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SFTP/FTP

Streamline your data transfers with CrescoData’s SFTP/FTP integration. Securely upload and synchronize product catalogs, inventory levels, and orders across your eCommerce platforms and marketplaces.

Overview – SFTP/FTP CrescoData Integration

SFTP (Secure File Transfer Protocol) and FTP (File Transfer Protocol) are widely used methods for securely transferring data between systems over the internet. CrescoData integrates with SFTP/FTP to streamline the transfer of key business data such as product catalogs, inventory, orders, and order updates. Merchants can upload and download files directly to and from their systems using SFTP/FTP, ensuring smooth data synchronization across various eCommerce platforms and marketplaces.

With this integration, merchants can securely send and receive large volumes of data, such as product information, stock levels, and order details, without the need for complex API integrations. This is ideal for businesses with existing SFTP/FTP processes that require efficient data synchronization across their sales channels.


Features

Products

  • Upload product data via SFTP/FTP to update product catalogs across eCommerce platforms and marketplaces.
  • Easily map product data in SFTP/FTP files to corresponding attributes for each sales channel.

Stock / Inventory

  • Sync inventory levels by uploading stock data via SFTP/FTP to ensure accurate inventory updates across platforms.
  • Automate stock updates in real time to prevent overselling or stockouts.

Orders

  • Send order information via SFTP/FTP to synchronize orders between your eCommerce platform, marketplace, and internal systems.
  • Automate order processing by transferring order data securely, minimizing errors.

Order Updates

  • Upload order status updates (e.g., shipped, fulfilled) via SFTP/FTP to keep your systems and marketplaces up to date with the latest order information.
  • Maintain real-time tracking updates across all sales channels.

Integration

CrescoData’s integration with SFTP/FTP provides merchants with a secure and reliable method for exchanging business data between systems. This integration offers:

  • Secure and reliable data transfers using SFTP or FTP protocols.
  • Simple file upload/download processes, enabling easy management of large datasets.
  • Data synchronization across sales channels, ensuring that product details, inventory levels, and order statuses are accurately reflected across all platforms.

CrescoData Requirements

To use the SFTP/FTP integration, merchants will need to:

  1. Establish a secure SFTP/FTP connection with CrescoData’s platform.
  2. Upload data files (CSV, XML, or other file formats) in the required structure to be processed by CrescoData.
  3. Ensure proper data formatting for product, stock, and order information to avoid errors during synchronization.

Merchant Authentication

Merchants must authenticate their connection to CrescoData’s platform via secure SFTP/FTP credentials. This ensures that data is securely transferred and processed. Once authenticated, merchants can upload and download data files directly, enabling seamless synchronization of product information, inventory, and order updates.

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