Snowflake is a leading modern data warehouse platform that allows its users to store and analyze multiple data records in one centralized place.
By connecting to Snowflake, Inventory Planner can take in data from a variety of custom systems that it may not directly integrate with that has already been processed by Snowflake’s data analytics functionality.
The following information can be pushed from Snowflake to Inventory Planner:
Products, variants, options and option sets
Categories, collections and brands
Bundles and assemblies
Stock/inventory
Vendors
Warehouses
Sales orders
Stock orders (purchase, transfer and assembly orders)
In addition, the following data can be pushed from Inventory Planner to Snowflake:
Stock orders (purchase, transfer and assembly orders)
Note: To benefit from the connector, you will need to already have a Snowflake account.
Integrating with Snowflake
To integrate Inventory Planner with Snowflake, the following steps are recommended:
Familiarize yourself with the domain terminology and dependencies
Learn how Inventory Planner fields map to existing data in your system
Create data tables or views in Snowflake for your data
Add and configure the Snowflake connection in Inventory Planner, providing the authentication information and the details of your warehouse and tables configuration
Fix any connection errors and missing data reported by Inventory Planner
Perform the initial sync