Parabola's Centric Software API

Parabola's API connection with Centric Software enables businesses to automate their product lifecycle management (PLM) operations through a specialized retail platform. This sophisticated API allows organizations to optimize their product development processes while maintaining comprehensive visibility across the entire product lifecycle.

How to Use

1. Connect your Centric Software account to Parabola through the API page
2. Authenticate using your credentials and configure API permissions
3. Select desired data streams (product data, collection planning, sourcing information, etc.)
4. Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps
5. Set up automated triggers for real-time data processing

What is Centric Software?

Centric Software is a leading PLM platform specifically designed for retail, fashion, footwear, and consumer goods industries. The platform combines sophisticated product development capabilities with digital collaboration tools to deliver comprehensive solutions for modern product lifecycle management.

Their technology infrastructure emphasizes industry-specific functionality and user experience, enabling organizations to streamline complex product development processes. Through advanced collaboration features and mobile applications, Centric helps businesses accelerate product innovation while maintaining quality and compliance.

What does Centric Software do?

Centric Software transforms product lifecycle management through a comprehensive suite of solutions that address modern retail challenges. The platform provides sophisticated tools for collection planning, material management, and product development, while maintaining seamless integration across the supply chain.

The system's execution capabilities extend beyond basic PLM to include advanced features like 3D design integration, digital boards, and sophisticated workflow management. Through their specialized platform, organizations can optimize complex product development operations while maintaining creative excellence and market responsiveness.

Practical Use Cases

Product Development Optimization

The API enables organizations to create sophisticated development workflows that improve efficiency and reduce time-to-market. Advanced tools coordinate design processes, manage materials, and track sample development while ensuring consistent product quality.

Collection Management

Through Parabola's connection, businesses can implement comprehensive collection planning processes that optimize product assortments and timing. The system manages collection development, tracks progress, and coordinates approvals while maintaining strategic alignment.

Performance Analytics

The combination of Centric's detailed product data and Parabola's analysis capabilities enables sophisticated performance monitoring. Organizations can automatically generate detailed reports on development efficiency, material costs, and market performance, facilitating continuous improvement in product lifecycle management.