Retail Cloud Connect™ Documentation

Retail Cloud Connect™ by Nimstrata connects Shopify and Agentforce Commerce (formerly Salesforce Commerce Cloud B2C or SFCC) stores directly to the Google Cloud Retail API that powers AI Commerce Search and Recommendations AI. This public documentation covers installation, configuration, storefront App Blocks, analytics, billing, and the underlying Google Cloud products.

🚀 Getting Started on Shopify

shopify/getting-started/

Retail Cloud Connect™ by Nimstrata on Shopify App Store

Documentation by Platform

Section	Description
Shopify App	Install and configure the Retail Cloud Connect Shopify App, App Blocks, App Embed, and App Pixel
Salesforce Cartridge	Install the Agentforce Commerce cartridge for AI Commerce Search and Recommendations AI
Google Cloud	Background on AI Commerce Search, Recommendations AI, and the Google Cloud Retail API

Common Shopify Setup Topics

Most Shopify merchants visit these pages during initial setup:

Getting Started — install the app and start the first Shopify catalog import
Filters & Data — map Shopify product attributes, collections, tags, and metafields
Translations — edit App Block copy, product-card copy, and filter labels for each storefront language
Product Card Builder — design the product card used by search, collection, and recommendation App Blocks
Theme Installation — install and verify App Blocks on the published theme
Advanced Settings — exclude products, expand variants, choose SEO descriptions, and manage category enrichment
Analytics — review product search and document search query reports
Billing — select, change, or cancel the Shopify billing plan

Google Cloud Foundations

The app sits on top of Google Cloud's product discovery suite. These reference pages explain the concepts merchants and agencies encounter while configuring search and recommendations:

Cloud Retail Search
Recommendations AI
Serving Configs and Serving Controls
Facet Controls, Dynamic Facets, and Attribute Controls
Browse Results and User Events

Reference and Support

Frequently Asked Questions — billing, Google Cloud IAM permissions, and other common questions
Release Notes — new features, fixes, and improvements
System Status — current uptime and incident history
Contact Us — implementation, support, and partnership inquiries

About Nimstrata

Nimstrata builds Retail Cloud Connect so merchants of all sizes can adopt Google Cloud's product discovery solutions without the cost and complexity of a direct Retail API integration. Agency partners and ecommerce teams can use the same documentation to plan installations, theme work, and ongoing merchandising.