Shopify
Shopify is a commerce platform that allows anyone to set up an online store and sell their products. Weld syncs your Shopify data into your data warehouse and supports Reverse ETL to push customers and metafields back to Shopify.
Features
| Feature name | Supported | |
|---|---|---|
| Column Hashing | True | Field level |
| Blocking | True | Field level |
| Incremental | True | |
| Custom data | False | |
| History | True | |
| ReSync | True | Table level |
| Templates | True |
Data Schema
Shopify API Admin Scopes
The Weld App asks for the following scopes when setting up the integration:
- read_customers
- read_content
- read_themes
- read_products
- read_orders
- read_all_orders
- read_draft_orders
- read_locations
- read_inventory
- read_fulfillments
- read_assigned_fulfillment_orders
- read_merchant_managed_fulfillment_orders
- read_third_party_fulfillment_orders
- read_shipping
- read_gift_cards read_checkouts
- read_reports read_price_rules
- read_discounts
- read_marketing_events
- read_resource_feedbacks
- read_shopify_payments_payouts
- read_shopify_payments_disputes
- read_translations read_locales
Shopify connector also supports history tables which can be enabled in the connector confirguration. For more see the history tables.
Setup Guide - ELT
Prerequisites
To connect your Shopify account to Weld, you need:
- Access to a Shopify account.
- Authenticated access scopes for Shopify's Admin API. For more information, see Shopify's documentation.
Attention! If you need to sync the Users table please use our Shopify Plus connector. It requires a Shopify Plus subscription.
Step 1 — Select Data Source
- In Weld, navigate to Connectors → Add Connector.
- Search for Shopify and select it.

Step 2 — Connection Settings
- Enter a name for your connection (e.g.
shopify). - Click Authorize. This will take you to Shopify's authorization flow, where you can grant access to your data.
- Log in to your Shopify account and click Install unlisted app to install the Weld app with the required access scopes.

Once authorized, you can optionally configure additional settings:
- Include contextual pricing — get product prices in the context of different countries.
- Include translatable resource — sync translations of certain resources in selected languages.
- Include history tables — add additional tables with the history of certain resources.
- Limit historical data — only sync data after a selected date.

Step 3 — Data to Sync
- Select the tables you want to sync. All available tables are listed with their sync mode (incremental where supported).
- You can view the schema, remove columns, or hash sensitive information.
- Click Next to continue.

Step 4 — Configure Sync
- Choose a schedule type (Independent or Orchestration).
- Select how often you would like the data to sync.
- Click Start Initial Sync to begin syncing.

Weld will take over from here and commence syncing data from your Shopify account.
Important - If you need to add Weld to multiple stores the following applies:
When clicking Authorize you'll be redirected to the Shopify App listing of Weld. Here you need to log out if logged in to be able to choose the correct store.
- Click Log out on the top left corner
- After logging out click Add app
- Log in to the account that holds the store
- You'll have a popup asking you to choose the store, here you can select the one you'd like to connect to
- Complete the authorization
Setup Guide - Reverse ETL
Shopify Reverse ETL allows you to sync data on a schedule from your warehouse into Shopify. You can sync data from your SQL models, dbt models, or raw warehouse tables to the following Shopify objects:
customer19 fields · 1 required| Field | Type |
|---|---|
Emailrequired | STRING |
Phone | STRING |
First Name | STRING |
Last Name | STRING |
Address 1 | STRING |
Address 2 | STRING |
Address First Name | STRING |
Address Last Name | STRING |
Address Phone | STRING |
City | STRING |
Company | STRING |
Country Code | STRING |
Province Code | STRING |
Zip | STRING |
Tags | STRING[] |
Note | STRING |
Tax Exempt | BOOLEAN |
Tax Exemptions | STRING[] |
Locale | STRING |
metafield5 fields · 5 required| Field | Type |
|---|---|
Owner IDrequired | STRING |
Namespacerequired | STRING |
Keyrequired | STRING |
Typerequired | STRING |
Valuerequired | STRING |
Step 1 — Choose Destination
- Navigate to Reverse ETL in the sidebar and click + New.
- Search for Shopify and select your connected Shopify account.

Step 2 — Map Data
- Select your source — a SQL model, dbt model, or raw table/view from your warehouse.
- Select your destination object (
customerormetafield).

- Sync mode is set to Upsert — if a matching record is found in Shopify it will be updated, otherwise a new record will be created.
- Set up the identifier — choose which source column matches the Shopify
idfield. - Map the columns from your source to the corresponding fields in Shopify.

Your source should have one row per object for Reverse ETL.
For example if you are performing a reverse ETL to the customer object then you should have one row per unique customer.
Requires Primary key.
Step 3 — Schedule Sync
- Choose a schedule type (Independent or Orchestration).
- Select the sync frequency.
- Click Start Sync to begin.
