Connect to the Manhattan Associates API with Parabola

Learn how to connect Manhattan Associates with Parabola via its API, along with practical use cases the connection allows for.
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Ben Pollack
Last updated:
May 29, 2025

Connecting via API with with Manhattan Associates enables businesses to automate their supply chain operations through an enterprise-grade distribution platform. This sophisticated API allows organizations to optimize their warehouse, transportation, and omnichannel fulfillment processes while maintaining comprehensive visibility across their supply chain network.

How do I connect via API?

  1. Connect your Manhattan Associates account to Parabola through the API page
  2. Authenticate using your credentials and configure API permissions
  3. Select desired data streams (warehouse data, order information, inventory levels, etc.)
  4. Configure your flow in Parabola by adding transformation steps
  5. Set up automated triggers for real-time data processing

What is Manhattan Associates?

Manhattan Associates is a leading provider of supply chain and omnichannel solutions that combines advanced technology with deep industry expertise. The platform delivers comprehensive capabilities across warehouse management, transportation management, and inventory optimization, helping organizations create seamless supply chain operations.

Their technology infrastructure emphasizes scalability and integration, enabling organizations to manage complex supply chain networks effectively. Through sophisticated optimization engines and real-time processing capabilities, Manhattan Associates helps businesses improve operational efficiency while maintaining high service levels.

What does Manhattan Associates do?

Manhattan Associates transforms supply chain management through a comprehensive suite of solutions that address modern business challenges. The platform provides advanced capabilities for warehouse operations, transportation planning, and inventory management, while maintaining real-time visibility across the entire supply chain.

The system's execution capabilities extend across the entire supply chain, from order management to final delivery. Through advanced analytics and optimization tools, organizations can monitor performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities while maintaining optimal inventory levels and customer service.

What can I do with the API connection?

Warehouse Optimization

The API enables organizations to create sophisticated warehouse optimization workflows that improve efficiency and reduce costs. Advanced algorithms analyze order patterns, inventory movement, and resource utilization to optimize warehouse operations. Real-time monitoring enables proactive response to changing conditions.

Order Orchestration

Through Parabola's connection, businesses can implement comprehensive order management processes that optimize fulfillment decisions across multiple channels. The system automatically evaluates inventory availability, fulfillment options, and delivery requirements while maintaining optimal customer service levels.

Performance Analytics

The combination of Manhattan Associates' extensive supply chain data and Parabola's analysis capabilities enables sophisticated performance monitoring. Organizations can automatically generate detailed reports on operational efficiency, inventory optimization, and customer service metrics, facilitating continuous improvement in supply chain operations.

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