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Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) EDI and B2B integration

EDI integration for Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) through Infor ION, IDOs and EDI interfaces.

  • Integration supported
  • Implementation services available
  • Cloud, on-premises or hybrid

Overview

Connecting Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) with your trading partners

Infor CloudSuite Industrial, also known as SyteLine, is widely used by discrete manufacturers, including suppliers to automotive, industrial and aerospace customers. These manufacturers often receive planning and shipping schedules as well as purchase orders, and must send accurate ship notices and invoices.

CloudSuite Industrial exposes business logic through Intelligent Data Objects (IDOs) and participates in Infor ION, Infor's integration platform, using Business Object Documents. ECOM integrates CloudSuite Industrial with trading partners through PRISM, mapping partner schedules and orders into customer orders and generating outbound documents from shipments and invoices. ECOM also provides implementation services.

Read the in-depth guideInfor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) EDI integration guide

Methods

Integration approaches for Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)

Infor ION

Infor's integration platform exchanging Business Object Documents between Infor applications and external systems.

IDO-based APIs

Intelligent Data Objects expose CloudSuite Industrial business logic for integration.

EDI interfaces

EDI transaction processing and staging for inbound and outbound documents.

Document mapping

How EDI documents map to Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)

Typical mappings between common X12 documents and Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) business objects. Actual designs depend on your configuration and partners.

EDI documentInfor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) objectDirection
830 Planning ScheduleCustomer forecast and releasesInto Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)
850 Purchase OrderCustomer orderInto Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)
856 Advance Ship NoticeShipmentFrom Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)
810 InvoiceA/R invoiceFrom Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)

Planning

Implementation considerations

  • Schedule handling

    Planning and shipping schedules must update customer releases without duplicating demand.

  • Cloud versus on-premises

    Integration options differ between multi-tenant cloud and on-premises deployments.

  • Label and container data

    Automotive customers require container and label data in ship notices.

Trading partners

Integration guides that pair with Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)

  • Caterpillar EDI integration
  • Ford EDI integration
  • General Motors EDI integration
  • Honda EDI integration
  • John Deere EDI integration
  • Toyota EDI integration
  • Walmart EDI integration

Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine) integration FAQs

Is SyteLine the same as CloudSuite Industrial?

Yes. Infor CloudSuite Industrial is the current name for the product historically known as SyteLine.

Can ECOM handle automotive schedules for SyteLine users?

Yes. ECOM integrates 830 and 862 schedules and generates ship notices for automotive and industrial customers.

Does ECOM implement CloudSuite Industrial?

Yes. ECOM provides implementation services for Infor CloudSuite Industrial.

Integrating or implementing Infor CloudSuite Industrial (SyteLine)?

Tell us about your ERP environment and trading partners. We will recommend an integration approach and delivery model.