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Shopify ODBC Driver

Read, write, and update Shopify through ODBC

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The Shopify ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with live data from Shopify, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity. Access Shopify data like you would a database - read, write, and update Shopify Customers, Products, Orders, Transactions, etc. through a standard ODBC Driver interface.

ODBC architecture

See what you can do with Shopify ODBC Driver

Server

SQL
SQL Server Linked-Server

Connect to Shopify from SQL Server as Linked-Server. You can query Shopify from familiar Transact-SQL without need of setting up another application.

Informatica
Data Integration & ETL

Integrate Shopify to your system through popular ETL / EAI tools such as Informatica PowerCenter. Standard SQL and Stored Procedures enable fast delivery of your integration projects.

Reporting & BI
Reporting & BI

Connect Shopify from any ODBC compatible tools:

Desktop

MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery
MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery

Your familiar tools can connect to Shopify using CData ODBC.

Shopify ODBC Connectivity Features

  • Powerful metadata querying enables SQL-like access to non-database sources
  • Push down query optimization pushes SQL operations down to the server whenever possible, increasing performance
  • Client-side query execution engine, supports SQL-92 operations that are not available server-side
  • Connect to live Shopify data, for real-time data access with the Shopify Python Connectors
  • Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
  • Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
  • Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications via the Shopify Connector.

Target Service, API

The driver connects to Shopify stores via REST Admin API and GraphQL API. Supports both Shopify and Shopify Plus platforms.

Schema, Data Model

Models Shopify store data as relational tables. Automatic discovery of standard objects, metafields, and custom data structures.

Key Objects

Products, Variants, Collections, Customers, Orders, Draft Orders, Inventory, Locations, Fulfillments, Payments, Refunds, Discounts, and Marketing Events.

Operations

Full CRUD operations on Shopify resources. Complex queries with filtering and sorting. Supports bulk operations for large data sets.

Authentication

OAuth 2.0 for public apps or API Key/Password for private apps. Requires shop domain and appropriate access scopes.

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Robust ODBC access to Shopify

Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through ODBC


Connect to Shopify—empower every team

Management & Data Consumer
IT Department
IT Pro, Infrastructure

AI-assisted development with CData CLI

Build Shopify integrations faster with AI that understands your schema

Schema-aware AI

CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your Shopify schema. No more guessing table names or column types—AI sees the same metadata in your ODBC Drivers.

Your AI Knows SQL

How to find table names, column names, and how to generate SQL syntax are things that AI knows well from millions of training data. No need for customization, no hallucinations. Your AI acts like a domain specialist to Shopify.

More Accurate, More Token-Efficient

With CData CLI's queryable schema detection and highly efficient queries with filters, aggregation, joins with correct pushdown, your AI will achieve more accuracy with less token usage.

Supported AI Coding Tools
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FAQs

Frequently asked Shopify ODBC driver questions

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Download the Shopify ODBC Driver today!

Get the latest Shopify ODBC Drivers for Windows, Linux, and macOS. Install in minutes and connect your Shopify data to Power BI, Tableau, and more.