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title: OpenCart by #makeitfuture.
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description: How to integrate OpenCart with Make.com
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This is AI-generated content based on official OpenCart documentation. The content may still contain errors—please verify important information. If you have questions, contact [OpenCart](https://www.opencart.com/index.php?route=support%2Fcontact) directly.
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# How to get support on OpenCart

OpenCart is a community-developed application and is subjected to the developer's terms and conditions, which may include applicable fees. Make does not maintain or support this integration. For assistance, please https\://f.make.com/r/reachout?app\_name=OpenCart\&app\_slug=opencart\&app\_unique\_id=opencart-admin-4n6uvw.

# Requirements

To use the OpenCart app in Make, you must have an active OpenCart admin account with API access enabled and a generated API key, [create your account on OpenCart.](null)

# App installation

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To install this app, you need Admin, Owner, or App Developer permissions. <u>[Learn more about organization roles.](docId:-FOYcASPYP9uYKGm7LQPB)</u>
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Go to the [Make integration page](https://www.make.com/en/integrations/opencart/).
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Click the **Install** button.
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**Follow** the on-screen instructions to complete the setup.&#x20;
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# Connect OpenCart and Make&#x20;

To get started, you must first create a connection between OpenCart and Make, allowing the two services to communicate.&#x20;

You can connect using the following method: API Key.

## API Key Instructions

You need to generate an API Key for your API user in the admin interface.

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Log in to your OpenCart admin interface.
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Navigate to System, then Users, and then API.
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Select the predefined API user named Default or create a new API user.
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Edit the selected API user.
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Generate the API Key by pressing the generate button if it does not already exist.
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Set the Status of the API user to Enabled.
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Add your IP address to the list of permitted IPs for API access in the relevant tab.
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Note the generated API Key.
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Some community developers require an additional specific **API Key**. Retrieve the required **API key&#x20;**&#x66;rom the community developer's dashboard, generally found under **Settings/API. &#x20;**&#x46;or more info, please https\://f.make.com/r/reachout?app\_name=OpenCart\&app\_slug=opencart\&app\_unique\_id=opencart-admin-4n6uvw.
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## Create the connection in Make&#x20;

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[[Log in in your Make](https://www.make.com/en/register) account](https://www.make.com/en/register), add the OpenCart module to your scenario, and click **Create a connection.&#x20;**

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If you add a module with an instant tag, click **Create a webhook**, then **Create a connection.**
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*Optional:&#x20;*&#x69;n the **Connection name** field, enter a name for the connection.
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Enter the **authentication credentials** you copied from your OpenCart or follow the on-screen instructions to create the connection. You must also enter any required third-party API keys obtained earlier.
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For detailed information on connecting an application, see **[Connect an application](docId\:SO88FM6pkT0G-adKDDfzZ)** page.

# OpenCart modules

After connecting to the OpenCart app, you can choose from a list of available modules to build your scenarios.&#x20;

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### Get Order by ID

Retrieve detailed information about a specific order using its unique ID.
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### Get Product by ID

Retrieve detailed information about a specific product using its unique ID.
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### List Orders Details by Status ID

Retrieve a list of orders that match a specific status ID, allowing you to easily find and manage orders based on their current status.
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### List Products

Retrieve a detailed list of all available products from your account.
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### Make an Api Call

Perform an API Call: This module allows you to connect directly to an app’s API, letting you send requests and receive data or trigger specific actions that may not be available through standard modules.
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### Update Bulk Products

Update several products in your store at once by modifying their details in bulk with this module.
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### Update Order History

Add order history: This module allows you to add a record of previous orders for a customer, helping you keep track of their purchase history within your system.
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### Update Order Status

Update the status of a specific order by providing its order ID. This module allows you to change an order’s status—such as marking it as shipped, canceled, or completed—by referencing its unique order ID.
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# Templates

You can look for more templates in [Make's template gallery](https://www.make.com/en/templates), where you'll find thousands of pre-created scenarios.

# OpenCart resources&#x20;

You can have access to more resources related to this app on the following links :



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