Shopify is a globally used e-shop platform that you can easily connect with the Fynode system. The integration allows you to automate order management, invoicing, meta data processing, and activation of AI plugins.
- Loading orders and products
- Changing order status
- Updating stock levels in the eshop
- Direct creation of orders in the e-shop
- Working with meta data of orders, products, and categories
- Sending shipment tracking number to Shopify (fullfillment with tracking number)
- Sending a link to PDF invoices to order meta data (if the financial system provides a public link)
- Saving the public link to the order in order meta data
- Supporting payment for orders directly in the e-shop
- Deleting orders from the platform
- Does not support multiple localizations
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Go to the Eshop - Settings section in Fynode.
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Click on the Shopify icon.
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Fill in the following details:
- Internal name
- E-shop name in the format
https://{name}.myshopify.com (Unique identifier of the eshop from Shopify, only the "{name}" part from your URL)
- API key
- API password
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Click Activate. The system will attempt to connect to the e-shop:
- If the connection is successful, it will be active, and additional settings will appear.
- If an error occurs, an error message will be displayed, and the integration will not activate.
- In Shopify, click on "Apps".
- Scroll down and select "Develop apps for your store". Enable permission via "Allow custom app development" if not already enabled.
- Click "Create an app", name it e.g., "Fynode".
- Choose a developer (administrator) and click "Create app".
- In settings, click "Configure Admin API scopes" and grant the following permissions ("scopes"):
- write_assigned_fulfillment_orders
- read_assigned_fulfillment_orders
- write_customers
- read_customers
- write_draft_orders
- read_draft_orders
- write_fulfillments
- read_fulfillments
- write_inventory
- read_inventory
- write_order_edits
- read_order_edits
- write_orders
- read_orders
- write_product_listings
- read_product_listings
- write_products
- read_products
- read_shipping
- write_shipping
- write_merchant_managed_fulfillment_orders
- read_merchant_managed_fulfillment_orders
- Save and proceed to "Install app".
- Copy the "API key" and "API password" (the token will be displayed after clicking "Reveal token once").
- Enter these details into Fynode.
- AI generation of product and category descriptions: name and long description are stored in Shopify, short description, SEO title, and SEO description go into meta data.
- AI similar products: Does not support direct relations via API; plugin is not available.
- AI search: Supports inserting JS code into the e-shop theme – instructions:
- In Shopify, go to "Online Store" > "Themes", click the (3 dots) button on your theme > "Edit code" > in the "layout" menu, select "theme.liquid" and insert your JS code.
- AI chatbot: Installation process is the same as for AI search, insert JS code into the theme.
- Shopify supports meta data for orders, products, and categories.
- Proper configuration of meta data allows you to transfer data that API does not directly support.
- More details and exact fields can be found in Eshop meta data settings.
- You can edit API and login details anytime by clicking the Shopify icon in Eshop - Settings.
- After changing details, click "Save".
- Manual data loading from the e-shop is possible via the "Load data" button, but data is synchronized automatically several times a day.
Shopify is a modern choice for e-shops focusing on the global market, process automation, and AI feature support for higher efficiency.