Supported Punchout Features and Limitations
Sana’s InstaPunchout solution supports the following:
- Authentication through punchout – log in to the Sana webstore from the e-procurement system using single sign-on.
- Shopping cart transfer from the supplier’s Sana webstore to the buyer’s e-procurement system.
- Edit the shopping cart that has been transferred from the Sana webstore to the e-procurement system using punchout. Buyers who want to edit the shopping cart are redirected from the e-procurement system back to the Sana webstore, where they can make the necessary changes and transfer the shopping cart from Sana Commerce Cloud to their e-procurement system again.
- Order placement from the buyer’s e-procurement system to the supplier’s ERP system through the Sana Commerce Cloud interfaces.
- Order confirmation from the supplier’s ERP system to the buyer’s e-procurement system.
- Advanced Shipping Notices for the orders from the supplier’s ERP system to the buyer’s e-procurement system.
- Invoices for the orders from the supplier’s ERP system to the buyer’s e-procurement system.
- Credit notes for the orders from the supplier’s ERP system to the buyer’s e-procurement system.
When a buyer initiates a punchout request from the e-procurement system to the Sana webstore, the following Sana Commerce Cloud functionality is not available:
- Change password
- Two-factor authentication
- Edit order
- Reorder
- Discount codes
- Sales agents
- Subscriptions (recurring orders)
- Order processing strategy optimized for large orders
- Punchout functionality is only available for sales orders and does not support sales quotes.