Setting Up Permissions

Your agency is ready to set you up for success! Please follow the instructions below to ensure your brand store permissions are properly granted.

Step 1: Granting Agency Permissions - Shopify

Collaborator permissions need to create and install the AdBeacon Shopify app. Please follow the steps below to ensure that permissions settings are correct.

Step #1 – General Settings

- Home
- Orders
  - Manage orders information
  - Export orders

Step #2 – Orders & Product Settings

- Orders
  - Export draft orders
- Products
  - View product cost
  - Manage Inventory
  - Export products
- Gift cards

Step #3 – Customer, Reports, Dashboard, ETC Settings

- Customers
  - Export customers
- Reports
- Dashboards
- Discounts
- Manage and install apps and channels

Step #4 – Online Store Settings

Themes
- Edit theme code

Step #5 – Administration Settings

Manage Settings
View customer events
- Manage and add custom pixels

Step #6 – Set-up Complete

Once saved – your Shopify permissions should be all setup and ready to go.

Please contact/notify your agency partner so they know that your permission updates are complete and they will take care of the rest of your AdBeacon integration. Great job!

If you would like to learn more about what AdBeacon is all about – you can click here.

Step 2: Agency Integrates Shopify in AdBeacon

AdBeacon Shopify integration
Go to Shopify store -> Click Apps

Click -> Sales Channel Settings
1. You may need to scroll to the bottom

Click -> Develop Apps

Click -> Create An App
Name the app “AdBeacon Shopify Integration”. For the App developer section, keep the default name as is.

Click-> Configure Admin API Scopes

Click the following permissions
- read_orders
  read_customers
  read_products
  read_script_tags
  write_script_tags
  read_content
  read_draft_orders
  read_themes
  read_inventory
  read_discounts
  read_price_rules
  read_locations

Click -> Save

Click -> Install App, then Click -> Install
Select -> API credentials
Click -> Reveal token once for Admin API access token

Copy the Admin API access token (“shpat_”)
1. Place in AdBeacon Section
2. Type website domain in Domain URL section

After “Authenticate” you’ll see this screen (Below)
This is placed under Customer Events (in settings) and as a Custom Pixel. The user can replace the code currently in the box (it’s just sample code) and replace with our code below.

Hit Save and the Connect.
*Important note: It takes Shopify a few moments to recognize the new code, before we’re able to Validate.
Click -> Install (all done!)

If you are in need of any assistance in the set up process please feel free to reach out to us directly at Support@AdBeacon.com