Pimics - Shopify integration

Microsoft and Pimics Integration Overview

Our integration to Shopify is built on top of Microsoft's integration of Business Central and Shopify. You can read more about it in Get started with the Shopify Connector.

Data synchronize with Microsoft's integration

These data stay in Microsoft's integration

Please avoid these configurations if want to use Pimics to keep product data

Microsoft Process Prefered configuration Notes
Sync Item Images Keep Sync Item Images disabled in Shopify Shop Card Pictures are managed by Pimics
Sync Item Attributes We suggest to set Sync Item Attributes to No This can't break any data in integration, but it can shows inconsistence data on the web.

Data Synchronize with Pimics's integration

Pimics needs to have the basic configuration of Shopify Shop and Shopify Products need to be also synchronized using Microsoft's integration.

Pimics Entity Shopify Entity Notes
Items Groups Categories Standard API of Shopify doesn't allow us to create relation to child or parents. This needs to solve as customization on Shopify site.
Products Groups Categories Standard API of Shopify doesn't allow us to create relation to child or parents. This needs to solve as customization on Shopify site.
Chapters Categories Standard API of Shopify doesn't allow us to create relation to child or parents. This needs to solve as customization on Shopify site.
Catalogs Groups Categories Standard API of Shopify doesn't allow us to create relation to child or parents. This needs to solve as customization on Shopify site.
Features Metafields See Prepare and synchronize data, because synchronization needs to be done in 2 steps.
Texts Metafields
Pictures Images We suggest to synchronize Pictures and other files using Public Links
Content Metafields

See the configuration in Shopify Configuration

Architecture

Title: Pimics - Shopify integration, Author: Pimics Team