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Erpnext integration for Claude and Codex

Create a Erpnext connection, then control which Spaces can use its approved tools and data without pasting credentials into prompts or threads.

Use Erpnext from Claude

Add the Erpnext connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Erpnext from Codex

Add the Erpnext connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use it from every channel in that Space.

Use Erpnext from Sidekick

Connect your own OpenClaw to Sidekick while Type provides the conversations, permissions, connections, skills, and automations.

Finance & Accounting

What the Erpnext connector can do

Free and open-source integrated Enterprise Resource Planning software built on Frappe Framework

One connection, many Spaces

Connect Erpnext once, then decide which Spaces can use it in threads, skills, automations, and coding work.

Representative actions

  • Add Comment

    Tool to add a comment to a document in ERPNext/Frappe. Use when you need to add comments or notes to any document type like ToDo, Issue, Task, or custom DocTypes.

  • Add Tag

    Tool to add a tag to a document in ERPNext. Use when you need to categorize or label documents for organization and filtering purposes.

  • Apply Workflow

    Tool to apply a workflow action to a document in ERPNext/Frappe. Use when you need to transition a document through workflow states (e.g., approve, reject, submit). The document must have a workflow configured for its doctype.

  • Cancel Document

    Cancel a submitted document in ERPNext/Frappe to change its status from Submitted to Cancelled. Use for submittable DocTypes when you need to reverse or cancel a submitted transaction. Document must be in Submitted state (docstatus=1) before cancellation.

  • Create Document

    Tool to create a new document of a specific DocType in ERPNext. Use when you need to create records like ToDo, Customer, Lead, Sales Invoice, etc. The document data should include all required fields for the specific DocType. Standard fields like creation, modified, and owner are automatically set by ERPNext.

Connection

API and auth details

ERPNext is an open-source ERP built on the Frappe Framework. Integrations commonly use Frappe REST APIs to create, read, update, and submit ERPNext DocTypes such as customers, items, invoices, sales orders, purchase orders, projects, inventory, accounting records, HR data, and custom doctypes.

FAQ

Questions people ask before connecting Erpnext

Can Claude use Erpnext?

Yes. Add a Erpnext connection to a Space that runs Claude, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Can Codex work with Erpnext through Type?

Yes. Add a Erpnext connection to a Space that runs Codex, then use its approved tools and data from any channel in that Space.

Is this the same as a Erpnext MCP server?

Not exactly. Type uses connectors and connections to give selected Spaces access to approved app tools and data. Some connectors use hosted MCP, while others use OAuth, API keys, service accounts, or custom APIs.

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