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Connect to Shopify

Let's configure a Shopify connection to read data from Shopify.

Before you begin

Before you configure the connection properties, you'll need to get the shop name and Shopify access token from your Shopify account.
The following video shows you how to get the information you need:
https://infa.media/3AS43Ha

Connection details

The following table describes the basic connection properties:
Property
Description
Connection Name
Name of the connection.
Each connection name must be unique within the organization. Connection names can contain alphanumeric characters, spaces, and the following special characters: _ . + -,
Maximum length is 255 characters.
Description
Description of the connection. Maximum length is 4000 characters.
Type
Shopify
Use Secret Vault
Stores sensitive credentials for this connection in the secrets manager that is configured for your organization.
This property appears only if secrets manager is set up for your organization.
This property is not supported by Data Ingestion and Replication.
When you enable the secret vault in the connection, you can select which credentials that the Secure Agent retrieves from the secrets manager. If you don't enable this option, the credentials are stored in the repository or on a local Secure Agent, depending on how your organization is configured.
For information about how to configure and use a secrets manager, see Secrets manager configuration.
Runtime Environment
The name of the runtime environment where you want to run tasks.
Specify a Secure Agent or a Hosted Agent.
Shop Name
The store name that you specify when you create a Shopify account.
For example, if the Shopify URL is https://Example.myshopify.com, your shop name is Example.
Shopify Access Token
The access token to authenticate access and make requests to the Shopify API.