Introduction
The API key is used to authenticate applications with Shopify's API.
Once the API key is set up for your account, applications can access and read your data, like adding new products, updating orders, and more.
This article will show you how to find your Shopify API Key for starting the migration.
Getting API key from Shopify Admin panel
First, log into your
Shopify admin panel, go toAppsMenu. Then clickSettingsbutton.
Now just click
Apps and sales channelsthenDevelop apps for your storebutton.
Click
Allow custom app developmentbutton
Choose
Create appbutton
Click
Configure Admin API scopesbutton, then select all below listedPermissions “Read” and “Write”and save it.
Make sure to check the following:
read_analytics
write_assigned_fulfillment_orders
read_assigned_fulfillment_orders
write_customers
read_customers
write_discounts
read_discounts
write_draft_orders
read_draft_orders
write_inventory
read_inventory
write_metaobjects
read_metaobjects
write_orders
read_orders
write_price_rules
read_price_rules
write_products
read_products
write_content
read_content
write_translations
read_translations
write_themes
read_themes
write_fulfillments
read_fulfillments
read_locales
write_locales
read_locations
write_locations
read_files
write_files
read_publications
write_publications
read_discounts
write_online_store_navigation
In this area, click API credentials then Install app button
Finally, all process is completed, now just click
Reveal token oncebutton, copy the API key then paste it into the necessary field.
Congratulations, the connection has been established successfully with the Shopify store.
