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Overview

Use Shopify credentials to make authenticated API calls through Alter Vault without exposing your API keys in code.
PropertyValue
Provider IDshopify
CategoryE-Commerce
Credential TypeAPI Key

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Step 1: Get Your Credentials

1

Log in to your Shopify Admin

Log in to your Shopify Admin at admin.shopify.com.
2

Go to Settings → Apps

Go to Settings → Apps and sales channels → Develop apps.
3

Create an app

Click ‘Create an app’, configure API scopes, and install it.
4

Copy the Admin API access token

Copy the Admin API access token (starts with shpat_).
5

Enter your store subdomain

Enter your store subdomain (e.g. ‘your-store’ from your-store.myshopify.com) in the Store Subdomain field.
Never share your credentials publicly. Store them securely and only enter them in the Alter Vault Developer Portal.

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Step 2: Add to Alter Vault

1

Open the Developer Portal

Go to portal.alterauth.com and navigate to your app.
2

Add Shopify

Go to Managed Secrets > Add Provider > Shopify.
3

Enter your credentials

Paste your Admin API Access Token into the API Key field, and enter your store subdomain (e.g. your-store) in the Store Subdomain field.
4

Save

Click Save. You’ll receive a grant_id to use with the SDK.

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Using in Code

response = await vault.request(
    HttpMethod.GET,
    "https://your-store.myshopify.com/admin/api/YOUR_API_VERSION/products.json",
    grant_id="YOUR_GRANT_ID",
)