How to combine ShipHero data with Amazon Seller Central data

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What is ShipHero?

ShipHero is a comprehensive warehouse management system (WMS) that helps e-commerce businesses streamline their fulfillment operations. It provides real-time inventory tracking, order management, and shipping automation capabilities, making it easier for businesses to manage their logistics and fulfillment processes efficiently.

What is Amazon Seller Central?

Amazon Seller Central is a web interface used by merchants to manage their selling accounts on Amazon's marketplace. It provides tools for managing inventory, orders, pricing, and analytics, allowing sellers to effectively run their Amazon business and track performance metrics.

Why would you want to combine ShipHero data with Amazon Seller Central data?

Combining data from ShipHero and Amazon Seller Central can provide valuable insights and streamline operations for e-commerce businesses. Here are several key benefits:

  • Create a unified view of inventory across platforms
  • Track order fulfillment performance and shipping metrics
  • Reconcile sales data with warehouse operations
  • Improve forecasting accuracy with comprehensive data
  • Identify discrepancies between marketplace listings and actual inventory
  • Generate detailed reports for business analysis

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How to use ShipHero with Parabola

ShipHero's integration with Parabola enables powerful automation of shipping and fulfillment data processing.

  • Easily access shipping and inventory data through the Pull from ShipHero step
  • Transform fulfillment data to match your reporting needs
  • Create automated workflows for shipping analytics

Retrieving data from ShipHero

Getting started with ShipHero data in Parabola is straightforward using the Pull from ShipHero step. This step allows you to access various types of data from your ShipHero account, including orders, inventory, and shipping information.

Key features

  • Secure API connection to your ShipHero account
  • Multiple data type selection options
  • Customizable date ranges for data pulls
  • Automatic pagination handling
  • Real-time data refresh capabilities

How to use

  1. Drag the Pull from ShipHero step onto the canvas
  2. Using our ShipHero integration how to doc, authenticate the API integration
  3. Use one of the pre-built API connections to pull in an object from ShipHero, specifying the fields you'd like to pull and date range
  4. Run the step to pull in your data

How to use Amazon Seller Central with Parabola

Parabola's Amazon Seller Central integration enables sellers to automate their data analysis and reporting workflows efficiently.

  • Access detailed sales and inventory data automatically
  • Transform raw Amazon data into actionable insights
  • Combine marketplace data with other business metrics

Retrieving data from Amazon Seller Central

Parabola's integration with Amazon Seller Central allows users to pull various types of reports directly from their seller account. This secure connection enables automatic data retrieval and updates, ensuring you're always working with the most current information.

Key features

  • Automated data extraction from multiple report types
  • Secure API authentication
  • Customizable date ranges for data retrieval
  • Real-time data synchronization
  • Support for multiple marketplace regions

How to use

  1. Navigate to the Pull from Amazon Seller Central step in your Flow
  2. Authenticate your Amazon Seller Central account
  3. Select the desired report type and date range
  4. Configure any additional parameters
  5. Run the step to import your data

Combining ShipHero and Amazon Seller Central

Once you have both data sources imported into your Parabola Flow, you can combine them using the Combine Tables step. This powerful feature allows you to merge data based on common fields, creating a comprehensive dataset for analysis.

Key features

  • Multiple joining methods
  • Automatic column matching
  • Custom key field selection
  • Duplicate handling options
  • Preview of combined data

How to use

  1. After you add your data sources to the Canvas, add the Combine tables step to your Flow
  2. Drag the arrow from your data sources to the Combine tables step on the Canvas
  3. Choose the columns to match between the tables
  4. Configure the join type
  5. Preview and verify the combined results

Practical use cases and examples

The combination of ShipHero and Amazon Seller Central data enables powerful automation and analysis capabilities. Here are some practical applications:

Inventory reconciliation

Create an automated daily reconciliation between Amazon listings and warehouse inventory levels. This helps prevent stockouts and ensures accurate marketplace availability.

Fulfillment performance tracking

Monitor order processing times by comparing Amazon order timestamps with ShipHero fulfillment data to optimize warehouse operations and maintain high seller metrics.

Cost analysis reporting

Generate comprehensive reports that combine Amazon's selling fees and revenue data with ShipHero's fulfillment costs to calculate accurate profit margins per SKU.

Using Parabola to combine ShipHero and Amazon Seller Central data provides a powerful solution for e-commerce businesses looking to automate their data processes and gain deeper insights. By creating a Flow that combines these data sources, you can save time, reduce errors, and make more informed business decisions.