Bigcommerce Launch Guide: Connecting, Setting Up, and Listing

This guide will walk you through setting up, connecting, and listing to Bigcommerce—including variation listings.

What we'll cover:

1. Creating a My Store Pricing Rule
2. Connecting to Bigcommerce
3. Creating New Listings on Bigcommerce Using a Spreadsheet
4. Creating Variation Listings on Bigcommerce

Creating a My Store Pricing Rule

Pricing rules specify how we should set the prices on your webstore listings.

TASK 1: Create a My Store Pricing Rule. (approx. 5 mins)

Article: Creating a My Store (MyStore) Pricing Rule

Connecting to Bigcommerce

The first step in connecting to Bigcommerce is creating an API account in your store's admin panel. The simple steps are outlined in the article below.

If you have not yet imported live listings from another marketplace, we recommend consulting with your Implementation Manager before connecting to Bigcommerce.

TASK 2: Create an API account in your webstore. (approx. 5 mins)

TASK 3: Connect to Bigcommerce. (approx. 5 mins)

Article: Connecting to a Bigcommerce Webstore

Creating New Listings on Bigcommerce Using a Spreadsheet

TASK 4: List a product to your webstore through Solid Commerce. (approx. 10 mins)

Article: Creating New Listings on Bigcommerce Using a Spreadsheet

Supporting article containing a list of optional fields: Optional Bigcommerce Fields Supported by Solid Commerce

Creating Variation Listings on Bigcommerce

When listing variations, Solid Commerce uses the options and option sets you create in Bigcommerce, similar to when you list directly through Bigcommerce.

TASK 5: If applicable, list a variation to Bigcommerce through Solid Commerce. (approx. 15 mins)

Article: Creating Variation Listings on Bigcommerce Using a Spreadsheet: Version 2