Connect Shipmonk to Pipe17

Shipmonk is a 3PL for eCommerce Fulfillment.

Pipe17 supports the following order flows for the Shipmonk connector: 

• Push product catalog
• Push shipping requests
• Pull inventory information
• Pull fulfillments
• Push arrivals (inbounds)
• Pull receipts 
• Pull locations (turned on by default)

In this article

• Requirements
• Connecting Shipmonk to Pipe17
• Connection Flow Settings

Requirements

• Pipe17 Account - Ensure that you have a Pipe17 account. If you do not yet have a Pipe17 account, book a demo with a Pipe17 team member to get started.
• Ensure you have access to your Shipmonk admin account. This will be needed to establish connection to Pipe17/Shipmonk account.

Connecting Shipmonk to Pipe17

1. Navigate to the Integrations tab in your Pipe17 portal and click on "Add Integration" in the upper right corner.
2. Find the Shipmonk Connector and Click on Add.
3. The Connection Flow Settings page is displayed, leave these toggles turned off for now. We will revisit these later in the guide.
4. Click Next
5. Select Shipmonk Environment: Production or Sandbox
6. Contact Shipmonk support to get the following values:
   1. API Key
   2. Store ID
7. Fill in the values on Pipe17.
8. Click Connect.

Connection Flows

Pipe17 supports the following connection flows to/from Shipmonk. Here's a description of them all: 

• Products
  • Push product catalog information to Shipmonk: Turning on this flow will enable Pipe17 to push your product catalog in Pipe17 to Shipmonk. Your product catalog may have originated from a sales channel or another connector. 
• Shipping Requests
  • Push shipping requests to Shipmonk: This flow will often be required, and allows Pipe17 to send a shipping request to Shipmonk for each order. 
• Inventory
  • Pull inventory information from Shipmonk: This flow will often be required, and allows Pipe17 to pull inventory from Shipmonk for each one of your SKUs in your catalog.
• Fulfillments
  • Pull fulfillments from Shipmonk: This flow will often be required, and enables Pipe17 to pull fulfillment/tracking data from Shipmonk when available. 
• Arrivals
  • Push arrivals to Shipmonk: Turn on this flow if you are created arrivals (inbounds) in Pipe17 that need to be sent to Shipmonk. 
• Receipts
  • Pull receipts from Shipmonk: Turn this on to enable Pipe17 to retrieve receipts from Shipmonk
• Locations
  • Pull locations (warehouses) from Shipmonk: This field is enabled by default and cannot be turned off. Pipe17 will pull all warehouse IDs from Shipmonk which will appear in your Inventory > Locations tab