Inbound and Outbound Integration Entity Types

Entities, or business objects, include master data, transactional data, and metadata.

For example, master data might include item and location; transactional data might include inbound shipments and purchase orders; and metadata might include messages and literals.

Inbound and Outbound

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Entity Type	Options	Supported Formats	Reference Links
Master data (item, locations, item barcode, suppliers, destination facilities, destination companies, users)	REST API - Init Stage API (POST method)	JSON(*)/XML	For more information about Oracle Warehouse Management interfaces, see: REST API for Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM Interface specifications To find the most recent interface specifications and other documents: Go to My Oracle Support: Information Center: Oracle Warehouse Management Cloud (Doc ID KA170). Click the Documentation tab. Click the link in the Current Documentation section.
	SFTP	Delimited flat files/XML
	Direct file upload	Microsoft Excel templates
Business Objects (inbound shipments, purchase orders, orders, work orders [kits], movement requests)	REST API - Init Stage API (POST method)	JSON(*)/XML
	SFTP	Delimited flat files/XML
	Direct file upload	Microsoft Excel templates
Metadata (literal, messages)	Direct file upload	Microsoft Excel templates
MHE/automation- related inbound messages/custom applications	REST API - Different APIs based on the type of automation (POST method)	JSON

Outbound

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Entity Type	Options	Supported Formats	Reference Links
Master data (item, item barcode, suppliers, facilities, company)	REST API (GET methods) - Pull	JSON(*)/XML	For more information about Oracle Warehouse Management interfaces, see: REST API for Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM Interface specifications To find the most recent interface specifications and other documents: Go to My Oracle Support: Information Center: Oracle Warehouse Management Cloud (Doc ID KA170). Click the Documentation tab. Click the link in the Current Documentation section.
Business Objects (inbound shipments, purchase orders, orders, work orders, movement requests)	REST API (GET methods) - Pull	JSON(*)/XML
Transactional data (allocations, inventory, tasks, and so on, are done using pull methods)	REST API (GET methods) - Pull	JSON(*)/XML
Inventory history, inventory summary, data extracts, and so on, are done using scheduled processes with push methods (outbound API)	Outbound REST API (POST methods) - Push	JSON(*)/XML
	SFTP	Flat file
MHE/automation-related outbound messages (wave- and replenish-pick information, OBLPN shipping information)	Outbound REST API (POST methods)	JSON(*)/XML
	SFTP	Flat file
Custom application (PaaS)	REST API (GET methods)	JSON(*)/XML