Why am I getting the "Etsy Shop Name should be Unique" error when connecting my Etsy Shop?

Why am I getting the "Etsy Shop Name should be Unique" error when connecting my Etsy Shop?

"Etsy Shop Name should be Unique" Error:

This error occurs when you try to connect the same Etsy Shop to multiple Shopify Stores.

Key Takeaway:

Each Etsy Shop can only be linked to one Shopify Store at a time.

Why this happens:

  • Unique Identifiers: Each Etsy Shop has a unique identifier within the Shopify system.
  • Preventing Conflicts: This restriction prevents conflicts and ensures data integrity when managing orders, inventory, and other information between Etsy and Shopify.

What to do:

  • If you need to connect a different Etsy Shop: Disconnect the existing Etsy Shop from your Shopify Store before connecting a new one.
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