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Unlock Seamless Financial Operations: Sage X3 Vantiv Integration

Automate payments, accelerate reconciliation, and ensure PCI compliance with an AI-powered iPaaS connecting your ERP and payment gateway.

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The Challenge

The Challenges of Disconnected Payments & ERP

Managing payments and financial data across disparate systems like Vantiv and Sage X3 creates a host of operational inefficiencies, compliance risks, and data inaccuracies. Without a robust integration, businesses struggle to keep pace with modern transaction volumes and regulatory demands.

  • Manual data entry leads to errors and delays in order processing and financial reporting.
  • Lack of real-time visibility into payment statuses impacts inventory, fulfillment, and customer service.
  • Complex, time-consuming manual reconciliation of Vantiv settlements with Sage X3's General Ledger.
  • Increased PCI DSS compliance burden and potential for data breaches when handling raw cardholder data.
  • Difficulty in tracking refunds, chargebacks, and fraud events across systems.
  • Delayed financial close cycles due to labor-intensive payment data aggregation.
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The Solution

The Unified Solution: Sage X3 + Vantiv with iPaaS

Our integration solution leverages a modern, AI-powered Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) to create a robust, real-time connection between Sage X3 and Vantiv. This empowers businesses to fully automate their payment processing and financial reconciliation, driving efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.

  • Real-time payment authorization, capture, and refund synchronization.
  • Automated posting of Vantiv transactions to Sage X3 Sales Orders, Invoices, and Payments.
  • Daily reconciliation of Vantiv settlement reports with Sage X3 General Ledger.
  • PCI-compliant tokenization of cardholder data, reducing your PCI scope.
  • Unified customer payment profiles across CRM, eCommerce, and Sage X3.
Implementation Timeline

Go live with Vantiv + Sage X3 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 Vantiv and Sage X3, 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 Vantiv + Sage X3 deployments.

Project Phases

Discovery
Configure & Map
Validate
Launch

Engagement Model

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

Comprehensive Solution Details

  • Real-time payment authorization, capture, and refund synchronization.
  • Automated posting of Vantiv transactions to Sage X3 Sales Orders, Invoices, and Payments.
  • Daily reconciliation of Vantiv settlement reports with Sage X3 General Ledger.
  • PCI-compliant tokenization of cardholder data, reducing your PCI scope.
  • Unified customer payment profiles across CRM, eCommerce, and Sage X3.
  • AI-driven fraud detection and anomaly alerting for financial transactions.
  • Low-code/no-code workflow design for business agility.

Sage X3 Vantiv Integration: Technical Deep Dive

The integration between Sage X3 and Vantiv is architected for scalability, security, and real-time performance. Leveraging an iPaaS, it orchestrates complex data flows, ensuring financial accuracy and operational efficiency through API-first, event-driven patterns.

Data Flow Steps

Connectors & Authentication: Establish secure connections using Sage X3's OAuth 2.0/API Keys (REST) or Basic Auth (SOAP) and Vantiv's API Keys/Secrets. iPaaS manages credentials securely.

Event Listeners/Triggers: Configure Vantiv webhooks for real-time payment status updates (e.g., transaction captured, refund processed). For Sage X3, utilize native APIs for data extraction (polling or Change Data Capture if available).

Data Fetch & Transformation: iPaaS retrieves data (e.g., eCommerce order, Vantiv settlement report). Visual mapping tools transform disparate schemas into a canonical format, applying business rules, currency conversions, and data cleansing.

Orchestration & Routing: Multi-step workflows define the logical sequence of operations. Conditional logic routes data based on business rules (e.g., if payment fails, trigger dunning; if fraud detected, alert).

Data Write & Update: Transformed data is written to the target system via its respective APIs (e.g., creating Sage X3 Sales Orders, posting Vantiv refunds). Idempotency keys are crucial for Vantiv write operations.

Error Handling & Monitoring: Implement intelligent retry mechanisms, dead-letter queues for unprocessable messages, and real-time dashboards for end-to-end visibility and proactive issue resolution.

Reconciliation & Reporting: Automated processes for matching Vantiv settlement data with Sage X3 GL entries, generating reports, and flagging discrepancies.

Data Touchpoints

Sage X3: Sales Order (SOH), Customer (BPC), Product (ITM), Inventory (STO), Invoice (SIH), Payment (PAY), Journal Entry (GACC), Ledger Account (ACC).
Vantiv: Transaction, PaymentMethod, Customer, Order (conceptual), SettlementBatch, Refund, FraudEvent.

"Conceptual Flow: eCommerce Order -> iPaaS (Secure Tokenization & Vantiv Payment Capture) -> Vantiv -> iPaaS (Data Mapping & Validation) -> Sage X3 (Sales Order, Invoice, Payment, Inventory Update). Separately: Vantiv (Settlement Batch) -> iPaaS (Transformation & AI Anomaly Detection) -> Sage X3 (Journal Entry for Reconciliation)."

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Vantiv + Sage X3.

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 Vantiv

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

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Data Mapping

Key Entities & Data Mapping between Sage X3 and Vantiv

A successful integration relies on precise mapping of core business entities. Our iPaaS provides visual tools and AI assistance to harmonize data between Sage X3's structured ERP entities and Vantiv's payment-centric records.

Sales Order (SOH) / Order (Conceptual)

An order initiated in an eCommerce system, leading to payment in Vantiv and fulfillment/accounting in Sage X3.

Vantiv Fields

NUM (Order Number) ORDDAT (Order Date) BPCORD (Customer Code) CUR (Currency) AMT (Total Amount) SALFCY (Sales Site) STACNF (Confirmation Status)

Sage X3 Fields

orderId (Merchant Transaction ID) orderTotal currency customerInfo shippingInfo billingInfo

Mapping Notes

The `eCommerce orderId` is typically mapped to Vantiv's `merchantTransactionId` and Sage X3's `NUM` for cross-referencing. Customer details from the order populate `BPCORD` in Sage X3, either creating new or matching existing `Customer (BPC)` records. Line items require careful mapping to Sage X3 `Product (ITM)` and `Sales Order Lines`.

Next Steps

See Vantiv + Sage X3 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.

eCommerce Order-to-Cash Automation

A customer places an order on your eCommerce site. The iPaaS orchestrates the secure payment processing via Vantiv, creates the Sales Order (SOH) and Invoice (SIH) in Sage X3, posts the Payment (PAY), and updates inventory (STO) in real-time. Payment tokens are securely stored for future use.

Integration Steps:

  1. 0 eCommerce platform sends order details to iPaaS.
  2. 1 iPaaS sends payment details to Vantiv's /payments/capture endpoint, receiving a transaction ID and token.
  3. 2 iPaaS creates new Sage X3 Sales Order (/api/v1/sales/salesOrders) with customer and product data.
  4. 3 iPaaS creates Sage X3 Invoice (/api/v1/financials/invoices) linked to the Sales Order.
  5. 4 iPaaS records Sage X3 Payment (/api/v1/financials/payments) referencing the Vantiv transaction.
  6. 5 Sage X3 Inventory (/api/v1/products/products/{id}/stock) is updated to reflect sold items.

Business Outcome

Seamless customer experience, instant order processing, accurate real-time inventory, accelerated cash flow.

Frequency

Real-time, event-driven

Business Value

Key Integration Benefits

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

Accelerate Financial Close
Automate daily settlement reconciliation from Vantiv to Sage X3's General Ledger, drastically reducing manual effort and speeding up monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes.
Enhance PCI DSS Compliance
Leverage Vantiv's tokenization services through the iPaaS to ensure raw cardholder data never touches your Sage X3 or internal systems, significantly reducing your PCI DSS audit scope.
Boost Operational Efficiency
Eliminate manual data entry for payments, orders, and invoices, freeing up your finance and operations teams to focus on strategic tasks rather than repetitive data transfers.
Improve Data Accuracy & Integrity
Automated, validated data flows prevent errors, ensure consistency across Sage X3 and Vantiv, and provide a single source of truth for all financial transactions.
Real-time Financial Visibility
Gain instant insights into payment statuses, cash flow, and financial health by synchronizing transaction data between Vantiv and Sage X3 in near real-time.
Strengthen Fraud Prevention
Integrate Vantiv's fraud detection capabilities with AI-powered anomaly detection in the iPaaS to identify and flag suspicious transactions before they impact your bottom line.
✨

Accelerate Financial Close

70% Reduction in Reconciliation Time

📋 What You Get

Automate daily settlement reconciliation from Vantiv to Sage X3's General Ledger, drastically reducing manual effort and speeding up monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes.

💼 Business Impact

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

Implementation Timeline

Go live with Vantiv + Sage X3 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 Vantiv and Sage X3, 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 Vantiv + Sage X3 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 /api/v1/sales/salesOrders Create new sales orders in Sage X3 from eCommerce or CRM after payment authorization.
GET /api/v1/sales/salesOrders/{id} Retrieve sales order details and status for updates or verification.
GET/PUT /api/v1/products/products/{id}/stock Retrieve or update real-time inventory levels post-sale.
POST /api/v1/financials/invoices Create new customer invoices based on captured payments.
POST /api/v1/financials/payments Record incoming customer payments linked to Vantiv transactions.
POST/PUT /api/v1/customers/businessPartners Create or update customer master records (BPC).
POST /api/v1/financials/journalEntries Post aggregated financial data from Vantiv settlement reports to the General Ledger.

⚡ Transformation Logic

  • Currency Conversion: Automatically convert transaction amounts to Sage X3's base currency or specific entity currencies.
  • Status Mapping: Map Vantiv payment statuses (e.g., 'AUTHORIZED', 'CAPTURED', 'FAILED') to corresponding Sage X3 order/invoice statuses.
  • Customer Data Harmonization: Standardize customer addresses, merge/deduplicate records, and ensure consistent IDs across systems.
  • GL Account Mapping: Map Vantiv transaction types, fees, and settlement components to the correct Sage X3 `Ledger Accounts (ACC)`.
  • Data Enrichment: Add additional context or calculated fields (e.g., tax amounts, shipping costs) to Sage X3 entities from Vantiv or eCommerce data.
  • Error Code Normalization: Standardize Vantiv error codes into a common format for consistent error handling and reporting.

🛡️ Error Handling

  • Vantiv payment authorization denied.
  • Sage X3 API timeout during Sales Order creation.
  • Invalid customer data preventing Sage X3 BPC creation.
  • Mismatched currency preventing financial posting.
  • Settlement report data format unexpected.
  • Duplicate transaction attempt without idempotency key.
Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing for Vantiv + Sage X3.

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 is the primary benefit of integrating Sage X3 and Vantiv?
The primary benefit is achieving end-to-end automation of your order-to-cash process and financial reconciliation. This means real-time payment processing, automatic posting of transactions to your Sage X3 General Ledger, and significantly reduced manual effort, leading to faster financial close and improved data accuracy.

Security & Compliance FAQs

▸ How does this integration help with PCI DSS compliance?
The integration leverages Vantiv's tokenization services. This ensures that sensitive cardholder data never touches your Sage X3 or internal systems. Instead, non-sensitive tokens are stored and used for transactions, drastically reducing your PCI DSS compliance scope and security burden.

Financial FAQs

▸ Can I automate my daily Vantiv settlement reconciliation with Sage X3?
Absolutely. Our iPaaS solution automates the retrieval of Vantiv's daily settlement reports, processes the aggregated transaction and fee data, and automatically generates corresponding journal entries in Sage X3's General Ledger. This eliminates manual reconciliation and speeds up your financial close.

Data Flow FAQs

▸ Does the integration support real-time payment status updates in Sage X3?
Yes. By utilizing Vantiv's webhooks, the iPaaS can capture real-time payment events (e.g., 'transaction captured', 'refund processed') and instantly update corresponding Sales Orders, Invoices, and Payments within Sage X3. This provides immediate visibility into your cash flow and order fulfillment status.

AI & iPaaS FAQs

▸ How does an AI-powered iPaaS enhance this integration?
AI enhances the integration by providing intelligent automation for tasks like suggesting optimal data mappings between Vantiv and Sage X3, detecting anomalies in financial transactions for fraud prevention, validating data quality, and intelligently routing integration errors for faster resolution. This reduces manual intervention and improves overall accuracy.

Customization FAQs

▸ Is it possible to customize the integration workflows for my specific business rules?
Yes, our low-code/no-code iPaaS platform provides a visual designer that allows business users and citizen integrators to easily customize and extend integration workflows. You can define conditional logic, add custom data transformations, and incorporate calls to other systems, all without extensive coding.

Technical FAQs

▸ What kind of API authentication is used for Sage X3 and Vantiv?
Sage X3 typically supports OAuth 2.0 or API Key authentication for its newer RESTful APIs (and Basic Auth for older SOAP services). Vantiv uses API Key and Secret authentication, often with a Merchant ID. The iPaaS securely manages all these credentials, ensuring robust and compliant access.

Error Handling FAQs

▸ How are errors and failed transactions handled in the integration?
The iPaaS implements comprehensive error handling, including automatic retries with exponential backoff for transient issues, detailed logging of all events, and automated alerts to relevant teams for critical failures. Unprocessable messages are routed to dead-letter queues for manual inspection, ensuring no data loss.
Implementation Timeline

Go live with Vantiv + Sage X3 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 Vantiv and Sage X3, 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 Vantiv + Sage X3 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 Vantiv + Sage X3.

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 Vantiv + Sage X3 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