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Shopify GraphQL

Updated on

Mar 18, 2025

Description

Shopify GraphQL is an eCommerce platform that allows users to set up an online store and sell products or services directly to their customers.

Schema information

The schema information shows all report types you can use to extract data from Shopify GraphQL.

Setup guide

Follow our setup guide to connect Shopify GraphQL to Improvado.

Step 1. Click the Make a new Connection on the Connections page.
Categories on the Data sources page group all available platforms. Use a search to find the required one.

Step 2. Click on the Shopify GraphQL tile.

Step 3. To authorize your account you need to fill in the required fields below following steps 3.1 - 3.5:

  • Shop name
  • Admin API access token

Step 3.1. In Shopify Admin, click Apps, and then click Develop apps for your store to create your app.

Step 3.2. Click Create an app, enter your Shop name, and click Create an app.

Step 3.3. On the app page, select Configurations tab, and select the following permission scopes:

Access scope name Permission
read_products View products, variants, and collections
read_customers View customers, customer addresses, order history, and customer groups
read_orders View orders, transactions, fulfillments, and abandoned checkouts
read_inventory View inventory across multiple locations
read_shopify_payments View Shopify Payments payouts and the account’s current balance
read_returns View information related to order returns and refunds
read_gift_cards View information related to gift cards

Step 3.4. On the app page, select API credentials tab, click Install app, and then you can copy your Admin API access token.

Step 3.5. Enter copied values into the Improvado authorization form.

Also, you can find the additional information and in-depth step-by-step guide at the links here:

Step 4. After the connection process is completed successfully, the Shopify GraphQL connection will appear in your Connected sources list.

Step 5. When the connection status is Active, and the account status column shows a number of accounts, you can move on to data extraction.

Step 6. To extract data from the connected sources, check the instruction on how to set up data extraction.

Settings

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting guides

Check out troubleshooting guides for
Shopify GraphQL
here:

Limits

You can find information about the latest API changes in the official Release notes.

Frequently asked questions

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Questions?

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