FAQ: Shopify to Google Analytics

Updated on 2025-01-27

Littedata's Shopify to Google Analytics connection is an advanced Google Analytics integration for tracking ecommerce events, including marketing channels and sales data. Here are Frequently Asked Questions about the connection.

Is the connection available in the Shopify app store?

Yes, you can install Littledata's Shopify to Google Analytics connection directly from the Shopify app store.

Is Littledata compatible with Shopify Online Store 2.0

Littledata's tracking script is fully compatible with Online Store 2.0, so you can safely update to OS 2.0.

What do I get with the connection?

How is this different from Shopify's default tracking?

Will you make Shopify match GA?

Do I need to disable Shopify's default Google Analytics tracking?

note:

If you are using a headless setup, follow the headless setup guide instead.

Can I set up cross-domain tracking for my Shopify store?

Do you support multi-currency?

Do you support headless Shopify setups?

Does the connection work with GTM?

Do you track by Product ID or SKU?

How does the connection fix marketing attribution?

Who uses Littledata?

Can I get this data into my data warehouse?

Can you help track Amazon referrals?

Why do I have to delete Google Property ID from Shopify Admin?

Will I lose any data?

Do all stores have to complete this step?

Yes. All stores that use Littledata’s Google Analytics must disable Shopify’s native tracker by deleting the Google property ID from Shopify admin.

What types of hits will I get in GA4?

Where are the Views in GA4?

Where can I find the Conversions reports in GA4?

How do custom dimensions work in GA4?

Do event category, action, label, value still exist in GA4?

How will GA4 work with Recharge?

Does Littledata track subscriptions in the Shopify checkout in GA4?

Can I modify Littledata's events in GA4?

Why am I missing Device and Geolocation on my server-side events?

What is gtag.js?

Why the 'affiliation' custom parameter doesn't mirror Shopify order tags 100%?

Does Littledata replace the need for gtag.js?

How does thresholding work for GA4 reports?

I've just installed Littledata but I don't see any data in GA4?