Integration

Accounts Payable Automation for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance is the ERP. SutiAP handles everything that has to be right before an invoice gets there: capture, validation, matching, approvals. Approved invoices post into Dynamics 365 Finance with 100% accuracy and no manual entry.

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The accuracy problem with most AP tools

Most AP automation vendors tell Dynamics 365 Finance customers the same thing: 85 to 90% OCR accuracy. That sounds acceptable until you look at what it means in practice. On 1,000 invoices a month, that is 100 to 150 invoices with bad data hitting Dynamics 365. Wrong totals, misread vendor names, line items in the wrong legal entity or financial dimension. Someone has to find and fix every one before close.

SutiAP closes that gap. Our AI-powered invoice capture reads each invoice, and anything below 100% confidence is routed to an expert review team that validates the data and retrains the model. The invoice that posts to Dynamics 365 Finance is 100% accurate. Typical turnaround is within six hours.

Dynamics 365 Finance is built for mid-market and enterprise finance teams running complex multi-entity, multi-currency operations. The platform is powerful, but it only delivers on that power when the data flowing in is clean. Manual AP keying breaks the financial dimensions that make D365 reporting useful.

What the integration does

The SutiAP and Dynamics 365 Finance integration connects invoice capture, approval, and posting with your ERP. Once an invoice is approved in SutiAP, it posts to Dynamics 365 Finance automatically with the correct GL coding, vendor record, and PO reference attached.

  • Approved invoices post directly to Dynamics 365 Finance with the correct GL codes already applied.
  • Vendor data syncs in both directions, so onboarding a new supplier in SutiAP supplier management updates Dynamics 365 Finance without a second entry.
  • Two-way and three-way invoice matching against POs and receipts happens before posting, so Dynamics 365 Finance only sees clean records.
  • Payment status updates flow back from Dynamics 365 Finance to SutiAP, keeping payment reconciliation current in both systems.

How it works

The integration runs in five steps. None of them require a person to re-key data.

  1. Invoice capture. Invoices arrive by email, scan, or upload. SutiTexTrak extracts the data using AI-trained models.
  2. Accuracy check. Any invoice scoring below 100% confidence routes to our expert review team. They validate the data and update the model so the same vendor reads cleanly next time.
  3. Approval routing. Policy-driven approval workflows send the invoice to the right approver based on amount, department, or vendor.
  4. Post to Dynamics 365 Finance. Approved invoices write to Dynamics 365 Finance with GL codes, PO references, and vendor records already in place.
  5. Sync. Payment status and vendor updates flow back into SutiAP so both systems stay current without manual reconciliation.

What syncs between SutiAP and Dynamics 365 Finance

  • Vendor records, contact information, and payment terms
  • Invoice header data, line items, amounts, dates
  • GL accounts and full D365 financial dimensions (legal entity, department, cost center, project)
  • Purchase order references and matching status
  • Payment status, check numbers, and transaction IDs
  • Tax codes and multi-currency compliance fields 

Why this integration matters

Dynamics 365 Finance is designed for finance teams running complex operations: multi-entity consolidations, multi-currency books, dimensional reporting across departments and projects. All of that depends on clean source data flowing into the GL with the right dimensions attached. Manual AP processes break that.

The result is a clean GL, fewer exceptions at close, and a measurable drop in cost per invoice. See the AP automation ROI calculator for what that looks like in your environment.

Who benefits from this integration

  • Controllers get a clean GL with correct dimensions on every entry, so close stops requiring a week of dimensional cleanup.
  • Finance teams stop reviewing every invoice for OCR errors and spend their time on close, forecasting, and analysis instead.
  • AP clerks process several times the invoice volume without adding headcount, because the routine invoices never need their attention.
  • CFOs at multi-entity firms get accurate consolidated reporting because the data feeding it is clean at the source.
  • Auditors get a full digital trail: who approved what, when it posted, which PO it matched, all linked back to the original invoice.

See SutiAP and Dynamics 365 Finance in action

If you are running Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and processing invoices manually, book a personalized demo. Bring some of your trickiest invoices, including the ones with messy dimensional coding. We will show you what 100% accurate AP posting actually looks like.