SuiteCloud IDE and Web IDE are two development environments offered by NetSuite for customizing and extending platform functionality. SuiteCloud IDE is a plugin for Eclipse, designed for developers who prefer a desktop-based experience with robust features like local file management, version control integration, and advanced debugging tools. It allows for offline development and is well-suited… Continue reading SuiteCloud IDE vs. Web IDE
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Shipping Method is still Required when Non-Inventory Item is Added
User is prompted to select a shipping method for non-inventory items, as well as for items that have a default shipping method. Currently, when a shopper adds a non-inventory item to the cart, a shipping method is still required and calculated before checkout. This also applies when the cart contains both non-inventory and inventory items—shipping… Continue reading Shipping Method is still Required when Non-Inventory Item is Added
Make the Business Case for AP Automation
Finance teams face mounting pressure to do more with less without diminishing their accuracy or cash flow. Thus, manual accounts payable (AP) processes—once acceptable as “the way we’ve always done it”—have become a time and money-waster. The numbers can be compelling: According to a study by the Institute of Finance and Management, companies using manual… Continue reading Make the Business Case for AP Automation
NetSuite External IDs and its Best Practices for Integration With third party system
External IDs in NetSuite are unique identifiers assigned to records to facilitate integrations with external systems. They act as stable foreign keys, allowing references during imports, API calls, or data migrations without relying on NetSuite’s internal IDs, which can change. They are particularly valuable for maintaining relationships from legacy systems or third-party apps. Key Best… Continue reading NetSuite External IDs and its Best Practices for Integration With third party system
Exploring NetSuite’s AI-Powered Forecasting Tools
NetSuite’s AI-powered forecasting tools are designed to transform traditional planning and budgeting processes by embedding intelligent, adaptive analytics directly into the ERP system. These tools utilize machine learning algorithms to analyze vast amounts of historical financial and operational data, identify patterns, and generate predictive models that evolve over time. Unlike static spreadsheets or rule-based forecasting,… Continue reading Exploring NetSuite’s AI-Powered Forecasting Tools
Use of Online Customer Form in NetSuite
Scenario The Online Customer Form in NetSuite captures lead, customer, or contact data from a website, integrating with CRM and ERP modules to automate data entry. Solution The form collects website visitor data, creating or updating Leads, Customers, or Contacts. Enable via Setup > Company > Enable Features > CRM > Online Forms and embed… Continue reading Use of Online Customer Form in NetSuite
Scripted Records for Non-Standard Transactions
Scripted records in NetSuite provide a robust mechanism for managing non-standard transactions that fall outside the scope of native record types such as invoices, purchase orders, or journal entries. These custom records are built using SuiteScript, NetSuite’s JavaScript-based API, and allow developers to define entirely new data structures, behaviors, and workflows tailored to specific business… Continue reading Scripted Records for Non-Standard Transactions
Mastering NetSuite 2025.1 Connectors: A Quick Setup Guide
NetSuite’s 2025.1 release, completed by April 2025, introduces powerful connectors for Salesforce, Shopify B2B, and Microsoft Outlook to eliminate data silos and streamline workflows. This concise guide outlines how to implement these connectors in 1–2 weeks, with tips to maximize efficiency. 1. Confirm the 2025.1 Upgrade Action: Log in as an administrator and check Home… Continue reading Mastering NetSuite 2025.1 Connectors: A Quick Setup Guide
Grouping Items into Inventory item, Non Inventory Item and Kit-Item using Celigo Branching from Source Netsuite into Destination Netsuite
What is item grouping in NetSuite via Celigo Item grouping is the process of categorizing products based on their type—such as inventory, non-inventory, or kit items in NetSuite. Using Celigo’s branching logic in the destination application, you can dynamically route each item to the correct NetSuite record type. Here I just used a source NetSuite… Continue reading Grouping Items into Inventory item, Non Inventory Item and Kit-Item using Celigo Branching from Source Netsuite into Destination Netsuite
Set Item Price Level to Zero Through Updating Price Level Record
Navigate to Setup > Accounting > Accounting Lists (Administrator) Filters: Set to Price Level Click the price level you want to edit. Click Edit. In the Price Level field, you can change the name of this price level. In the Markup/Discount % field, enter: -100.0% Check the Update Existing Prices field. Click Save. After you click Save, all Item prices for that specific… Continue reading Set Item Price Level to Zero Through Updating Price Level Record