How to Connect BigCommerce as a Source

Overview

This document will cover how to connect BigCommerce as a source using our OAuth2 or API key integrations and provide a breakdown of what these integrations support.


How to Connect

OAuth2 Connection

Enter your source integration page

1. Click Add Connection

2. Click New Connection

3. Click BigCommerce

4. Fill in the connection requirements

Connection Requirements: Connection Name, Store Hash

Locating Store Hash:

Copy the Alpha-numeric Code from the Bigcommerce Admin URL.

Your store URL might be: https://store-123456789.mybigcommerce.com/

In this case, "123456789" is your store hash.

Important:

Once you click continue you will be redirected to login to BigCommerce and must confirm this connection for the integration to work 

**Please note - You can use the same connection for each type of integration. You do not need to create a new connection every time. 

API Key Connection

Enter your BigCommerce storefront

1. Click Settings

2. Click Store-level API accounts under the API section

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3. Click Create API account

4. Select the below fields and click save

5. Copy your credentials

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Enter Flx's source integration page

1. Click Add Connection

2. Click New Connection

3. Click BigCommerce

4. Fill in the connection requirements

  • Connection Requirements: Connection Name, Store Hash, Client ID, Access Token

Locating Store Hash:

Copy the Alpha-numeric Code from the Bigcommerce Admin URL.

Your store URL might be: https://store-123456789.mybigcommerce.com/

In this case, "123456789" is your store hash.


Supported Operations

Get Inventory SUPPORTED

Send Orders SUPPORTED

Get Shipments SUPPORTED


Operation Breakdowns

Get Inventory SUPPORTED

Do Not Import Hidden Products

  • This setting helps avoid pulling in archived products from your BigCommerce store

Advanced Settings

Product Page Size Limit

  • The maximum amount of products that can be displayed on your BigCommerce page before needing to move to the next page

 

Send Orders SUPPORTED

Order Customer Id

  • Send Order as Guest
  • Create a new customer if it does not already exist using PO details
  • Use an existing customer from PO details, or fail the order if it does not already exist