M3
Step 1: Create an Connection Point
Navigate to OS > ION > Connect > Connection Points
Click Add and select IMS via API Gateway as the connection type.
Configure the following settings:
Name: Set to
DocBits_Export.Description: Set to
DocBits_Export.Uncheck: Application has IMS End Point.
ION API Client ID:
Open the ION API file.
Search for
"ci"within the file.Copy the value inside the quotation marks (without the quotation marks).

Under Documents, add
Sync.CaptureDocument.

Click Save to finalize the configuration.
Step 2: Upload Mappings
Download the M3 Mapping File
Navigate to Infor > OS > ION > Connect > Mappings.
Click Import and select the appropriate mapping file for M3.

Once the files are imported, approve the mappings to activate them.

Step 3: Create the Data Flow
Navigate to OS -> ION -> Connect -> Data Flows.
Click Add and select Document Flow.
Fill in the details:
Name:
DocBits_Export_to_M3
Add nodes to the flow:
Application Node
Add an Application Node to the flow.
Name:
DocBitsorDocBits-Export.
Click Add and select the Connection Point created in Step 1.

Click on the Document Icon next to the application node.
Click Add and select
Sync.CaptureDocument.

Mapping Node
Add a Mapping Node to the right of the application node.
Name:
Capt2process.Mapping:
CaptureDocument_to_ProcessSupplierInvoice.

Application Node
Add an Application Node to the right of the previous mapping node.
Name:
M3.
Click Add and select the M3 Application from the customer.

Click on the Document Icon next to the application node.
Click Add and select
Acknowledge.SupplierInvoice.

API Node
Add an API Node to the right of the application node.
Name:
DocBits-Error.ION API Connector:
DocBits_Import.If
DocBits_Importdoes not exist, refer to Step 1 and Step 2 of the Import from M3 documentation to create the connection point.

Save and Activate the Flow
Once all nodes are added and configured, click Save.
Activate the flow to complete the setup.

Step 4: Configure Export in DocBits
On-Premise:
Open DocBits.
Navigate to Settings > Document Processing > Export.

Create a new export:
Select: Infor IDM + ION BOD.
Title: Choose a meaningful title.
Document Type: Set to Invoice.
Sub-Organization: Can be left empty, or set to a specific sub-organization if needed.
Upload the required files:
ION Mapping File: This can be found in Infor OS → API Gateway → Authorized Apps. Look for the DocBits app, open it, and download the credentials.
IDM Mapping File: (Provide the relevant file path or location).
BOD Mapping File: (Provide the relevant file path or location).
Cloud:
Open DocBits.
Navigate to Settings > Document Processing > Export.

Create a new export:
Select: Infor IDM + M3 (API).
Title: Choose a meaningful title.
Document Type: Set to Invoice.
Sub-Organization: Can be left empty, or set to a specific sub-organization if needed.
Upload the required files:
ION Mapping File: This can be found in Infor OS → API Gateway → Authorized Apps. Look for the DocBits app, open it, and download the credentials.
IDM Mapping File: (Provide the relevant file path or location).
M3 Mapping File: (Provide the relevant file path or location).
Cloud with toml:
Open DocBits.
Navigate to Settings > Document Processing > Export.

Create a new export:
Select: Infor IDM + M3 (API).
Title: Choose a meaningful title.
Document Type: Set to Invoice.
Sub-Organization: Can be left empty, or set to a specific sub-organization if needed.
Upload the required files:
ION Mapping File: This can be found in Infor OS → API Gateway → Authorized Apps. Look for the DocBits app, open it, and download the credentials.
IDM Mapping File: (Provide the relevant file path or location).
M3 toml Mapping File: (Provide the relevant file path or location).
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