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Connecting Shopify Simple step by step guide on how to connect your Shopify store to your Shipsidekick WMS to sync products and orders. Using the License Plate Numbers (LPN) Feature License Plates (LPNs) are scannable physical containers — pallets, cases, totes, and bins — that group inventory within a warehouse and move as a single unit. They support up to three levels of nesting and integrate with pick, split, and move workflows to keep inventory location data accurate across the entire warehouse hierarchy. SKU Naming: A Complete Guide to Best Practices Learn how to create clear, consistent SKU codes that make inventory management easier and help your team quickly identify products without the confusion. Warehouse Slotting: A Complete Guide to Best Practices Discover how to organize your warehouse strategically by placing products in the right locations to reduce picking time, cut labor costs, and speed up order fulfillment. Purchase Orders & Receiving: A Complete Guide Learn how to create effective purchase orders and properly receive inventory into your warehouse to maintain accurate stock levels, prevent costly errors, and ensure you get exactly what you ordered. Order Picking Best Practices with Shipsidekick Learn how to use the Shipsidekick mobile app to pick orders quickly and accurately by following guided Missions, scanning items and totes, and delivering completed picks to your packing team. Shipping Orders Best Practices with Shipsidekick Learn how to set up and use Shipsidekick WMS to efficiently pack and ship orders with connected carriers, automated label printing, customs documentation, and real-time updates to your sales channels. Warehouse Locations Management with Shipsidekick The guide details how Shipsidekick's location features work together to enable efficient picking routes, accurate inventory tracking, and scalable warehouse operations. Connecting Shopify to Shipsidekick: Integration Guide Learn how to connect your Shopify store to Shipsidekick for real-time order syncing, automatic inventory updates, and seamless fulfillment that keeps your customers informed with instant tracking information. Managing 3PL Customers in Shipsidekick The guide emphasizes the complete data separation between customers, the self-service capabilities that reduce support burden, and the flexibility to customize operations per customer while maintaining operational efficiency. Setup Socket Barcode Scanner on iOS Devices A Socket Mobile scanner can be used to make it easier to scan barcodes which will be needed for picking, inventory moves and packing orders. Configuring Your Shopify Connection This guide will walk through the options you can use for connected Shopify stores. Pick & Pack Orders with Missions ShipSidekick is designed to optimistically find the best carrier and rate for every order, and allow you to process shipments individually or in efficient batches. This guide walks through the end-to-end pick and pack workflow — from initial setup through shipping. Partially Fulfill Orders How to ship orders partially or split Mission Pick Fill Strategies Explained How inventory is allocated to pick tasks — covering sort order, fill patterns, configuration, and common troubleshooting scenarios.