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EDI Connector for Marketplaces & Retailers in Business Central
A build-to-order per-tenant AL extension that automates inbound 850 purchase orders, 855 acknowledgments, 856 ASNs and 810 invoices between Business Central and your retail trading partners, marketplaces and 3PLs — including drop-ship automation and GS1 UCC-128 compliant labeling. Built, installed and supported by ECOSIRE on your environment.
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Key Features
Inbound EDI 850 purchase orders auto-imported as draft or released Business Central Sales Orders, with line/item/UoM cross-reference mapping per trading partner
Outbound 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment generated from order confirmation, including item-accept, item-reject and quantity-change logic
Outbound 856 Advance Ship Notice (ASN) built from Posted Sales Shipments, mirroring the pallet/carton/item hierarchy with SSCC numbers
Outbound 810 invoice triggered via event subscriber on Posted Sales Invoice, with partner-specific allowances, charges and remittance segments
GS1-128 / UCC-128 compliant shipping label generation with SSCC-18 serial shipping container codes to each partner's placement spec
Drop-ship order automation routing 850 lines directly to the supplier or 3PL and reconciling 856/810 back into Business Central
Container and inbound receipt confirmation via EDI for 3PL and warehouse integration
Trading-partner and 3PL onboarding templates with reusable X12/EDIFACT mapping profiles and per-partner qualifier/ISA-GS envelope settings
Transport over your choice of VAN, AS2 or SFTP gateway, with X12 997 / EDIFACT CONTRL functional acknowledgment handling
BC Job Queue scheduling for polling, send and acknowledgment-timeout monitoring with retry and exponential backoff
EDI document monitor page listing failed, pending and acknowledged transactions with one-click reprocess and raw-payload inspection
Dedicated permission sets and entitlements so EDI processing is isolated from general posting rights
Optional Power Platform / Dataverse surfacing of EDI status for dashboards and partner SLA reporting
Audit trail linking every BC document to its source/target EDI interchange, group and transaction control numbers
About this Product
Trading with big-box retailers and marketplaces means living by their EDI rules: a 997/855 functional acknowledgment within hours, an 856 Advance Ship Notice that exactly mirrors the physical carton hierarchy, a GS1-128 (UCC-128) label on every pallet, and a routing-compliant 810 invoice — or chargebacks follow. Business Central has no native EDI engine, so most suppliers stitch together spreadsheets, a third-party VAN portal and manual rekeying.
Why Choose EDI Connector for Marketplaces & Retailers in Business Central
Inbound EDI 850 purchase orders auto-imported as draft or released Business Central Sales Orders, with line/item/UoM cross-reference mapping per trading partner
Outbound 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment generated from order confirmation, including item-accept, item-reject and quantity-change logic
Outbound 856 Advance Ship Notice (ASN) built from Posted Sales Shipments, mirroring the pallet/carton/item hierarchy with SSCC numbers
Outbound 810 invoice triggered via event subscriber on Posted Sales Invoice, with partner-specific allowances, charges and remittance segments
GS1-128 / UCC-128 compliant shipping label generation with SSCC-18 serial shipping container codes to each partner's placement spec
Drop-ship order automation routing 850 lines directly to the supplier or 3PL and reconciling 856/810 back into Business Central
This is a build-to-order solution, not an instant AppSource download. ECOSIRE designs, builds, installs and supports a per-tenant AL extension directly on your Business Central environment (cloud SaaS or on-prem). We map each trading partner's EDI 850, 855, 856 and 810 specifications to your Sales Order, Purchase Order and Posted Sales Invoice tables using table and page extensions, event subscribers on document posting, and codeunits that translate X12 (or EDIFACT) segments to and from BC records.
Inbound 850 purchase orders land as draft Sales Orders for review or auto-release; 855 acknowledgments and 856 ASNs are generated from posted shipments; 810 invoices fire on posting. Drop-ship orders flow straight to your supplier or 3PL. Container and inbound receipts can be confirmed by EDI. SSCC/UCC-128 labels are generated to your partners' GS1 placement rules. Transport runs over your VAN, AS2 or SFTP gateway, scheduled through the BC Job Queue, with a monitoring page for failed documents and reprocessing.
We scope your partner list and specs, build against a sandbox tenant, run partner certification with you, then deploy to production with permission sets, a runbook and handover. Delivery is typically 3–5 weeks depending on partner count and spec complexity.
What you get
- A per-tenant Business Central AL extension (.app) built, installed and version-managed by ECOSIRE on your sandbox and production environments
- Configured trading-partner mapping profiles for the 850/855/856/810 transaction sets in your initial partner scope
- GS1-128 / UCC-128 label templates configured to each in-scope partner's labeling specification
- Configured gateway transport (VAN, AS2 or SFTP) with envelope qualifiers, control-number ranges and acknowledgment handling
- BC Job Queue entries, permission sets and entitlements installed and documented
- Partner certification support — we run test interchanges with your retailers/marketplaces until each transaction set passes their compliance check
- Admin runbook, mapping documentation and handover session covering onboarding new partners and reprocessing failed documents
Who this is for
Supplier EDI / Compliance Manager
Owns retailer chargeback exposure and partner compliance. Needs ASNs and labels that pass every routing guide, functional acknowledgments returned in SLA, and a clear monitor of failed documents — without rekeying orders into Business Central by hand.
Business Central Finance / Operations Lead
Wants 850 purchase orders to become Sales Orders and 810 invoices to fire automatically on posting, with a clean audit trail from each BC document to its EDI control numbers and no parallel spreadsheet process.
IT / ERP Administrator
Responsible for the tenant, extensions and integrations. Prefers a properly scoped per-tenant AL extension with permission sets and Job Queue scheduling over brittle custom scripts or another portal login, and wants a vendor who supports it on the live environment.
Installation overview
Download from ECOSIRE
Buy the license on ecosire.com and download the EDI Connector for Marketplaces & Retailers in Business Central module ZIP from your account dashboard.
Upload to Odoo
Extract the ZIP into your Odoo custom addons folder on the server (or upload via Apps > Install from file on Odoo.sh / runbot).
Install the module
Activate Developer Mode, open Apps, click Update Apps List, search for EDI Connector for Marketplaces & Retailers in Business Central, and press Install.
Configure settings
Open the new menu, paste your ECOSIRE license key, connect any external credentials (Shopify, Amazon, Stripe, etc.), and save.
Verify & go live
Run the built-in connection test, sync your first 10 records, and schedule the recurring cron. Contact support if anything fails.
How EDI Connector for Marketplaces & Retailers in Business Central Compares
| Criterion | ECOSIRE | Custom Build | Competitor | Odoo Native |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inbound 850 → Business Central Sales/Purchase Order automation | ||||
| 856 ASN built from posted shipment with SSCC carton hierarchy | ||||
| GS1-128 / UCC-128 labels to each partner's exact routing-guide spec | ||||
| Drop-ship 850 routed to supplier/3PL and reconciled back into BC | ||||
| Per-partner mapping to your own item/UoM cross-references | ||||
| Built, installed and supported by vendor on your tenant | ||||
| Permission sets, Job Queue scheduling and failed-document monitor | ||||
| No per-document or per-partner SaaS subscription fee |
Frequently Asked Questions about EDI Connector for Marketplaces & Retailers in Business Central
+How long until the EDI connector is live in our Business Central environment?
This is built to order, so there is no instant download. Typical delivery is 3–5 weeks from spec sign-off. We first scope your trading-partner list, transaction sets and routing guides, then build and test against a sandbox tenant, run certification interchanges with your retailers/marketplaces, and finally deploy to production. Lead time scales with the number of partners and how custom each partner's 850/856/810 spec is — a single retailer is faster than ten partners across X12 and EDIFACT.
+What does ongoing support and updates look like after go-live?
ECOSIRE supports the extension on your live tenant. Because it is a versioned per-tenant AL extension, we ship fixes and enhancements as new builds you can install in your sandbox first. Onboarding a new trading partner, adding a transaction set, or adapting to a retailer's updated routing guide is handled as a support or change request. We also keep the extension compatible across Business Central's monthly and major (major-version) platform updates so it keeps working through Microsoft's release cadence.
+Is this a Microsoft AppSource app?
No. It is a custom per-tenant extension that ECOSIRE builds specifically for your partner specifications and installs on your environment. That means we can map exact retailer routing guides and your own item/UoM cross-references rather than forcing your data into a generic published app. We do not provide an AppSource listing or a self-service download — installation and support are done by us on your tenant.
+Which EDI standards, transactions and transport methods are covered?
The core scope is X12 850 (PO), 855 (PO Acknowledgment), 856 (ASN) and 810 (Invoice), plus 997 functional acknowledgments. EDIFACT equivalents (ORDERS, ORDRSP, DESADV, INVOIC, CONTRL) can be added. Transport runs over your existing VAN, or direct AS2 / SFTP. GS1-128 (UCC-128) labels with SSCC-18 codes are generated to each partner's placement rules. Additional sets such as 860 PO change or 846 inventory advice can be added in scope.
+Does it work with Business Central cloud (SaaS) and on-premises?
Yes. The extension is written in AL using supported extension points — table/page extensions, event subscribers, codeunits and the Job Queue — so it runs on Business Central online (SaaS) and on-premises. For SaaS, outbound transport that needs AS2/SFTP is handled through a supported gateway or your VAN, since the cloud sandbox restricts certain outbound protocols; we confirm the right transport pattern for your deployment during scoping.
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EDI Connector for Marketplaces & Retailers in Business Central
A build-to-order per-tenant AL extension that automates inbound 850 purchase orders, 855 acknowledgments, 856 ASNs and 810 invoices between Business Central and your retail trading partners, marketplaces and 3PLs — including drop-ship automation and GS1 UCC-128 compliant labeling. Built, installed and supported by ECOSIRE on your environment.
- Inbound EDI 850 purchase orders auto-imported as draft or released Business Central Sales Orders, with line/item/UoM cross-reference mapping per trading partner
- Outbound 855 Purchase Order Acknowledgment generated from order confirmation, including item-accept, item-reject and quantity-change logic
- Outbound 856 Advance Ship Notice (ASN) built from Posted Sales Shipments, mirroring the pallet/carton/item hierarchy with SSCC numbers
- Outbound 810 invoice triggered via event subscriber on Posted Sales Invoice, with partner-specific allowances, charges and remittance segments