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Magento 2 B2B Requisition List Guide: How to Manage & Import Requisition Lists in Magento 2

Magento 2 B2B Requisition List Import guide

In the following article, we explain what a requisition list of Magento 2 is – a feature exclusively available in Adobe Commerce with B2B extension only. Besides, we describe the Magento 2 requisition list functionality and provide several small tutorials on managing this type of content. Next, we shed light on how to import and export Magento 2 B2B requisition list data. Since you cannot freely transfer B2B entities in Magento with its default tools, you need a third-party tool and a CSV file prepared according to specific requirements. We offer a solution that works best for the requisition list import to Magento 2. You will also find a sample CSV with all the necessary attributes and a table that defines all the Magento 2 B2B requisition list columns below, but let’s define Magento 2 requisition lists first and then gradually proceed to other sections of this guide. Continue Reading

Magento 2 B2B Company Guide: Revealing Company Structure & Import

- Magento 2

 

magento 2 b2b company import guide

If you want to migrate from the existing Magento B2B website, you may face a problem when companies cannot be moved with the help of the default Magento 2 tools. Neither can you synchronize the existing Magento 2 B2B company structure between several websites.  Thus, you should run the transfer manually, recreating the entire storefront section manually. But what if there is a more user-friendly way of importing and exporting Magento 2 B2B companies? In the following article, we shed light on what a Magento B2B company account is. You will learn the nuances of the Magento 2 company structure; and after that, we will guide you through the corresponding data import process. You will learn the attributes used in the import of B2B company accounts to Magento 2. We also explain the meaning of a CSV file for importing company roles. After that, you will find out how to run the Magento 2 B2B company import. Continue Reading

Magento 2 B2B Quote Guide: Description, Workflow, Import & Export

magento 2 b2b quote guide

Today, we discuss one of the Magento 2 B2B aspects – negotiable quotes. If you are going to migrate from one B2B e-commerce website to another, you may face a problem when Magento 2 quotes cannot be moved with the help of the default Magento 2 tools.  If you don’t plan the migration but need the Magento 2 B2B quote data to be passed to a third-party service for further processing, there is also a problem. You have to do everything manually, wasting a significant amount of time. But what if there is a more user-friendly way of importing and exporting Magento 2 negotiable quotes

In the following article, we shed light on the most intuitive and user-friendly way to import and export Magento B2B quote data. But let’s first define negotiable quotes in Magento 2 and say a few words about the Magento 2 B2B quote workflow. After that, you will learn the exquisiteness of quote import and export, including a full list of attributes necessary to transfer B2B negotiable quotes to Magento 2.

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Magento 2 B2B Features: How to Import & Export Companies, Requisition Lists, Shared Catalogs & Negotiable Quotes in Magento 2

- E-Commerce, Magento 2, Our extensions

Today, we are going to introduce you to Magento B2B focussing on its import and export aspects. Adobe Commerce and its previous iterations, Magento 2 Commerce and Cloud, are equipped with a Magento B2B extension, which introduces companies, shared catalogs, and other features to Magento 2. If you run a B2B store, you are probably aware of that. If not, we will describe the Magento 2 B2B features below.

While the Magento 2 B2B extension is available by default, it is impossible to transfer the corresponding entities if you use the platform’s default instruments. When it comes to migration or import and export processes, Magento 2 offers quite limited options regarding the data you can get in and out. However, Firebear Studio provides the Improved Import and Export extension that lets you import and export every Magento 2 B2B entity, integrating your Magento 2 store with CRMs, ERPs, and other systems.

So, the plan for today looks as follows. Firstly, we are going to introduce you to Magento B2B: you will learn the core Magento 2 B2B entities and their unique peculiarities. Next, we tell a few words about the Improved Import & Export extension and its B2B add-on. The latter introduces the ability to transfer B2B data between Magento 2 and external systems. Next, you will find out how to work with the following Magento 2 B2B entities: companies, quotes, requisition lists, and shared catalogs. We describe how to import Magento 2 B2B company roles, shared catalogs, requisition lists, quotes/negotiable quotes, etc. There is also a chapter that sheds light on how to export Magento 2 B2B entities. However, it is relatively small because the B2B import processes are complex and require more in-depth preparations than the corresponding export processes.

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Adobe (Magento 2) Commerce and Cloud (Enterprise Edition) Specific Features

- Magento 2

Magento Enterprise Edition 2.0 Features

Adobe (Magento 2) introduces a plethora of new improvements, especially in the case of its Commerce edition formerly known as Enterprise Edition. Although both Open Source and Commerce editions provide better ecommerce opportunities than 1.X, Adobe Commerce incorporates some exclusive features. Below, you will see the list of the most notable peculiarities of Adobe Commerce. Next, we describe all the unique improvements introduced in each new version. For further information on how to implement the unique features on an Open Source storefront, please, read these materials: Magento 2 Enterprise Cloud EditionMagento 2 Enterprise Edition Features On A Community WebsiteHow to improve Magento 2 Commerce/Cloud import and export procedures. Continue Reading

The Best BigCommerce Apps for B2B/Wholesale

- BigCommerce, E-Commerce

In today’s digital commerce, extensions and third-party applications are the most helpful tools. There are various e-commerce platforms that have specialized app shops. The same is true of BigCommerce. Due to their extensive functionality and value for the digital economy, extensions and applications are growing in popularity. You’ll discover which BigCommerce B2B/Wholesale apps are the greatest in this post. You can look at extensions that will help you manage your business-to-business store, order in bulk, give access to customer accounts, set prices, and other things. You may discover more about the importance of the B2B sector and the demand for third-party software. You will be able to select the plugins you require to enhance your business after reading this guide. We’ll quickly go over each extension’s features, cost, and URL for your convenience. Let’s begin. 

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Exploring Shopware Enterprise & B2B Suite

- E-Commerce, Shopware

A lot of modern B2B companies are increasingly using digital platforms to do business online. Now more than ever B2B companies need flexible and convenient eCommerce solutions that are able to make online sales conveniently, quickly, and profitably. One such solution is offered by Shopware providing their way – Shopware B2B Suite. The Shopware Suite is a quick and easy way to automate and streamline your business operations in B2B sector. In the following article, we will take a look at what makes Shopware Suite so good and whether Shopware has created a product that can take over the top of the market in B2B eCommerce. Consider the future of this segment with the Shopware solution and how it affects the eCommerce market. See the features that the product offers and conclude it. We’ll also look at the process of working with the B2B Suite and how it can improve the user experience with digital sales. 

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The Biggest B2B Ecommerce Trends to Prepare for the Digital Commerce Era

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Digital Commerce B2B

Ecommerce has seen tremendous growth over recent years. As technology evolves and customer preferences change, B2B ecommerce companies are transforming their approach to managing their business. In the coming years, new ecommerce trends will require business-to-business sellers to quickly adapt to the changing environment and deliver personalized experiences to their clients. For modern B2B buyers, online shopping is a norm, and they are looking for the same experience when making purchases for their companies. The outbreak of coronavirus pandemic added to the changes in B2B customers’ purchase behavior, motivating vendors to look for new ways to meet buyer expectations and adapt to the transforming business environment.

This article sheds light on the leading trends that will shape the B2B ecommerce sector in the nearest future and presents ideas on how to address the main challenges in the unfolding digital transformation. It also describes the core features of the Magento Commerce B2B program as a solution that allows B2B companies to modernize their business model and meet growing customer demands.

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Magento 2 SAP Business One Integration: How to Synchronize Negotiable Quotes Between The Two Systems

- E-Commerce, Magento 2

Magento 2 SAP Business One Connector

The Magento 2 SAP Business One integration is quite a complex subject since both systems are different from all possible angles. However, the ERP platform is designed to simplify your e-commerce business management duties, but you need to connect them before leveraging any benefits. In the article below, we continue our study of the Magento 2 SAP Business One system integration, focusing on negotiable quotes. If you are not familiar with the latter, it is a B2B entity of Magento 2 Commerce. Below, you will discover how to import/export negotiable quotes between Magento 2 and SAP Business One. Besides, we shed light on how the entity is represented in both systems.  Continue Reading

Magento 2 SAP Business One Integration: How to Synchronize Shared Catalogs Between The Two Systems

- E-Commerce, Magento

Magento 2 SAP Business One Connector

The following article goes on with our exploration of the Magento 2 SAP Business One integration. This time, we focus on shared catalogs – a B2B entity of Magento 2. Below, you will discover how to transfer shared catalogs from Magento 2 to SAP Business One. Before going any further, let’s see how the entity is represented in both system integrations Continue Reading