Shop Name and Access Token for Shopify
Shop Name and Access Token for Shopify
In this article, we will look at the steps to generate shop name and access token for Shopify.
Getting Shopify Shop Name
The Shop name can be found in the URL of your Shopify account.
Steps to Generate Shopify Access Token
1. To get the access token, go to your Shopify admin, and click on Settings at the bottom left corner.
2. Go to Apps and Sales Channels, then click on Develop Apps.
3. Click on Allow Custom App Development.
4. Review the provided warning, then click on Allow Custom App Development again.
5. Click on Create an App. 
6. Enter the app name (Example: Daton_Shopify) and select an app developer, then click on Create App. 
7. Go to the Configuration tab and click Configure in the Admin API Integration section. 
8. A list of scopes will be displayed. Search and select all the scopes listed in the table below.
| TableName | Scope Required |
|---|---|
| orders | read_orders |
| transactions | read_orders, read_shopify_payments_payouts |
| refunds | read_orders |
| fulfillment_orders | read_merchant_managed_fulfillment_orders/read_assigned_fulfillment_orders |
| fulfillment_events | read_orders |
| tender_transactions | read_orders |
| draft_orders | read_draft_orders |
| customers | read_customers |
| customer_address | read_customers |
| events | - |
| products | read_products |
| payouts | read_shopify_payments_payouts |
| balance_transactions | read_shopify_payments_payouts |
| collects | read_products |
| custom_collections | read_products |
| smart_collections | read_products |
| abandoned_checkouts | read_orders |
| policies | - |
| countries | - |
| shop | - |
| locations | read_locations |
| inventory_levels | read_inventory |
| inventory_items | read_inventory |
| gift_cards | read_gift_cards (Reach out to Shopify Merchant Success Manager) |
| users | read_users (Reach out to Shopify Merchant Success Manager) |
| carrier_services | read_shipping |
| price_rules | read_price_rules |
| disputes | read_shopify_payments_payouts |
| order_customerjourneysummary | read_orders, read_marketplace_orders, read_all_orders(if you need data for orders placed before 2 months) |
| product_sessiondata |
9. Once scope selection is done, click on Save, then click on Install App, and click on Install again in the pop-up.
10. In the API Credentials tab, you will find that the access token is generated. Click on Reveal Token, then copy the token.