Shopify
Shopify (opens in a new tab) is an e-commerce platform that allows businesses to create and manage their online stores.
Prerequisites
In order to integrate with Shopify, you'll need to collect the following information:
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Domain* | Your Shopify URL |
| Access token* | Your Access Token. Follow Shopify's docs to setup a custom app and get your access token (opens in a new tab). |
read_customers, write_customers, read_orders, write_orders, read_content and write_contentIntegrating with Shopify
To integrate an existing system with Shopify:
- Navigate to Data map → View Systems and choose the system that you want to connect.
- Click on the Integrations tab.
- Pick the vendor or system type that you want to integrate with from the Connection type drop-down menu.
- Complete the required fields for the integration and click Save.
You may confirm your connection is working using the Test connection button, if desired.
To learn more, please see our guide for Managing Integrations.
Technical detail
Fides utilizes API endpoints to access the API service for a SaaS application. An API service is the programmatic interface through which Fides can query and update data within an application to access, rectify, or delete personal information. Each SaaS tool will have a unique set of endpoints to enable privacy functions.
Shopify endpoints
In the table below, you can find which endpoints are used for each type of privacy function. Clicking on the endpoint will take you to the documentation for that endpoint.
| Privacy function | Endpoint | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Access Requests | Customers (opens in a new tab) | Returns information about a customer |
| Update or Erasure Requests | Customers (opens in a new tab) | Used to mask or erase information about a customer |
| Access Requests | Customer Orders (opens in a new tab) | Returns a customer's orders |
| Update or Erasure Requests | Customer Orders (opens in a new tab) | Used to mask or erase a customer's orders |
| Access Requests | Customer Addresses (opens in a new tab) | Returns addresses associated with a customer |
| Update or Erasure Requests | Customer Addresses (opens in a new tab) | Used to mask or erase addresses associated with a customer |
| Access Requests | Customer Order Transactions (opens in a new tab) | Returns transactions associated with a customer |
| Access Requests | Blogs (opens in a new tab) | Returns blogs to automate the processing of privacy requests |
| Access Requests | Blog Article Comments (opens in a new tab) | Returns blog comments for a customer |
| Update or Erasure Requests | Blog Article Comments (opens in a new tab) | Used to mask or erase blog comments from a customer |