Connect the WooCommerce API

Connecting the WooCommerce back-end integration enables tracking of returns, refunds, voided payments, and draft orders. It also double-checks our data, so you can be sure the ThoughtMetric data is accurate.

1. Log in to the WordPress admin page.

2. Open the REST API settings

   Go to WooCommerce → Settings → Advanced → REST API.

   

3. Add a key

   Select Add Key. You are taken to the Key Details screen.

   

4. In the description box, enter "ThoughtMetric".

5. In the user selection box, select your user account.

6. In the Permissions box, select Read access.

7. Generate the API key

   Select Generate API Key. You should see the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret keys.

   

8. Open the WooCommerce API connection in ThoughtMetric

   In ThoughtMetric, navigate to the Integrations page and scroll down to the WooCommerce API Connection section.

   

9. Enter the Consumer Key and Consumer Secret that you generated earlier.

10. Enter the domain name of your store.

11. Click Connect WooCommerce.