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title: 'Forterro + Sage People'
url: 'https://www.staging38.commercient.com/product/forterro-sage-people/'
date: '2026-06-19T10:23:16-04:00'
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author: 'Aaron Torres'
excerpt: 'Commercient SYNC connects Forterro to Sage People, giving your team access to Forterro data directly within Sage People. No complex coding required.'
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Commercient connects Forterro and Sage People, aligning employee, payroll and workforce data between the ERP and HR platform. Payroll runs completed in Sage People can flow into Forterro for financial posting, providing a complete payroll cost record in the ERP.

## What syncs

- Update Forterro Vendors from Sage People Payroll Suppliers
- Connect Sage People Time Records to Forterro Purchase Orders
- Sync Forterro Customers Project Codes to Sage People
- Export Sage People Deductions to Forterro Payroll Accounts
- Connect Sage People Teams to Forterro Cost Centres
- Sync Forterro Job Codes to Sage People for Labour Cost Allocation

## Why Commercient

### Labour cost reporting

Sync Sage People payroll and time data to Forterro so finance teams can report on labour costs accurately by department, project and cost centre.

### Termination and offboarding

Connect Sage People termination records to Forterro to close employee accounts, update cost centre allocations and stop payroll processing in both systems.

### Benefit and deduction management

Sync Sage People benefit plan deductions to Forterro accounts payable so benefit costs are coded correctly and posted to the right financial accounts.

### Headcount and budget planning

Connect Forterro budget and position data to Sage People so headcount plans, approved positions and budget allocations are visible in the HR platform.

## About Forterro

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

## About Sage People

Sage People is a cloud HR and people management platform for mid-size global businesses, managing employee records, workforce analytics, HR workflows and people data.

## Frequently asked questions

### Can Forterro Items and Inventory sync to Sage People?

Yes, Commercient can sync Forterro Items and Inventory to Sage People 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 and Sage People?

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

### Can Forterro Price Lists sync to Sage People?

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

### Can Forterro Vendors and Purchase Orders sync to Sage People?

Commercient can support syncing Forterro Vendors and Purchase Orders to Sage People when relevant to the integration workflow. Exact capabilities depend on both systems and the project scope.

### How is the Forterro and Sage People integration scoped and implemented?

Commercient scopes each integration based on the customer's Forterro and Sage People configuration, the objects to be synced and the required sync direction. Timelines and supported objects are agreed during the scoping process.