CRM Integration Checklist

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Planning & Requirements

1 of 10

Define integration goals, scope, and technical requirements.

Define Integration Goals

Estimated Number of Records to Integrate

Data Direction (One-way or Two-way)

Data Synchronization Frequency

Target Integration Completion Date

Identify Key Stakeholders and Roles

Integration Approach (e.g., Middleware, Direct API)

Data Mapping & Transformation

2 of 10

Map data fields between CRM and integrated systems, defining transformation rules.

Source CRM System

Target System

CRM Field Name (Source)

Target System Field Name

Data Type Conversion (e.g., Text to Number)

Transformation Logic (e.g., Concatenation, Formatting)

Data Transformation Required?

Example Data Mapping File (CSV/Excel)

API Connectivity & Authentication

3 of 10

Configure API connections, authentication methods, and access permissions.

CRM API Endpoint URL

API Key/Access Token

Rate Limit (Requests per Minute)

Authentication Method

Detailed Authentication Instructions (if applicable)

SSL Certificate Validation

Certificate Expiration Date (if applicable)

Data Synchronization & ETL

4 of 10

Set up data synchronization processes (ETL - Extract, Transform, Load).

Initial Data Load Volume (Records)

Synchronization Direction

Synchronization Frequency (Minutes)

Data Transformation Rules (Specifics)

Data Fields to Synchronize

Scheduled Data Load Date

Error Handling Strategy (Retry Attempts, Notifications)

Testing & Validation

5 of 10

Perform thorough testing to ensure data accuracy and system functionality.

Number of Test Records Created

Data Synchronization Direction

Detailed Description of Test Scenarios

Data Accuracy Verification Method

Number of Failed Test Cases

Date of Testing Completion

Summary of Test Results and Discrepancies Found

Error Handling & Monitoring

6 of 10

Implement error handling procedures and set up monitoring for integration health.

Alert Threshold (Failed Sync Attempts)

Notification Channel (Error Alerts)

Error Logging Configuration

Last Successful Sync Date

Critical System Dependencies (Monitor)

Scheduled Monitoring Check Time

Security & Compliance

7 of 10

Ensure integration adheres to security protocols and compliance regulations.

Data Encryption Method

Access Control Implementation

Last Security Audit Date

Data Retention Period (in years)

Relevant Compliance Standards

Description of Security Incident Response Plan

Security Policy Document

Documentation & Training

8 of 10

Document the integration process and provide training to relevant users.

Integration Documentation Summary

Integration Design Document

Training Materials Provided (Select all that apply)

Training Session 1 Date

Training Session 1 Time

Number of Users Trained

Deployment & Go-Live

9 of 10

Plan and execute the deployment of the integrated systems.

Planned Go-Live Date

Scheduled Deployment Time

Number of Users Impacted

Deployment Rollback Plan Description

Deployment Environment

Deployment Script/Package

Communication Plan to Users

Post-Deployment Monitoring End Date

Post-Implementation Review

10 of 10

Assess the integration's performance and identify areas for improvement.

Review Date

Data Accuracy Score (1-10)

Overall Integration Success?

Key Strengths of Integration

Areas for Improvement

Issues Encountered (Select all that apply)

Recommendations for Future Enhancements

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