Obtaining connection values for Shopify

About this task

This topic provides instructions for obtaining the connection values for the Shopify connector.

Procedure

To obtain the connection values for Client ID, Client secret, and Access token and to connect to IBM® App Connect, do the following steps:

Note: Choose the applicable steps for the connection values based on the authorization method you selected.

  1. To generate a Client ID and Client secret:
    1. Log in to your Shopify account.
    2. On the sidebar, click Apps.
      Note: If you don’t have an app, click Create app and follow the steps in the Shopify user interface.
    3. Click the app that you want to retrieve client credentials.
    4. Click Client credentials.
    5. Copy the Client ID and Client secret values and save them somewhere safe.
    6. For more information about Client ID and Client secret, see Retrieve client credentials on the Shopify developer page.
  2. To generate an Access token, see How to Generate a Shopify Access Token on the Shopify blog page.