Benefits of the Magento x Shippingbo connector
Maintain your pace even as activity accelerates
Centralise order processing in Shippingbo to keep day-to-day operations smoother and clearer.
Gain greater control over stock
Rely on better-structured stock workflows between Magento and Shippingbo to manage sales and execution with greater confidence.
Keep statuses clear from end to end
Align Magento and Shippingbo with consistent status mapping to track orders more clearly at every stage.
Scale your operations without adding complexity
SKU exclusions, advanced parameters, specific fields: structure your workflows progressively without resorting to workarounds for every new case.
What is synchronised between Magento and Shippingbo
Synchronization is automatic. Some behaviors depend on order status and enabled options
| Data | Direction | Trigger and/or frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Orders | Magento Shippingbo | Depending on activation of the Orders section |
| Order statuses | Magento Shippingbo | According to mapping and enabled options |
| Stock | Magento Shippingbo | Depending on activation of the Stock section |
| Order closure | Shippingbo Magento | According to enabled options |
| Product data relevant to operations | Magento Shippingbo | According to configuration |
| Colissimo pick-up points | Magento Shippingbo | According to configuration |
Connection steps: Connect Magento to Shippingbo in just a few steps
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1.Check your Magento version
Choose the correct connection method: admin user, access token, or OAuth for Magento 2.4.4 and above.
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2.Create the integration in Magento
Enter the required credentials from the Magento back office.
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3.Create the Magento connector in Shippingbo
Add the sales channel, then enter the host and your API credentials.
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4.Configure the relevant sections
Orders, stock, statuses, SKU exclusions and advanced settings according to your use case.
The limitations of Magento without Shippingbo
Without Shippingbo
- Connection and operations: Scattered settings, manual checks and sometimes unclear scope depending on the Magento version
- Orders: Orders to track across several tools, with more handling as work progresses
- Stock: Partial visibility over stock workflows that is harder to use day to day
- Statuses: Sometimes inconsistent mappings between sales and logistics
- Fulfilment and shipping: More fragmented execution as volumes rise or special cases multiply
- Delivery and customer promise: More grey areas between the order placed and the order processed
With Shippingbo
- A connection structured according to your Magento version, with clearer scope from the outset
- Orders centralised in Shippingbo for smoother processing
- Stock workflows structured between Magento and Shippingbo according to enabled features
- Consistent status mapping to maintain a clear view of orders
- More structured execution, with rules and settings adapted to your organisation
- Greater consistency between your operations and the promise made to customers
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 Magento to Shippingbo?
To connect Magento to Shippingbo, create an integration in Magento then enter the credentials in the Magento v2 connector in Shippingbo. The method depends on your Magento version and authentication method.
What data is synchronised between Magento and Shippingbo?
Depending on enabled configuration, the connector can synchronise orders, statuses and stock between Magento and Shippingbo. Certain specific fields can also be taken into account depending on your settings.
How does Magento status mapping work in Shippingbo?
Default mapping exists for native Magento statuses. It can be adjusted and extended to align with your business statuses and maintain a consistent view of your orders.
Is OAuth required to connect Magento 2.4.4 to Shippingbo?
Yes. For Magento 2.4.4 and later versions, the connection uses OAuth. This connection method requires specific configuration in both Shippingbo and Magento.
Can certain SKUs be excluded from Magento orders in Shippingbo?
Yes. The connector lets you exclude certain SKUs from order retrieval according to your business rules. This keeps the workflow cleaner and better suited to your organisation.
Does the Magento connector need to be recreated between pre-production and production?
Yes. If you move from a pre-production environment to a production environment, you must create a new Magento connector in Shippingbo. This provides a clean connection from the outset.