Benefits of the BHV x Shippingbo connector
Greater control over your BHV orders
Your orders arrive in Shippingbo within a clearer framework. You reduce data re-entry, manual checks and back-and-forth between the extranet and WMS.
More reliable stock between BHV and your other channels
You publish stock from Shippingbo according to your configuration. You limit discrepancies between BHV, your website, stores and other channels.
More reassuring shipment tracking
Tracking can be sent through the connector with properly structured carrier mapping. You gain clearer visibility over shipments, labels and operational tracking.
A stronger foundation for absorbing peaks without disrupting your teams
You structure your BHV flows for the long term. Greater continuity in execution and more control as volumes rise.
What is synchronised between BHV and Shippingbo
Synchronization is automatic. Some behaviors depend on order status and enabled options
| Data | Direction | Trigger and/or frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Orders | BHV Shippingbo | Automatic retrieval |
| Stock | Shippingbo BHV | Published according to configuration |
| Tracking | Shippingbo BHV | After shipment |
| Automatic order acceptance | BHV Shippingbo | Optional feature |
| Shop_id | BHV Shippingbo | At connection |
| Product references / SKU mapping | BHV Shippingbo | When the order is retrieved |
| Marketplace offer references | BHV Shippingbo | When the order is retrieved |
| Carrier mapping | Shippingbo BHV | At shipment |
Connection steps: Connect BHV to Shippingbo in just a few steps
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1.Retrieve the connection details
From the marketplace back office, retrieve the existing API key. If you operate multiple stores, also have the Shop_id ready. Make sure you use a user account with the correct permissions, as the API key permissions depend directly on them.
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2.Create the external service in Shippingbo
In Shippingbo: Settings > External services > Add. Select the relevant marketplace, name the connector, then enter the token and Shop_id if required.
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3.Enable and configure the flows you need
Enable the flows you need: order retrieval, stock updates, tracking publication and automatic order acceptance where relevant. If necessary, also adjust mapping parameters such as sku_prefix and use_offer_sku.
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4.Test before going live
Before full use, check the connector behaviour during your first few days of shipping. Verify order retrieval, stock publication, tracking and connector calls.
The limitations of BHV without Shippingbo
Without Shippingbo
- Reliable stock: Fragmented stock, manual trade-offs and risk of discrepancies
- Fewer operational errors: Multiple tools, imports/exports and scattered checks
- Controlled shipping and labels: Fragile mapping, labels requiring correction and inconsistent tracking
- Customer experience: Fragmented tracking, delays and pressure on customer service
- Scalability: Processes become strained during peaks or strong seasonal demand
With Shippingbo
- More reliable stock, fewer discrepancies and greater peace of mind
- Less data re-entry, smoother processing and better-structured execution
- Better-structured shipments, fewer issues and clearer tracking
- Clearer tracking, better information flow and a more reassuring customer journey
- Better capacity to absorb activity, a stronger organisation and more controlled growth
Reliable, available and secure technology
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99.99% uptime
and proven cloud infrastructure
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Geo-replication
and real-time synchronization
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Continuous updates
without downtime
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GDPR compliance
and regular audits
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Proven cloud infrastructure
and regular audits
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
How do I connect BHV to Shippingbo?
Retrieve your API key from the marketplace back office. Then create an external service in Shippingbo. Enter the token and Shop_id if you operate multiple stores. Enable the flows required for your configuration.
What data is synchronised between BHV and Shippingbo?
The connector covers order retrieval, stock publication and tracking publication. Everything else depends on your configuration or must be confirmed.
How do I synchronise BHV stock with Shippingbo?
Stock is published from Shippingbo to BHV through the connector. How it works depends on your product configuration and mapping. If there is a discrepancy, the connector settings need to be checked.
Does Shippingbo retrieve BHV orders automatically?
Yes. The connector can retrieve orders automatically. An automatic order acceptance option can also be enabled depending on your configuration.
Does Shippingbo publish tracking to BHV?
Yes. Tracking publication is included within the scope of the standard Mirakl connector. Carrier mapping must be configured correctly to ensure the information is sent back properly.