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title: 'Forterro Orderwise + Katana'
url: 'https://www.staging38.commercient.com/product/forterro-orderwise-katana/'
date: '2026-06-19T10:44:54-04:00'
modified: '2026-06-19T10:44:54-04:00'
author: 'Aaron Torres'
excerpt: 'Commercient SYNC connects Forterro Orderwise to Katana, giving your team access to Forterro Orderwise data directly within Katana. No complex coding required.'
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Commercient connects Forterro Orderwise and Katana, keeping inventory levels, product data and purchase orders aligned between the ERP and inventory system. Teams can manage operations in their preferred platform while data stays aligned between Forterro Orderwise and Katana.

## What syncs

- Update Katana Products from Forterro Orderwise Items
- Sync Forterro Orderwise Customers and Vendors to Katana
- Export Katana Stock Adjustments to Forterro Orderwise
- Connect Forterro Orderwise Price Lists to Katana Product Catalog
- Sync Katana Sales Orders to Forterro Orderwise as Sales Orders
- Update Forterro Orderwise Inventory from Katana Received Stock

## Why Commercient

### Product and inventory management

Update Forterro Orderwise Items and Inventory data in Katana so teams have current product information available in both platforms.

### Financial data management

Connect Forterro Orderwise Invoices and financial records to Katana to support accurate reporting and data management across both systems.

### Vendor and supplier management

Sync Forterro Orderwise Vendors and Purchase Orders to Katana so procurement data is consistent and available in both platforms.

### Pricing and rates management

Connect Forterro Orderwise Price Lists to Katana so pricing data stays current and consistent across both systems without manual updates.

## About Forterro Orderwise

Forterro Orderwise is an ERP and warehouse management system for UK distributors and retailers, managing inventory, orders, purchasing, pick-pack-ship and financials.

## About Katana

Katana is a cloud manufacturing and inventory management platform for small manufacturers, managing production scheduling, materials, bills of materials, purchase orders and shop floor operations.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can data from Katana flow back into Forterro Orderwise?

Commercient can support data flowing from Katana back into Forterro Orderwise when included in the integration scope. Direction and object coverage depend on project configuration.

### How often does the Forterro Orderwise and Katana integration sync?

Commercient typically runs on a scheduled sync, with frequency configurable based on business requirements. Near-real-time options depend on system capabilities and project scope.

### Can Forterro Orderwise Items and Inventory sync to Katana?

Yes, Commercient can sync Forterro Orderwise Items and Inventory to Katana so product data and stock information are current in both systems. Exact mapping depends on project scope.

### Does Commercient support two-way sync between Forterro Orderwise and Katana?

Commercient can support bidirectional sync between Forterro Orderwise and Katana when configured. Exact two-way capabilities depend on the systems involved and the integration scope.

### Can Forterro Orderwise Price Lists sync to Katana?

Commercient can sync Forterro Orderwise Price Lists to Katana when included in scope. Exact pricing sync capabilities depend on how pricing is structured in Forterro Orderwise and how Katana accepts pricing data.