Reporting: Getting started with Woocommerce

This article helps you pair Connex Reporting with the Woocommerce integration

How do I pair Connex Reporting and WooCommerce?

Adding the Connection:

You must login to WooCommerce through our app, then configure your settings. Here are the steps:

  1. Login to Connex Reporting.
  2. On the Connex Reporting dashboard, click add connection at the top right or selecting selling channels on the left menu
  3. Choose WooCommerce.
  4. Enter your website URL.
  5. Obtain WooCommerce API keys.
  6. Enter them into Connex:


    Enable Legacy API

    Connex uses the legacy API to pull your website's timezone and a list of refunds, and a list of recently modified sales. To enable the API, follow these steps:

    1. Log into WooCommerce.
    2. On the left, click WooCommerce > Settings > Advanced > REST API.
    3. Enable the legacy API.

    WooCommerce

    Our software uses a special WooCommerce user name and password, known as a consumer key and secret, from your website. To pair your site, follow these steps:

    1. Login to Connex for QuickBooks.
    2. On the dashboard, click add a new connection.
    3. In the wizard, choose WooCommerce.
    4. Enter your URL, prefixed by https (i.e. https://www.yourwebsite.com).
    5. Click submit.
    6. On the dialog box that appears, click continue.
    7. Follow the on-screen instructions. You will be asked to login and click the accept button. If Connex says pairing failure, click the link to pair manually. Generate keys manually and enter them into Connex Reporting. 
    8. Upon completing these steps, you are redirected to the dashboard.