EZ Exporter Update: New Shopify Order Fields Now Available

Shopify regularly pushes updates to their APIs which often involve new fields being added as well.

Below is a list of new fields we've added to EZ Exporter when exporting order data.  Many of these fields can be used in the filters as well.

  • current_subtotal_price: Current Subtotal Price (type: number). The current subtotal price of the order in the shop currency. The value of this field reflects order edits, returns, and refunds.
  • current_total_discounts: Current Total Discounts (type: number). The current …
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Shopify Tip: How to Add Metafields to Products and Variants Without Using an App

Shopify has supported Metafields for a long time now but there was no option to manage them directly via the Shopify Admin so merchants often had to use third-party apps to add/update metafields.

A recent update takes care of this where Shopify merchants can now manage metafields directly from the Shopify Admin wihout the need of an app or writing custom code to interact with the API.

Metafields allow merchants to attach additional attributes to resources such as products, variants, and …

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Shopify Tip: Using the Tags Field to Add Additional Product Attributes and Export Them Separately With EZ Exporter

The standard way to add additional attributes to Shopify product data is to use Metafields.  Metafields are quite flexible with many supported data types.  You can also attach custom metafields to individual product variants.

However, to add metafields to your Shopify data, you'll need to do this either via the Shopify API or use another app as there's currently no option to add metafields in the Shopify Admin.

An alternative option for adding additional product attributes is to utilize the …

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EZ Exporter Update: Filtering by User-Defined Fields Now Available

Our EZ Exporter app has had the option to add custom filters based on standard Shopify fields for a long time now.  There are many Shopify fields to choose from and this has worked very well for the vast majority of our users.

However, there had been cases where our more advanced users needed even more advanced filtering based on custom metafields or the output of calculated field formulas.

We've just pushed an update to handle these scenarios where our …

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EZ Exporter Update: Python Syntax Highlighting and Variable Autocompletion Now Supported in Calculated Fields

Our Calculated Fields feature is one of the features that many of our customers have told us they find really useful in EZ Exporter as it provides so much flexibility for manipulating data on export.

For a long time, the input field to enter the formulas was just  a simple text field.  In most cases, this was fine as most users don't require very complex formulas.

But for our more advanced users, they sometimes need to use very complex formulas …

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