Connect to the Infor Demand Management API with Parabola
Learn how to connect Infor Demand Management with Parabola via its API, along with practical use cases the connection allows for.
Gray Levine
Last updated:
May 14, 2025
Connecting via API with with Infor Demand Management enables businesses to automate their demand planning and inventory optimization operations through an integrated enterprise platform. This sophisticated API allows organizations to optimize their supply chain decisions while maintaining seamless integration with their existing business systems.
How do I connect via API?
- Connect your Infor account to Parabola through the API page
- Configure authentication using your Infor credentials
- Set up desired demand planning parameters
- Create automated workflows for inventory optimization
- Implement real-time demand sensing updates
What is Infor Demand Management?
Infor Demand Management is a comprehensive enterprise planning platform that enables businesses to predict and respond to demand fluctuations effectively. The platform specializes in providing advanced demand planning capabilities, from statistical forecasting to machine learning-powered predictions and inventory optimization.
Their technology infrastructure emphasizes enterprise scalability and precision, enabling businesses to manage complex demand patterns while maintaining service levels. Through advanced analytics and artificial intelligence, Infor helps businesses optimize their entire demand planning process.
What does Infor Demand Management do?
Infor transforms demand planning through an integrated suite of solutions that address enterprise-level challenges. The platform combines sophisticated statistical methods with artificial intelligence to create accurate demand predictions. Their system analyzes historical patterns, market trends, and external factors to generate comprehensive demand plans.
The system's capabilities extend beyond traditional forecasting to include advanced features like multi-echelon inventory optimization and supply chain collaboration. Through their integrated platform, organizations can align demand plans with business objectives while maintaining operational efficiency.
What can I do with the API connection?
Demand Planning
The API enables organizations to create sophisticated planning workflows that improve forecast accuracy and responsiveness. The system incorporates multiple data sources and planning methods to generate reliable demand predictions across various time horizons.
Supply Chain Optimization
Through the API connection, businesses can implement comprehensive planning processes that streamline operations. The system coordinates demand planning with inventory optimization, ensuring balanced stock levels across the supply chain network.
Performance Analytics
The combination of Infor's detailed operational data and advanced analytics enables sophisticated performance monitoring. Organizations can analyze demand patterns, forecast accuracy, and inventory effectiveness across their enterprise. The platform provides comprehensive insights that drive continuous improvement in demand planning processes.
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