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Setting up Shopify

Overview​

You can create custom app directly on Shopify admin. You need to generate API credentials and the necessary API access tokens by installing custom app from Shopify admin for authentication.

Prerequisite​

You require an active Shopify store and relevant permissions to create a custom app as well as assign API scopes.

Enable Custom app development​

Follow the below steps to enable custom app development in your Shopify admin:

  1. Go to Settings > Apps and sales channels.
  2. Click Develop apps for your store.

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  1. Click Allow custom app development.

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  1. Click Create an app to integrate your store’s data with external services or build a custom storefront.

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  1. A Create an app pop-up appears.

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  • Type your App name in the text area.
  • Select the App developer from the drop-down list.
  1. Click Create app.

Your app gets created.

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  1. Click Configure Admin API scopes.
  2. Select your preferred Admin API access scopes.

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  1. Configure the Storefront API scopes.
  2. Click Save and then click Install app.

A confirmation pop-up appears.

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  1. Click Install.

To find the Configuration credentials​

Follow the below step to find the required credentials for configuring Shopify import connector:

  • Go to Apps and sales channels > API credentials to find the API key, API access token, and URI.

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❕ Note: You can use the Admin API access token as the API password while configuring your Shopify import connector.