Overview of the Walmart integration
Sync to Inventory Planner
Inventory Planner pulls all product information and sales orders from your Walmart account.
Forecast customer demand
Set forecasting methods in Inventory Planner to forecast demand for your products, variants, warehouses, bundles, vendors/suppliers, or assemblies.
Customizable forecasting methods to prevent you from over- or under-stocking
Create forecasts for multiple inventory locations or warehouses
Forecast lost revenue and lost profit due to delayed replenishment to help you prioritize your purchasing decisions
Single source of truth for overstocked items
Optimize inventory purchasing
Use data-driven replenishment recommendations in Inventory Planner to reorder the right inventory at the right time, creating purchase orders directly in Inventory Planner.
Stop spending days or weeks manually tracking your purchase orders
Adjust easily to supplier requirements
Respond quickly to supply chain disruptions
Stop overpaying for inventory at the last minute
Report on your inventory
Run various inventory reports to understand how your inventory is performing.
Increase visibility on product performance and profitability
Reduce opportunity costs of keeping excess inventory
Reduce opportunity costs of inventory shortages
Gain back time from creating manual reports
Connecting Walmart and Inventory Planner
Inventory Planner uses the Walmart Marketplace API to access your products and sales orders. More detail and screenshots are available on the Walmart portal.
To connect the two platforms, follow these steps:
Step 1: Log in to the Walmart Developer Portal
Go to the Walmart Developer Portal, then click My Account and log in with your seller account.
Step 2: Add New Key
Under API keys, click “Add New Key For A Solution Provider.”
Step 3: Select “Inventory Planner” Solution Provider
On the “New Delegated Access Key” pop-up, choose Inventory Planner as the solution provider.
Step 4: Grant “Full Access” permissions
For each permission, select "Full Access", then hit "Submit".
Step 5: Use Keys
Copy the Client ID and Client Secret, then log into Inventory Planner. Go to Account > Settings > Connections & warehouses, then click "+ New Connection" at the bottom of the page.
Choose the Walmart connector, then fill in the Client ID and Client Secret you saved earlier, as well as choosing which marketplace you're selling on.
Once you've filled in the form, click "Connect".
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this integration work with the Walmart Fulfillment Service?
The current integration does work with the Walmart Fulfillment Service.
What Walmart Marketplaces are supported?
The Inventory Planner + Walmart integration works for sellers in the US and Mexico.