{"id":495,"date":"2020-04-13T01:11:41","date_gmt":"2019-04-16T21:49:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/?p=495"},"modified":"2025-09-04T15:19:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T15:19:11","slug":"adding-aihello-as-a-private-app-on-shopify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/blog\/adding-aihello-as-a-private-app-on-shopify\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding AiHello as a Private App on Shopify"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:image --><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/RURsy6N5Af0db1KHbhPhG5hIuZk4-ws4xB7F8QtqKBnWEPqJPor48hpD_hgO6hTRniO5WIa9z4Bh3d4MQ4wP_Mq4xQyopy5DvfgRExVjUtztj8ClGlHml9-Ra7BOx54mgDocJVRshivgAngUpw\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><p><!-- \/divi:image --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:list {\"ordered\":true} --><\/p><ol><li>Start by going to the <strong>API Generation<\/strong> page on Shopify:<\/li><\/ol><p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p><p><!-- divi:image --><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/drawings\/d\/sH9POsYGlDYkip-q2110Yzw\/image?w=85&amp;h=49&amp;rev=1&amp;ac=1&amp;parent=1KT-wvpGtUOHF7YZRgrHCw54XB5vX9aalrlfO4qnt7sk\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><p><!-- \/divi:image --><\/p><p><!-- divi:embed {\"url\":\"https:\/\/help.shopify.com\/en\/api\/getting-started\/api-credentials#generate-private-api-credentials\"} --><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">https:\/\/help.shopify.com\/en\/api\/getting-started\/api-credentials#generate-private-api-credentials<\/div><\/figure><p><!-- \/divi:embed --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->2. In the private API section, click on the <strong>Apps<\/strong> link on step 4 and <strong>Sign in<\/strong> to your <strong>Shopify<\/strong> account<\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:image --><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/HzSfnCQqTKkNPlK4xsonBvundhdH5ljsmlHV8B7w31KvYdjBI04N-VqZCCLX8TgTGteVmNB3-D0AiPCa1qDx57QK9_crIm5c07GY2YvV3ajHiJdONyI0n3GotsrFSgS6gliDvpqDgQlthsaBhg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><p><!-- \/divi:image --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->3. Click on <strong>Manage private apps<\/strong> on the bottom center of the page<br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->4. Click on <strong>Create a new private app<\/strong> on the top right of the page<br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->5. Add the <strong>name<\/strong> and <strong>email<\/strong> details of the App: <strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/blog\/4-times-in-which-re-branding-is-mandatory\/\">AiHello<\/a><\/em><\/strong> is the name and <a href=\"mailto:info@aihello.com\"><strong><em>info@aihello.com<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is the email<br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->6. Click Save and Accept <strong>Shopify\u2019s API Terms<\/strong><br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->7. Select the <strong>Admin API Permissions<\/strong>. Below are all the permissions we need and the service we use them for:<br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->In order to fulfill orders through AiHello (via 3PLs and FBA) we need <strong>Read and Write access to:<\/strong><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:list --><\/p><ul><li>All fulfillment orders<\/li><li>Fulfillment services<\/li><li>Assigned fulfillment orders<\/li><li>Orders, transactions and fulfillments<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/blog\/the-4-realities-that-most-frustrate-and-annoy-buyers-in-physical-stores\/\">Inventory<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->In order to list AiHello as a secondary inventory location we need<strong> Read access to<\/strong>:<\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:list --><\/p><ul><li>Locations<\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->In order to provide <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/blog\/boost-amazon-sales-using-google-ads\/\">sales<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/blog\/amazon-brand-analytics-a-complete-guide-2024\/\">analytics<\/a> we need <strong>Read access to<\/strong>:<\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:list --><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/blog\/claim-what-amazon-owes-you-through-the-amazon-reimbursement-program\/\">Customer<\/a> details and customer groups<\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p><p><!-- divi:image --><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/39HYffD5CVtrDVXQe7BhVIMfoJ-3qfYg_qu3-7g425mtcEdNCT62x0m0rKTE9SIcfBzi4zu3lAwkEMApEMoIDkfs-q6dh_HUh6Oc-rMdeln9ndE55JO4TPpXmmbJA9E_FNLoBje3Jw08UTn5vg\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><p><!-- \/divi:image --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->In order to copy listings and adjust the currency in new markets we need <strong>Read and Write access to:<\/strong><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:list --><\/p><ul><li>Product information<\/li><li>Products, variants and collections<\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->In order to allow international expansion and inventory management in the future we will need <strong>Read and write<\/strong> access to (<strong>OPTIONAL<\/strong>)<\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:list --><\/p><ul><li>Script tags in your store&#8217;s theme template files<\/li><\/ul><p><!-- \/divi:list --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->8. &nbsp;Click <strong>Save on Shopify<\/strong><br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->9. Copy the newly generated <strong>API Key<\/strong> and <strong>API Admin Password<\/strong> from <strong>Shopify<\/strong> and paste it on AiHello<br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->10. Click Save on <strong>AiHello <\/strong>and go back to <strong>Shopify<\/strong><br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->Congratulations! Your <strong>AiHello<\/strong> and <strong>Shopify<\/strong> accounts are now connected<\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:image --><\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/FN1wgJuu7YVH-M2p9qPItDSyEaONMv8VfPpF-jVq1d2XD0YOlQ_DGQuCjG4c7acza45sxfcqsmjz9tG6OdPLp7Vewo4By2VE0wxmyQ4NzeHA3Jhj9wChatkrAKuTqUNIkWyLd0knuCXOb5r_og\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><p><!-- \/divi:image --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- \/divi:paragraph --><\/p><p><!-- divi:paragraph -->You are now ready to connect Fulfillment by AiHello<br \/><!-- \/divi:paragraph -->[et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.5&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.22.5&#8243; global_module=&#8221;790&#8243; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221;]<\/p><p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/2019\/04\/16\/adding-aihello-as-a-private-app-on-shopify\/\">ADDING AiHELLO AS A PRIVATE APP ON SHOPIFY<\/a><\/p><p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/2019\/04\/16\/how-to-enable-order-fulfillment-using-aihello\/\">HOW TO ENABLE ORDER FULFILLMENT USING AIHELLO<\/a><\/p><p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/2019\/04\/16\/how-to-copy-your-product-listings-to-new-marketplaces\/\">HOW TO COPY YOUR PRODUCT LISTINGS TO NEW MARKETPLACES<\/a><\/p><p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aihello.com\/resources\/2019\/04\/16\/487\/\">CONNECTING YOUR MARKETPLACES TO AIHELLO<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlock AiHello&#8217;s power on Shopify! 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