Hey so we are developing a theme app extension, which creates an app block that will be used for customers to enter in additional account information. Our app block will send a request containing the additional information to our backend app server, which will use the Shopify Admin API to insert the…

I was able to figure it out. You have to use App Proxies . Once you set that up, you can determine the ID of the logged in user who sent the request by reading the logged_in_customer_id query parameter, and you can make sure that the request came from Shopify by verifying the signature query paramet…

In order to authenticate each customer and ensure they can only add additional information for their own account, you can make use of Shopify’s API authentication features. Specifically, you can use the Shopify Admin API to obtain a session token for each customer when they log in. This token can t…

@wristbands Could you please provide an example code? Although I attempted to implement the solution you suggested but is’s not going well

Sure, first you need to follow the instructions in Add an app proxy . Then when processing the request in your Shopify app code inside web/index.js, you can do the signature validation and access the customer ID like: /* You'll need to first install the shopify-application-proxy-verification npm li…

@wristbands thanks you but it’s still not working , could you please take a look at my setting Did I miss something ? APP URL : https://depending-flip-exposure-popular.trycloudflare.com/ ( just some random when run yarn dev ) Prefix: apps Sub path: kuro-proxy Proxy URL : https://depending-flip…

Yeah your code does appear correct. So it seems your problem isn’t signature verification at all but just getting the server to respond to any requests coming from your app blocks. I notice you use the fetch method to automatically construct the url from the base url of the page, but in my code I m…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WfxJhAOD2tg Follow this tutorial. This is very helpful

Authenticating customers in theme app extension

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Can you please elaborate a bit more on this as to how to obtain the session token for the current customer on the Online Store?

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Authenticating customers in theme app extension

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