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INFRA · APIS
Velocity5.0

Merge grinds weekly connector reliability while edging toward agent-facing tooling

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◆Current state
Merge's unified API ships on a weekly cadence dominated by connector maintenance: mapping fixes, pagination and auth hardening, and object-URL coverage spread across Accounting, ATS, CRM, File Storage, and HRIS. Recent weeks add breadth without reshaping the surface, such as Dropbox file-content download and more reliable SharePoint sync for sub-drive accounts. The directional moves sit just behind this window: an Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP beta and a Merge Agent Handler that wires coding agents into Merge via AGENTS.md.
◆Where it's heading
The release log reads as table-stakes reliability work that keeps Merge's breadth defensible rather than expanding it. Two threads point forward: deeper ERP coverage via the Oracle Fusion beta, and a turn toward agent-facing tooling through the Agent Handler's guided setup for Claude Code, Cursor, and other AGENTS.md-aware agents. The weekly entries themselves remain maintenance-heavy across every category.
◆Prediction
Expect Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP to move from beta toward general availability and the Agent Handler to accumulate more setup and tooling polish, while weekly releases stay reliability-dominated.

◆Recent moves

  1. 8d ago

    Connector mapping and sync fixes across Accounting and File Storage

    A wide but incremental sweep: attachment POST support for NetSuite, Sage Intacct, and Xero; steadier SharePoint and OneDrive sync for sub-drive accounts; and Dropbox file-content download. Consistent with the maintenance-heavy cadence that keeps Merge's connector breadth dependable.

  2. 17d ago

    SharePoint sync hardening and HRIS time-off mapping improvements

    SharePoint gets several reliability fixes for site access, selective sync, and sensitivity labels, while SAP SuccessFactors time-off status mapping is broadened. Incremental hardening in line with the platform's steady connector-maintenance arc.

  3. 29d ago

    Accounting webhooks fire on API-created invoices; object URLs expanded

    QuickBooks invoice webhooks now fire for invoices created through the endpoint, and object URLs land on more Xero and Oracle records. Useful plumbing that improves event reliability without changing the API surface.

  4. 1mo ago

    Linked-account instance identification across CRM connectors

    Instance identification and display values arrive for HubSpot, Dynamics 365 Sales, Zoho, and Pipedrive linked accounts, plus a new POST /applications path for Asymbl. Breadth-first connector work that nudges multi-tenant handling forward.

  5. 1mo ago

    Xero object-URL mapping and Salesforce write-path fixes

    Object URLs roll out across Xero accounting records and Salesforce write paths get compatibility and validation fixes. The same incremental reliability cadence applied to the busiest connectors.

  6. 1mo ago

    Microsoft Teams chat coverage and NetSuite object URLs

    Microsoft Teams chat gains direct-message URLs and conversation-permission accuracy, while NetSuite object URLs expand across accounting records. Steady coverage gains rather than a new capability surface.