Getting Started with Synplex
Welcome to Synplex! This guide will help you get up and running with your inventory planning platform in just a few minutes.
What You'll Learn
This section covers everything you need to know to start using Synplex effectively:
- Connect Your Store — Sync your Shopify inventory with Synplex in minutes
- Explore the Dashboard — Get an overview of your inventory health at a glance
- Understand Data Sync — Learn how Synplex keeps your data accurate and current
- Take First Steps — Configure your insights and start making data-driven decisions
Your Four-Step Setup Path
Step 1: Connect Your Store
Start by syncing your Shopify store with Synplex. This happens automatically when you install the app.
Read: How Synplex Syncs with Shopify
Step 2: Explore the Dashboard
Get a quick overview of your inventory health and key metrics.
Read: Dashboard Overview
Step 3: Learn the Basics
Understand key terms and concepts used throughout Synplex.
Read: Glossary & Terminology
Step 4: Keep Data Fresh
Understand how Synplex automatically keeps your inventory data current, and when to use manual sync.
Read: How to Manually Sync Your Data
Quick Tips for Success
Tip 1: Make sure your Shopify unit costs are configured. This ensures accurate inventory valuations in Synplex.
Tip 2: By default, Synplex syncs your data automatically 1-2 times per day. For time-sensitive decisions, use manual sync to get the latest data immediately.
Tip 3: The Dashboard is your command center. Check it daily to monitor inventory health and catch issues early.
Next Steps
After completing these four steps, you'll be ready to:
Related Articles
- Glossary & Terminology — Common terms explained
- Dashboard Overview — Your inventory at a glance
- How Synplex Syncs with Shopify — Data synchronization explained
Questions?
If you're stuck or have questions about getting started:
- Check our Glossary for term definitions
- Review the Dashboard Overview for feature explanations
- Contact support via in-app chat or email us at support@synplex.io