| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Repository type | Cloud |
| Supported content | Blog Articles |
| RACL support | No |
| Content filtering | No |
Prerequisites
- Admin account on Shopify.
Configure Shopify
Search AI communicates with Shopify through the Shopify Admin APIs. Set up a custom app in Shopify to enable this communication.- Sign in to the Shopify admin portal.
- Go to Apps and Sales Channels.
- Click Develop apps and create an app.
- Enter the app name and details.
- Enable the following admin scope and click Save:
read_content
- Go to the API Credentials tab and click Install app to generate an access token. This token is used to configure the Search AI connector.
Configure the Shopify Connector in Search AI
- Go to the Authorization page for the Shopify connector.
- Provide the following details:
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Unique name for the connector |
| Store Host URL | URL of your Shopify store |
| Admin API Access Token | Access token generated in the Shopify app |
- Click Connect to authenticate.
Content Ingestion
The connector ingests blog articles from your Shopify account. Only articles that are published or visible at the time of sync are ingested. If an article’s visibility status changes after a sync, the update is reflected in Search AI only after the next sync. The ingested document contains:- Content field — Textual content of the blog article.
- Metadata fields — Author, labels, and URL, each captured in individual fields.