Linnworks Connector

Introduction

Linnworks is an ecommerce inventory and order management software that helps retailers automate processes, reduce costs & grow their business.

As ecommerce businesses grow, they’re faced with increasingly complex operations. The excitement of expansion is overshadowed by the stress of tracking inventory at scale, streamlining fulfillment across various warehouses, and managing orders across multiple sales channels.

Linnworks application basically simplify commerce operations for everyone. So ecommerce businesses can manage their orders, in the right place, at the right time, without fail.

Benefits

Linnworks automates, manages, and connects multichannel inventory, orders, and fulfillment from a central platform. One-stop tracking of sales channels enables the opportunity to grow business from deep insights. Following are few benefits of using the application:

• Automated inventory management.

• Inventory forecasting for holiday and peak season readiness.

• Preventing stock outs and overselling.

• Reducing ecommerce business costs.

• Better inventory planning and forecasting.

• Improving supply chain operations.

• Adding new selling channels easily.

Prerequisites

To establish a connection to Salesforce application via DBSync's Salesforce connector, a user must:

• Have a valid license to DBSync Linnworks connector, username and password to connect to DBSync iPaaS platform.

• Have login and password of the Linnworks to access their web service.

• Setup security in Linnworks to connect through external integration.

Connector Configurations

A Linnworks connection represents a single Linnworks organization, including login credentials. If a user wishes to connect to multiple instances of the either sandbox/production then, s/he must create a separate connection for each and configure the parameters accordingly. Linnworks connector supports OAUTH authentication.The table below represents parameters required for opening the connection to Linnworks user instance.

OAUTH authentication.The table below represents parameters required for opening the connection to Salesforce user instance.

Property	Description	Required
UserName	The username to log into Linnworks account.	Yes
Password	The password to login to Linnworks account.	Yes

After a connector is created within a project, set up the connector within the project. DBSync can then map to, and from, the systems that are supported by our standard connector list. It can use Linnworks connector to retrieve data from, or send data to, Linnworks application.