--- title: "Connect PPM Express to Plentymarkets - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"Idea Created\" fires in PPM Express, your agent runs \"Add contact\" in Plentymarkets." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/ppm-express-to-plentymarkets" --- # Connect PPM Express to Plentymarkets When **Idea Created** fires in [PPM Express](https://apiant.ai/connections/ppm-express), your agent runs **Add contact** in [Plentymarkets](https://apiant.ai/connections/plentymarkets). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. PPM Express **8** triggers PPM Express **8** actions Plentymarkets **20** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want PPM Express and Plentymarkets to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What PPM Express can start in Plentymarkets - When **Idea Created** in PPM Express then **Add contact** in Plentymarkets - When **Key Date Created** in PPM Express then **Add order** in Plentymarkets Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with PPM Express and Plentymarkets ## Triggers and actions 8 triggers · 28 actions - Trigger **Idea Created** Triggers when a Idea is created. - Trigger **Key Date Created** Triggers when a Key Date is created. - Trigger **Key Date Updated** Triggers when a Key Date is updated. - Trigger **Project Created** Triggers when a Project is created. - Trigger **Project Updated** Triggers when a Project is updated. - Trigger **Task Created** Triggers when a Task is created. - Trigger **Task Deleted** Triggers when a Task is deleted. - Trigger **Task Updated** Triggers when a Task is updated. - Action **Create Idea** Creates a new idea in PPM Express, optionally under a challenge, with its name, description and any other idea fields. - Action **Create Project** Creates a project in PPM Express with the field values you supply, such as name, description, manager, program and portfolio. - Action **Create Project Key Date** Creates a key date (milestone) on a PPM Express project and returns the new key date. - Action **Create Project Task** Creates a task in a PPM Express project with the field values you supply. - Action **Delete Project Task** Deletes a task from a PPM Express project. - Action **Update Project** Updates the fields of an existing project, including custom fields, and returns the updated project. - Action **Update Project Key Date** Updates the field values of an existing key date in a PPM Express project. - Action **Update Project Task** Updates field values on an existing task in a PPM Express project and returns the updated task. - Action **Add contact** Creates a new contact (customer, supplier or other contact type) in Plentymarkets. - Action **Add item** Creates a new item in Plentymarkets, together with its main variation. - Action **Add order** Creates an order in Plentymarkets with its order items, addresses and properties. - Action **Add payment** Creates a payment in Plentymarkets with the given amount, currency, payment method and status. - Action **Add variation** Creates a new variation on an existing item, with its number, name, prices, dimensions, stock settings and linked categories, units and attributes. - Action **Find items by criteria** Finds items matching criteria such as name, ID, manufacturer, flags or update date. - Action **Find orders by criteria** Searches orders matching the criteria you supply, such as order ID, status, contact data, item or document number, and returns the matching orders. - Action **Get contact** Returns a single contact by its ID, optionally including its addresses and accounts. - Action **Get item** Returns a single item by its ID, including its type, stock type, manufacturer, flags and marketplace settings. - Action **Get order** Returns a single order by its ID, optionally with addresses, payments, comments and other related details. - Action **Get variation** Returns one variation of an item, optionally with related data such as prices, barcodes, stock or properties. - Action **List categories** Returns the categories in your Plentymarkets system, optionally filtered by type, parent, name, store or tag. - Action **List contacts** Returns a page of contacts from your Plentymarkets system, optionally filtered by name, email, dates, type and more. - Action **List payments** Returns the payments recorded in your plentymarkets system, with amount, currency, status and payment method. - Action **List stock** Returns stock levels per variation and warehouse across all warehouses, optionally filtered by variation or last-updated date. - Action **List warehouses** Returns the warehouses set up in your Plentymarkets system, optionally sorted by id, name or priority. - Action **Update contact** Updates an existing contact in Plentymarkets, such as name, email, title or contact options. - Action **Update item** Updates an existing item's settings, such as its stock type, manufacturer, condition, flags, and marketplace categories. - Action **Update order** Updates an existing order, such as its status, owner, items, properties, addresses or relations. - Action **Update variation** Updates an existing variation of an item, such as its number, name, prices, dimensions, stock settings and linked categories, markets or warehouses. ## Each app on its own - [ **PPM Express** PPM Express is Product Portfolio Management platform to easily integrate and orchestrate your existing...](https://apiant.ai/connections/ppm-express) - [ **Plentymarkets** Cloud e-commerce ERP that manages multichannel orders, inventory, product data, and marketplace listings...](https://apiant.ai/connections/plentymarkets) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from PPM Express - [ **PPM Express to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ppm-express-to-salesforce) - [ **PPM Express to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ppm-express-to-slack) - [ **PPM Express to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ppm-express-to-stripe) - [ **PPM Express to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ppm-express-to-shopify) - [ **PPM Express to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/ppm-express-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **PPM Express to Trello** Trello is a visual collaboration tool that organizes projects into boards, lists, and cards.](https://apiant.ai/connect/ppm-express-to-trello) ## More into Plentymarkets - [ **HubSpot to Plentymarkets** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-plentymarkets) - [ **Salesforce to Plentymarkets** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-plentymarkets) - [ **Slack to Plentymarkets** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-plentymarkets) - [ **Google Sheets to Plentymarkets** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-plentymarkets) - [ **Gmail to Plentymarkets** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-plentymarkets) - [ **Google Calendar to Plentymarkets** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-plentymarkets) Questions ## PPM Express and Plentymarkets, answered ### ### What can start an automation from PPM Express? Any of PPM Express's 8 triggers in the catalog, including Idea Created, Key Date Created, Key Date Updated and Project Created. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Plentymarkets when something happens in PPM Express? Any of Plentymarkets's 20 actions, including Update contact, Update item, Update order and Update variation. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Plentymarkets to PPM Express? Plentymarkets has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in PPM Express. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Plentymarkets's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for PPM Express or Plentymarkets? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use PPM Express and Plentymarkets without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.