Connecting Your Shopify Store

Atom Commerce integrates seamlessly with your Shopify store. This guide explains how to connect your store and what data is synchronized.

Connection Process

  1. From your Atom Commerce dashboard, navigate to “Settings”
  2. Select “Shopify Integration” from the menu
  3. Click the “Connect Store” button
  4. You’ll be redirected to Shopify’s authorization page
  5. Review the permissions requested and click “Allow”
  6. You’ll be returned to Atom Commerce with your store connected

Required Permissions

When connecting your Shopify store, Atom Commerce will request access to:
  • Products and inventory
  • Orders and customers
  • Discounts and price rules
  • Themes and assets (for frontend integration)
These permissions are necessary for the full functionality of the platform.

Data Synchronization

After connecting your store, Atom Commerce will automatically sync:
  • Your product catalog (products, variants, collections)
  • Customer information
  • Order history
  • Store settings and configuration
This initial sync may take a few minutes depending on the size of your store.

Connection Status

You can check your connection status at any time:
  1. Go to “Settings” > “Shopify Integration”
  2. View the “Connection Status” section
  3. If needed, you can disconnect and reconnect your store

Troubleshooting Connection Issues

If you encounter problems connecting your store:
  • Ensure you’re logged into your Shopify admin account
  • Check that you have administrative privileges in Shopify
  • Verify that your Shopify plan supports third-party app installations
  • Try disconnecting and reconnecting your store
If problems persist, contact our support team via the help icon in the application.

Next Steps

After connecting your Shopify store: