OCI PunchOut with avanta is that easy
OCI-PunchOut is a central application within avanta and enables your business customers to place orders directly from their ERP or merchandise management system (Wawi) - quickly, securely and without media disruptions.
The OCI-PunchOut connection from avanta seamlessly links your webshop with your customers' purchasing systems and ensures a consistent, ERP-integrated ordering process.
What is OCI-PunchOut?
OCI (Open Catalog Interface)-PunchOut is a standardized procedure that allows users to open the webshop directly from their ERP or Wawi system. And all without having to log in again and without media discontinuity.
- The user starts access to your webshop from their ERP or Wawi.
- They see their individual product range, customer-specific prices and availability.
- They use all the convenient store functions, e.g. search, filter, order templates.
- In the checkout the complete shopping cart is automatically loaded back into the ERP system.
- The customer continues his internal ordering or approval process there without double entry or manual transfer.
OCI-PunchOut is supported by numerous ERP and warehouse management systems:
- SAP R3, SAP ECC, SAP S/4HANA, SAP Business One
- Microsoft Dynamics NAV, AX/Axapta, Business Central, Navision
- Infor, Abas, Sage, IFS and much more.
How does OCI-PunchOut work with avanta?
With avanta OCI-PunchOut is very easy and requires no additional effort for you as a shop operator. Your customer can implement the connection themselves in just a few minutes.
- The customer logs into their customer account in avanta as usual.
- There he will find all the necessary information and parameters, e.g.
- login URL
- IP address restriction - The customer can complete the setup of their PunchOut access completely independently and in just a few minutes.
- no separate set-up project
- no individual customizations or special developments
- no ongoing expenses per customer
Your advantages with OCI-PunchOut and avanta
Stronger customer loyalty through deep integration
Reduced effort for sales and office staff
Simplified purchasing processes for customers
Error-free data transfer (no manual input required)
Faster order processing and higher completion rates
Competitive factor in the context of "preferred supplier programs"
Technical highlights of avanta OCI-PunchOut
API first architecture for maximum flexibility
Support of OCI 4.0 standard
Adaptation to customer-specific fields and processes possible
Multi-client capability: multiple customers, multiple PunchOut scenarios
Secure authentication and encrypted data transmission
Can be ideally combined with customer-specific approval workflows
Experience OCI-PunchOut now
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