> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.getmesa.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.getmesa.com/connect/shopify-partner.md). # Shopify Partner When you're setting up your first workflow with Shopify Partner, you will need to create a [Connection](/going-further/credentials.md) in order to connect MESA with your Shopify Partner account.

Screenshot of the MESA Shopify Partner step Connection menu where you create a Connection to link MESA with your Shopify Partner account. Spotlight the Connection setup area.

First, go to the Shopify Partner dashboard and then click into Settings. In the Account information section, copy your Partner ID and paste it in the Organization ID field of your Shopify Partner step in MESA.

Screenshot of the Shopify Partner dashboard Settings page Account information section, copy your Partner ID for the MESA Organization ID field. Spotlight the Partner ID under Account information.

Then, scroll down to the Partner API clients section in your Partner Settings and click on the Manage Partner API Clients button.

Screenshot of the Shopify Partner Settings page, scroll to the Partner API clients section. Spotlight the Manage Partner API Clients button.

Then, click the Create API Client button, enter MESA for the name, add all permissions, and save your changes.

Screenshot of the Shopify Partner API clients page creating a new API client named MESA with all permissions added. Spotlight the Create API Client button.

Click into your newly created API client, copy the Access Token, and paste it in the Access Token field of the Shopify Partner step in MESA.

Screenshot of the newly created Shopify Partner API client details, copy the Access Token for the MESA Access Token field. Spotlight the Access Token value.

Click the Add connection button to complete your connection with Shopify Partner.