ERP automation

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Microsoft Dynamics 365 ERP MCP Server Lets Agents Move from Supply Chain Insight to Action

Microsoft is positioning Dynamics 365 ERP MCP Server as the bridge between AI-generated recommendations and operational execution. The platform gives AI agents controlled access to real ERP workflows, allowing organizations to move from supply chain visibility toward governed action while maintaining human oversight.

Automation

Epicor’s Conexiom Expansion Pushes AI Automation Deeper into Distributor Workflows

Conexiom has expanded its partnership with Epicor to enhance AI-driven order and invoice automation for distributors using Epicor Eclipse and Prophet 21, aiming to streamline order-to-cash cycles, reduce manual data entry, and improve operational efficiency.

Application Development and Integration

Oracle’s Next Agentic AI Move Puts Builders Inside Fusion

Oracle has launched a new AI-native builder experience for Fusion Applications, enabling customers and partners to create agentic applications with no-code, low-code, and pro-code options, all while ensuring integrated security and governance controls within Oracle's existing framework.

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Application Development and Integration

AWS Is Giving SAP Agents a Rulebook for ERP Exceptions

AWS has introduced an Agentic Standard Operating Procedures framework that gives AI agents a rulebook for resolving SAP ERP exceptions—reading approved procedures, acting on live SAP data via Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, escalating high-risk cases to humans, and logging every step for full audit compliance.

Analytics and AI

GenAI in ERP Needs a Smaller Starting Point and a Harder Business Proposition

Enterprise leaders, while ambitious in their generative AI strategies, face a significant gap between their AI aspirations and actual production adoption, as illustrated by Mukesh Kumar's insights on targeted automation in ERP systems addressing specific, high-impact problems.

Analytics and AI

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Brings Agentic ERP Workflows into Copilot Cowork

Microsoft introduces Copilot Cowork as an innovative interface for Dynamics 365 ERP, aiming to streamline workflow by integrating ERP data and processes into a collaborative environment, allowing employees to coordinate actions without the need for cumbersome manual processes.

Analytics and AI

Microsoft Gives AI Agents a Governed Path into Dynamics 365 ERP

Microsoft is enhancing its Dynamics 365 ERP strategy by introducing governed access for AI agents within Finance and Operations, allowing controlled interaction with ERP data and business logic while ensuring security, thereby facilitating a transition from integration to automation.

Analytics and AI

Before AI Agents Can Touch the ERP: An Infrastructure FAQ Checklist for Enterprise Leaders

The gap between organizations' aspirations for enterprise AI agents and the necessary infrastructure to implement them safely is widening, emphasized by key developments in data platform competition, API readiness challenges, increasing data center demands, and heightened security risks, urging ERP and IT leaders to investigate and address these critical infrastructure needs promptly.

Analytics and AI

AI Infrastructure Company Jentic Wants to Score the APIs AI Agents Will Depend On

Jentic has launched a free API Scoring tool that evaluates the readiness of enterprise APIs for AI integration across six dimensions, emphasizing the distinction between API validity and usability for AI agents, thereby addressing potential operational risks in enterprise systems.

Analytics and AI

Interview: Nominal CMO on Why Finance AI Agents Need to Execute, Not Just Explain

At Sage Future, Nominal CMO Stephanie Montelius discussed why finance teams are moving beyond chatbots toward agentic AI that can execute ERP-adjacent accounting work with human oversight. The interview explores trust, deterministic agents, multi-entity complexity, intercompany transactions, manufacturing use cases, and the role of ERP-agnostic AI platforms in finance operations.

Future ERP systems will likely undergo a significant transformation, from static and reactive to dynamic, event-driven platforms powered by agentic AI, enabling them to execute workflows and interact autonomously across business processes. Image from Adobe.

ERP Strategy and Planning

Priority Software Bets Midmarket ERP Users Are Ready for AI That Executes

Priority Software enhances its cloud ERP with the release of V26.0, integrating embedded AI features, including an aiERP Companion and specialized agents for finance, sales, and supply chain workflows, aimed at minimizing manual tasks and improving decision-making efficiency.

Automation

Addovation and Snowfox Bring AI-Driven Invoice Automation into IFS Finance Workflows

Addovation's partnership with Snowfox enables IFS customers to automate over 90% of invoice processing within existing finance workflows using embedded AI, addressing rising invoice volumes and enhancing operational efficiency without requiring system redesigns.

Analytics and AI

Microsoft Expands MCP into Dynamic, AI-Ready Foundation for Dynamics 365 ERP

Microsoft is transforming its Dynamics 365 ERP by upgrading its Model Context Protocol from a static toolset to a dynamic, real-time gateway, integrating analytics and allowing extensive access to ERP functions for improved AI-enabled operations by December 2025.