Dynamics 365 Business Central: Ecommerce - Keep Shopify connections current

🚨 The Signal: Dynamics 365 Business Central's Shopify connector now supports expiring offline access tokens and uses a newer Shopify API. This enhances security by automatically refreshing tokens and maintaining integration compatibility.

The Impact

Business Central administrators are affected, facing a risk of integration failure and security vulnerabilities if upgrades are not performed.

  • Business Central Admins: Risk of Shopify integration failure if not upgraded.
  • Security Teams: Risk of unsupported API vulnerabilities if not patched.
  • Compliance Officers: Risk of non-compliance with patching policies.
  • Data Owners: Risk of data synchronization issues and potential exposure.

The Action

  1. Identify all Dynamics 365 Business Central instances using the Shopify Connector.
  2. Plan and schedule an upgrade of Business Central to the latest version before December 31, 2026.
  3. Verify the Shopify Connector is utilizing the 2026-07 API version post-upgrade.
  4. Review and update internal documentation regarding Shopify connector maintenance and API versioning.

Domain: Other · Impact: high · Workload: Other · Essential Eight: Patch Applications, User Application Hardening · ISM: ISM-0304, ISM-1412, ISM-1485, ISM-1486, ISM-1542, ISM-1585, ISM-1667, ISM-1668, ISM-1669, ISM-1670, ISM-1690, ISM-1691, ISM-1692, ISM-1693, ISM-1698, ISM-1699, ISM-1700, ISM-1704, ISM-1807, ISM-1808, ISM-1823, ISM-1824, ISM-1859, ISM-1860, ISM-1876, ISM-1901, ISM-1905