience by integrating Infor CloudSuite and Znode with our AI-powered iPaaS.

The Challenge

The Disconnect: Why Fragmented Infor CloudSuite and Znode Systems Slow You Down

Without a robust integration, your Infor CloudSuite ERP and Znode eCommerce platform operate in silos, leading to operational inefficiencies, data discrepancies, and a compromised customer experience. Businesses struggle to keep up with dynamic market demands.

  • Manual data entry between Znode and Infor CloudSuite for orders, customers, and products.
  • Delayed inventory updates leading to overselling or stockouts on your Znode storefront.
  • Inaccurate customer data spread across eCommerce, ERP, and CRM systems.
  • Slow order fulfillment and billing cycles due to manual processing in CloudSuite.
  • Lack of real-time visibility into sales, inventory, and financial performance.
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The Solution

Seamlessly Connect Infor CloudSuite & Znode with Our Intelligent iPaaS

Our integration solution bridges the gap between your Infor CloudSuite ERP and Znode eCommerce platform, creating a unified, automated, and intelligent ecosystem. Powered by a modern iPaaS, it ensures real-time data flow, orchestrates complex workflows, and provides a single source of truth for your business.

  • Pre-built, configurable connectors for Infor CloudSuite and Znode.
  • Visual drag-and-drop workflow designer for process automation.
  • Real-time, event-driven data synchronization capabilities.
  • AI-assisted data mapping and validation.
  • Centralized monitoring, alerting, and error handling.
Implementation Timeline

Go live with Infor CloudSuite + Znode 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 Infor CloudSuite and Znode, 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 Infor CloudSuite + Znode deployments.

Project Phases

Discovery
Configure & Map
Validate
Launch

Engagement Model

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

Comprehensive Solution Details

  • Pre-built, configurable connectors for Infor CloudSuite and Znode.
  • Visual drag-and-drop workflow designer for process automation.
  • Real-time, event-driven data synchronization capabilities.
  • AI-assisted data mapping and validation.
  • Centralized monitoring, alerting, and error handling.
  • Scalable architecture to handle high transaction volumes.
  • Robust security and compliance features.

Technical Integration: Bridging Infor CloudSuite and Znode with Intelligent iPaaS

Our solution establishes a robust, API-first connection between Infor CloudSuite and Znode, leveraging a modern iPaaS as the central orchestration layer. This ensures secure, scalable, and real-time data exchange, transforming complex business processes into automated workflows.

Data Flow Steps

**Connect & Authenticate:** Establish secure connections to Infor CloudSuite (via OAuth 2.0/API keys, Infor ION) and Znode (via OAuth 2.0/API keys, webhooks).

**Define Workflows:** Visually design integration flows for key processes like Order-to-Cash, Inventory Sync, and Customer 360.

**Map Data Schemas:** Use the iPaaS's visual mapper to transform and harmonize data entities (e.g., Znode Order to Infor Sales Order). AI assists with mapping suggestions.

**Implement Business Logic:** Configure conditional routing, data validation, and enrichment rules within the iPaaS.

**Configure Triggers & Events:** Set up event listeners for Znode webhooks ('Order Placed') or subscribe to Infor ION events ('Inventory Updated') for real-time processing.

**Error Handling & Monitoring:** Implement robust retry mechanisms, dead-letter queues, and real-time alerts for proactive issue resolution.

**Deploy & Govern:** Promote tested integrations from Dev/QA to Production with version control and continuous monitoring.

Data Touchpoints

Znode: Orders, Products, Customers, Inventory, Shipments, Returns, Payment Transactions.
Infor CloudSuite: Sales Orders, Customers, Product/Item Master, Inventory, Invoices, Payments, Shipments, General Ledger Entries.

"Znode (Order/Customer/Product Update) --[Webhook/API]--> iPaaS --[Transform/Validate]--> Infor CloudSuite (Sales Order/Customer/Inventory Update) --[API/ION Event]--> iPaaS --[Transform/Validate]--> Znode (Order Status/Inventory/Customer Update)"

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Infor CloudSuite + Znode.

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
Innovative & Robust

How Middleware Integration Works

Benefits of Integrating Infor CloudSuite

Integrating Infor CloudSuite 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.
Data Mapping

Core Entities & Intelligent Data Mapping for Infor CloudSuite and Znode

Seamless integration hinges on precise data mapping between Infor CloudSuite and Znode's core business entities. Our iPaaS provides visual tools and AI assistance to ensure accurate and consistent data flow, transforming disparate schemas into a harmonized view.

Sales Order / Order

Represents a customer's purchase. Critical for the order-to-cash process, linking customer, product, pricing, and fulfillment.

Infor CloudSuite Fields

SalesOrderNumber CustomerNumber OrderDate OrderTotal OrderStatus LineItems (SKU, Quantity, UnitPrice, Discount) BillingAddress ShippingAddress PaymentTerms

Znode Fields

OrderId OrderNumber OrderDate OrderStatus TotalAmount BillingAddress ShippingAddress PaymentStatus LineItems (SKU, ProductName, UnitPrice, Quantity, TaxAmount) CustomerEmail

Mapping Notes

Znode's 'Order' maps directly to Infor CloudSuite's 'Sales Order'. Key transformations include mapping Znode's 'LineItems' to Infor's structure, standardizing address formats, and translating Znode 'OrderStatus' values to Infor's 'OrderStatus' equivalents (e.g., 'Pending' to 'New', 'Shipped' to 'Delivered').

Next Steps

See Infor CloudSuite + Znode 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.

End-to-End Order to Cash Automation

Automate the complete sales order lifecycle from Znode eCommerce checkout through Infor CloudSuite ERP for fulfillment, invoicing, and cash application. This ensures real-time data consistency and accelerates cash flow.

Integration Steps:

  1. 0 Customer places an order on Znode.
  2. 1 Znode webhook triggers iPaaS to capture order details.
  3. 2 iPaaS transforms Znode order data to Infor CloudSuite Sales Order schema.
  4. 3 iPaaS creates Sales Order in Infor M3/LN via API.
  5. 4 Infor CloudSuite allocates inventory and initiates fulfillment.
  6. 5 Shipment updates from Infor SCM/WMS are pushed to Znode via iPaaS.
  7. 6 Infor FMS generates Invoice and pushes payment status to Znode.
  8. 7 Cash application in Infor FMS completes the cycle.

Business Outcome

Accelerated cash flow, reduced order processing errors, improved customer satisfaction with accurate order status, real-time financial reconciliation.

Frequency

Real-time, event-driven

Business Value

Key Integration Benefits

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

Boost Operational Efficiency
Automate manual data entry and multi-step processes between Znode and Infor CloudSuite, freeing up your teams for higher-value tasks.
Enhance Data Accuracy & Consistency
Ensure real-time synchronization of critical data like orders, inventory, and customer profiles, eliminating discrepancies and improving reliability.
Accelerate Order Fulfillment & Cash Flow
Streamline the entire order-to-cash cycle from Znode checkout to Infor CloudSuite invoicing, reducing processing times and accelerating revenue recognition.
Improve Customer Experience
Provide customers with accurate inventory, up-to-date order statuses, and personalized interactions through a unified customer view.
Gain Real-time Business Visibility
Access consolidated data for sales, inventory, and financials, enabling better decision-making and strategic planning.
Reduce IT Overhead & Complexity
Leverage a low-code iPaaS to manage integrations, reducing reliance on custom coding and simplifying maintenance.
Ensure Compliance & Security
Built-in security protocols and audit trails for sensitive data (PII, PCI DSS) ensure regulatory adherence and data protection.

Boost Operational Efficiency

70% Reduction in manual data entry

📋 What You Get

Automate manual data entry and multi-step processes between Znode and Infor CloudSuite, freeing up your teams for higher-value tasks.

💼 Business Impact

This benefit directly contributes to 70% improvement in Reduction in manual data entry, enabling your team to focus on high-value strategic initiatives.

Implementation Timeline

Go live with Infor CloudSuite + Znode 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 Infor CloudSuite and Znode, 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 Infor CloudSuite + Znode 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
POST /infor/m3/api/v1/salesorders Create new sales orders in Infor M3 from Znode orders.
PATCH /infor/scm/api/v1/inventory/items/{itemId}/locations/{locationId} Update inventory levels in Infor SCM, reflecting Znode sales or stock adjustments.
POST /infor/fms/api/v1/journalentries Post financial journal entries to Infor CloudSuite Financials for Znode payment transactions or refunds.
GET /infor/hcm/api/v1/employees Retrieve employee records from Infor HCM (if customer is also an employee scenario).
POST /infor/ion/api/v1/events Publish custom business events to Infor ION from Znode via iPaaS, or subscribe to ION events for real-time updates.

Transformation Logic

  • **Field Mapping:** Direct mapping of fields (e.g., Znode.OrderNumber -> Infor.SalesOrderNumber).
  • **Data Type Conversion:** Converting strings to numbers, dates to specific formats.
  • **Value Translation:** Mapping status codes (e.g., Znode 'Processing' -> Infor 'Released').
  • **Data Enrichment:** Adding default values, concatenating fields, or looking up additional data from external sources.
  • **Conditional Logic:** Applying rules based on data values (e.g., if Znode.OrderTotal > $X, flag for review).
  • **Aggregation/Splitting:** Combining multiple Znode line items or splitting Infor invoices.

🛡️ Error Handling

  • **API Rate Limit Exceeded:** iPaaS automatically retries with exponential backoff.
  • **Data Validation Failure:** Malformed Znode order payload rejected, logged, and alert sent.
  • **Infor CloudSuite API Unavailable:** iPaaS queues requests and retries when service is restored.
  • **Duplicate Record Creation:** Deduplication logic prevents duplicate customers/orders in Infor.
  • **Mapping Mismatch:** AI flags unmapped fields or data type inconsistencies for review.
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Infor CloudSuite + Znode.

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 FAQs

What are the primary benefits of integrating Infor CloudSuite with Znode?
The primary benefits include real-time order-to-cash automation, accurate inventory synchronization, a unified customer 360 view, reduced manual data entry, faster financial reconciliation, and improved operational efficiency across your entire digital commerce and ERP ecosystem.

Technical FAQs

How does an iPaaS facilitate real-time inventory synchronization between Infor CloudSuite and Znode?
An iPaaS uses event-driven architecture. When inventory levels change in Infor CloudSuite (e.g., via Infor ION event), the iPaaS captures this, transforms the data, and immediately pushes updates to Znode's Inventory API. This ensures your Znode storefront always displays accurate stock, preventing oversells.
How are Infor CloudSuite API rate limits managed to prevent service disruption?
Our iPaaS intelligently manages Infor CloudSuite API rate limits by implementing queuing mechanisms, batching multiple operations into single API calls where possible, and using an exponential backoff strategy for retries. This ensures fair usage and prevents overwhelming Infor CloudSuite, maintaining system stability.

Business FAQs

Can this integration handle complex B2B pricing and customer-specific catalogs from Infor CloudSuite to Znode?
Absolutely. The iPaaS's robust data transformation and rules engine can map complex pricing rules, customer-specific contracts, and tiered pricing from Infor CloudSuite to Znode's Price List and Customer Group entities, ensuring accurate B2B storefront experiences.
Can this integration support multi-warehouse inventory management from Infor SCM to Znode?
Yes, the integration is designed to handle complex multi-warehouse scenarios. The iPaaS can aggregate inventory levels from various Infor SCM warehouses or map specific warehouse stock to different Znode storefronts or regions, providing accurate availability information to customers.

AI FAQs

What role does AI play in enhancing Infor CloudSuite and Znode integrations?
AI enhances integrations by suggesting optimal field mappings, detecting anomalies in data flows (e.g., potential fraud in Znode orders), automating common error resolutions, and providing predictive insights for workflow optimization. This makes integrations smarter, more resilient, and less reliant on manual intervention.

Security FAQs

How do you ensure data security and compliance (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR) during the integration process?
Data security is paramount. We enforce OAuth 2.0 with token rotation, encrypt all data in transit (TLS 1.2+) and at rest, implement least-privilege access controls, and provide comprehensive audit trails. For payment data, we ensure PCI DSS compliance by leveraging tokenization from payment gateways and avoiding raw credit card data storage.

iPaaS FAQs

Is the integration low-code/no-code, and what does that mean for my team?
Yes, our iPaaS offers a low-code/no-code platform with visual designers and drag-and-drop tools. This empowers business analysts and citizen integrators to build, modify, and manage integration workflows without extensive coding, accelerating development, reducing IT backlog, and increasing business agility.
Next Steps

See Infor CloudSuite + Znode integration in action.

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

Implementation Timeline

Go live with Infor CloudSuite + Znode 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 Infor CloudSuite and Znode, 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 Infor CloudSuite + Znode 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 Infor CloudSuite + Znode.

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 Infor CloudSuite + Znode integration in action.

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