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Adding AiHello as a Private App on Shopify

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Unlock AiHello’s power on Shopify! Set up your private app, granting API permissions for automated fulfillment, inventory, and global product expansion.

Start by going to the API Generation page on Shopify:

https://help.shopify.com/en/api/getting-started/api-credentials#generate-private-api-credentials

3. Click on Manage private apps on the bottom center of the page

4. Click on Create a new private app on the top right of the page

5. Add the name and email details of the App: AiHello is the name and [email protected] is the email

6. Click Save and Accept Shopify’s API Terms

7. Select the Admin API Permissions.

Below are all the permissions we need and the service we use them for:

In order to fulfill orders through AiHello (via 3PLs and FBA) we need Read and Write access to:

  • All fulfillment orders
  • Fulfillment services
  • Assigned fulfillment orders
  • Orders, transactions and fulfillments
  • Inventory

In order to list AiHello as a secondary inventory location we need Read access to:

  • Locations

In order to provide sales analytics we need Read access to:

In order to copy listings and adjust the currency in new markets we need Read and Write access to:

  • Product information
  • Products, variants and collections

In order to allow international expansion and inventory management in the future we will need Read and write access to (OPTIONAL)

  • Script tags in your store’s theme template files

8.  Click Save on Shopify

9. Copy the newly generated API Key and API Admin Password from Shopify and paste it on AiHello

10. Click Save on AiHello and go back to Shopify

Congratulations! Your AiHello and Shopify accounts are now connected

You are now ready to connect Fulfillment by AiHello