Insights on e-commerce, web development and digital solutions
Here you find our articles about online shops, websites and web tech. We explain new rules, tools and good ways of working. You can filter the articles by topic. At the top of an article you find a short version in plain words. Ask us if something is still not clear.
The vendor currently supports JTL-Wawi 2.1, 2.0 and 1.11 and gives no deadline (JTL-Guide). Anyone who upgrades has to go via 2.0.x. This guide shows how to check connector releases, shop and PHP version, SQL Server, Ameise templates and shipping in a test system before each stage.
Extended support for Dynamics NAV 2017 ends on 11 January 2027 (Microsoft Lifecycle). This guide shows which paths lead to Business Central, why the old SOAP and OData pages do not carry over as a shop interface, and how to move to API v2.0, OAuth and webhooks while both systems run in parallel.
In 2024, e-commerce, meaning orders via website, app, marketplace or EDI, accounted for only 25.52 percent of the revenue of German wholesalers with at least ten employees (Eurostat). This guide shows how AI reads orders from email, PDF and scans, matches them against customer and item master data, checks them with fixed rules and creates them in the ERP as orders awaiting approval.
German commercial law allows four stocktaking procedures, and each one asks something different of the shop. What the stock snapshot, the blocking logic and the write-back have to deliver so the count matches the balance sheet date.
Two channels sell the same goods, yet each one keeps its own books. How stock, receipts and the journal come together, which obligations the till brings along, and where the rebuild tends to fail in practice.
Separate systems and a nightly reconciliation lead to overselling and duplicate data-keeping. This guide shows how an event-driven real-time inventory sync between ERP, shop and marketplaces keeps stock consistent across all channels.
SAP Business One counts more than 83,000 customers and 1.2 million users in over 170 countries (SAP). How to connect this midmarket ERP to Shopware bidirectionally – articles, prices, stock, orders and documents via Service Layer, DI-API and middleware.
Without EDI, 60 percent of B2B transactions are affected by data anomalies (Commport). How B2B merchants use EDIFACT, X12 and API hybrid to automate order processes and shorten the order cycle.
The ERP owns customers, items and prices, the shop sells. Integrations rarely fail on the protocol but on ownership and error handling. This article covers the cut, the routes and operations.
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