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title: 'Forterro + BigCommerce'
url: 'https://www.staging38.commercient.com/product/forterro-bigcommerce/'
date: '2026-06-19T10:23:02-04:00'
modified: '2026-06-19T10:23:02-04:00'
author: 'Aaron Torres'
excerpt: 'Commercient SYNC connects Forterro to BigCommerce, giving your team access to Forterro data directly within BigCommerce. No complex coding required.'
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Commercient connects Forterro and BigCommerce, synchronising orders, products, customers and inventory between the ERP and online store. Product catalog changes made in Forterro can be reflected in BigCommerce listings, keeping pricing and availability accurate.

## What syncs

- Sync BigCommerce Returns to Forterro Credit Notes
- Update Forterro Customers from BigCommerce Buyer Records
- Sync Forterro Customers to BigCommerce Customers
- Import BigCommerce Orders into Forterro as Sales Orders
- Update BigCommerce Products from Forterro Items
- Sync Forterro Inventory to BigCommerce

## Why Commercient

### Product category and collection sync

Sync Forterro Items categories and attributes to BigCommerce product collections so the storefront organisation reflects the ERP's product structure.

### Backorder and availability management

Sync Forterro backorder status and expected availability to BigCommerce so customers see accurate lead times and stock availability on the storefront.

### Order synchronisation

Import BigCommerce Orders into Forterro as Sales Orders so fulfilment, inventory and financial records stay accurate and order processing happens from the ERP.

### Product and inventory management

Sync Forterro Items and Inventory to BigCommerce so product listings and stock data on the storefront reflect current ERP records without manual updates.

## About Forterro

Forterro is an ERP portfolio of industrial software solutions for European manufacturers, covering production, inventory, purchasing, quality and financials.

## About BigCommerce

BigCommerce is an e-commerce platform for online retailers, managing product catalogs, storefronts, orders, customers, payments and multi-channel selling.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can Forterro Vendors and supplier data sync to BigCommerce?

Commercient can support syncing Forterro Vendors and supplier data to BigCommerce when relevant for dropship, supplier-managed inventory or B2B ordering workflows. Exact capabilities depend on project scope.

### How does Commercient handle product variants between Forterro and BigCommerce?

Commercient maps Forterro Items to BigCommerce product and variant structures during implementation. Field mapping for variants, attributes and SKUs is configured per project to match each platform's product data model.

### What data can Commercient connect between Forterro and BigCommerce?

Commercient can connect Forterro and BigCommerce to sync data such as Customers, Items, Inventory, Sales Orders, Price Lists and Order Status. Supported objects and sync direction depend on the customer's system setup and project scope.

### Can BigCommerce Orders be imported into Forterro as Sales Orders automatically?

Yes, Commercient can import BigCommerce Orders into Forterro as Sales Orders automatically. This keeps ERP inventory, fulfilment and financial records accurate. Exact mapping and frequency are configured per project.

### Can Forterro Inventory sync to BigCommerce to prevent overselling?

Yes, Commercient can sync Forterro Inventory to BigCommerce on a scheduled basis to help keep stock counts accurate on the storefront. Near-real-time sync depends on system capabilities and project configuration.