Manhattan iSeries SOFTBOT® Connector

Outbound API

TCP/IP

Inbound API

TCP/IP

Overview

This Connector SOFTBOT manages communication between Manhattan iSeries WMS and the SOFTBOT Platform for picking jobs. All communication between Manhattan and the SOFTBOT Platform are via TCP/IP. Incoming picking jobs are handled using the Order domain which can be used by downstream picking technologies. The Connector can handle new picking jobs, updates, and cancellations. The SOFTBOT Platform will provide acknowledgements to messages from Manhattan WMi as well as status updates on picking jobs as they are completed including updates on exceptions.

Products Supported

Manhattan WMi (iSeries)

Use Cases - Ready to deploy

Picking

Enables a technology to perform picking for order fulfillment.

Use Cases - Available to build

Transport

Enable a technology to move items from one location to another.

Packing

Enables a technology to pack orders to prepare for outbound shipment.

GTP/ASRS

Enables a goods-to-person system or automated storage and retreival system to facilitate storage and retreival of goods for multiple operations.

Shipping

Enables technology that assists in shipping, such as rate-shopping, labelling, loading, or tracking.

Sortation

Enables a technology that sorts inventory for multiple operations such as order fulfillment or inbound putaway.

Receiving

Enables a technology that handles inventory receipt into a facility.

Putaway

Enables a technology that controls storage of goods into prescribed locations for efficiency.

Inventory Management

Enables any technology that will need to update inventory information.

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Global 3PL Case Study

Replacing Existing Integrations to Maximize Uptime and Innovation

Learn why SOFTBOT® Platform was selected by this global 3PL to replace existing integrations in order to:

Deliver multi-point integrations with Manhattan, Blue Yonder, Addverb, 6 River Systems, Locus Robotics and Packsize
Maximize uptime with robust monitoring and alerting capabilities while minimizing vendor support
Provide operational efficiency and scalability for teams to adopt innovation technologies at a faster pace

Cover page for Global 3PL Case Study about why they wanted to replace existing integrations for Manhattan, Blue Yonder, Addverb, Locus Robotics, 6 River Systems and Packsize