Setup Guide

Prerequisites

In order to create a connection to Shopify, you'll need to have a Shopify Store and a private app.

Creating a Private App

You can follow the procedure below to register an app and obtain the client credentials such as the AppId, Password, and ShopUrl:

  1. Log in to your Shopify from the admin page and go to Apps.

  2. Click Manage Private Apps.

  3. Click Create New Private App.

  4. In the Description section, enter the app name and contact email.

  5. In Permissions section, choose the areas of your store you want to grant to your app. (The permissions required by our provider to use all the tables and views are: read_customers, write_customers, write_draft_orders, read_draft_orders, read_fulfillments, write_fulfillments, write_inventory, read_inventory, write_marketing_events, read_marketing_events, read_orders, write_orders, read_price_rules, write_price_rules, read_product_listings, write_product_listings, read_products, write_products, read_shopify_payments_payouts)

  6. Go back to your private apps. The API Key (AppId) of your application and its password (Password) are listed for the app.

  7. In Gravity app, while creating a source you'll be asked to enter AppId, Password and Shop URL.

  8. Shop URL must be in following format - https://{shop_name}.myshopify.com/ Eg. https://gravitydata.myshopify.com/.

  9. When you're happy with your settings, click Save -> Test -> Publish.

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