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Overview

Shopify is typically used for catalog and order feeds, with optional inventory sync by location. Normalize Shopify IDs into stable external identifiers before import.

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Common Mapping

Shopify FieldBetter Data FieldNotes
variants.skuproducts[].externalIdPreferred SKU key
products.titleproducts[].nameCatalog display name
orders.idorders[].externalOrderIdPrefix if needed for uniqueness
line_items.skuorders[].lines[].skuIdOrder line SKU
line_items.quantityorders[].lines[].quantityOrdered quantity
fulfillment locationorders[].lines[].locationIdMap to Better Data location code
inventory_levels.availablelevels[].quantityOnHandTreat as absolute on-hand snapshot

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Example Orders Payload

{
  "orders": [
    {
      "externalOrderId": "SHOPIFY-112233",
      "lines": [
        { "skuId": "SKU-001", "quantity": 2, "locationId": "DC-EAST" }
      ]
    }
  ]
}