Troubleshooting & FAQs

How to create a test order on Shopify?

Update on: 05/09/2025

Table of contents

Steps to Create a Test Order on Shopify

If you’re new to dropshipping or using Zopi, you may feel uncertain about how to process orders effectively. This comprehensive guide will help you create a test order on Shopify, which is particularly useful when you need to place an order on behalf of a customer.

Steps to Create a Test Order on Shopify

    1. Log in to Shopify and navigate to Orders.
    2. Click on Create order located at the top right of the Orders page.
    3. In the Products section, click Browse to select your desired product variants, then click Add.


  • In the Customer section, search for an existing customer or click Create a new customer to add a new one.

  • Click on Collect payment and then select Mark as paid.

  • In the pop-up window, click on Create order.

 

After completing these steps, your new test order will sync seamlessly with Zopi. You can then visit the Order Center page and check the Order placement tab to view your test order. To learn how to fulfill your order with Zopi, check out this guide.

Related articles

Why can’t I find some orders in Order Center?

There are two primary reasons why Shopify orders may not appear in the Order Center: 1. Payment Status Zopi only displays orders that are marked as PAID + UNFULFILLED in Shopify. To ensure your orders are visible, follow these steps: Verify that the order is marked as paid and unfulfilled. Check if the order appears…

How to get SKU, GTIN, Barcode Numbers for Dropshipping?

Before we explore how to obtain SKU, GTIN, and Barcode Numbers, it’s essential to understand what each of these terms means: 1. SKU (Stock Keeping Unit) SKU is an internal code utilized by retailers to efficiently track inventory. Each product is assigned a unique SKU code, which helps distinguish it from other products. This system…

How to fix the error message ‘Store already has owner’?

Are you encountering an error while trying to log in to the Zopi Web app? Cause of This Error The Zopi app is specifically optimized for Shopify. When you create a Zopi account through Shopify, a virtual email is automatically generated for you. This feature enables you to utilize a custom domain name (e.g., [email protected])…

Subscribe
Notify of
guest

0 Comments
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments

Table of contents

Steps to Create a Test Order on Shopify

Related articles

How to use Zopi’s compare at price feature effectively?

Making your product prices attractive and competitive is essential for driving sales in your eCommerce store. When you lower the price of a product, it’s crucial for customers to understand the price comparison. This not only highlights your discounts but also enhances the appeal of your products. Zopi’s Compare At Price feature allows you to…

How to edit mapping for resolving specific orders?

Occasionally, you may encounter a situation in Zopi where product mapping data is lost, resulting in the error message Item is not available and a failed order attempt. To resolve this order issue, follow the steps outlined below. Steps to Resolve Order Mapping Issues Log in to Zopi and navigate to the Order Center page….

What to do if you get the Shopify error ‘Shipping not available for the selected address’?

Have you encountered an error while placing a test order or noticed it when customers try to make a purchase from your Shopify store? This error message typically indicates that the product(s) in the cart are having trouble accessing a shipping rate. This issue often arises from the way shipping is configured. To resolve it,…

Share your thought