Shopify
Shopify is an e-commerce platform. You can use Shopify as a data source when landing or replicating data.
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For more information about connecting to SaaS applications, see Connecting to SaaS applications.
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For more information about Lite connectors, see Classifications for SaaS application connectors.
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Depending on your use case, you might need to install Data Movement gateway to move data from SaaS applications. For more information, see When is Data Movement gateway required?.
Supported update methods
For more information, see An overview of target update methods.
Landing tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC)
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Reload and compare
Replication tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC) using Change Tables
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Full load
Landing data in a data lake tasks:
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Change data capture (CDC)
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Reload
Preparing for authentication
To access your Shopify data, you need to authenticate the connection with your account credentials.
Creating the connection
For more information, see Connecting to SaaS applications.
- Fill in the required connection properties.
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Provide a name for the connection in Connection name.
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Select Open connection metadata to define metadata for the connection when it has been created.
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Click Create.
| Setting | Description |
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| Data gateway |
Select a Data Movement gateway if required by your use case. Information note
This field is not available with the Qlik Talend Cloud Starter subscription, as it does not support Data Movement gateway. If you have another subscription tier and do not want to use Data Movement gateway, select None. For information on the benefits of Data Movement gateway and use cases that require it, see Qlik Data Gateway - Data Movement. |
| Shop Name |
Name of the Shopify shop. You must use the short shop name that is part of the shop domain. For example, if the domain is my_store.myshopify.com, you should set my_store in Shop Name. |
| Access Token |
Access token. To retrieve your access token:
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