# Build a Real-Time Sales Dashboard from Shopify Order Data

3 min setup  
No coding required  
Runs automatically

Track your Shopify sales data in real time by building a custom sales dashboard with MESA. This workflow template saves each Shopify order to MESA’s Database, and then, using the Web Request tool, generates a live dashboard view on a webpage of your choice. Gain instant insights into your sales performance without manual updates, allowing you to monitor progress and make informed decisions.

When a Shopify order is created  
Save order data to Data by MESA

Display a dashboard

## How it works

3 steps to automate this task automatically.

### When a Shopify order is created  
App connector: [Shopify](/content/apps/shopify/integrate "View Shopify integration page"/index.html) • Time to complete: 1 minute

### Save order data to Data by MESA  
App connector: [Data](/content/apps/data/integrate "View Data  integration page"/index.html) • Time to complete: 1 minute

### Display a dashboard  
App connector: [Web Request](/content/apps/webrequest/integrate "View Web Request integration page"/index.html) • Time to complete: 1 minute

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a template?  
MESA templates are fully pre-configured workflows built and vetted by Shopify Experts. Unlike competitor templates that provide basic scaffolds requiring extensive setup, MESA templates come with all data variables properly mapped, required fields configured, and steps ready to activate. You can turn them on immediately and start automating.

### Can I customize a template?  
Absolutely! While our templates work out-of-the-box, every step can be personalized to match your exact business requirements. Add conditional logic, integrate additional apps, or build more sophisticated workflows. MESA's templates provide a solid foundation that you can expand as needed.

### Are templates free?  
Yes! Our entire library of expert-built, production-ready templates is free to use. Unlike platforms that charge for premium templates or provide only basic scaffolds, MESA gives you access to hundreds of fully-configured, vetted workflows at no additional cost.

## Make this template your own!

Customize this workflow even further:

- Set custom delays  
  Schedule actions to trigger after a set time period, such as sending follow-up emails 3 days after an event.
- Chain multiple actions  
  Connect several steps together in one workflow, like tagging data, updating records, and notifying your team simultaneously.
- Store data in tables  
  Save order details, customer preferences, or custom metrics in your own database for reference and reporting.
- Deploy AI agents for smart decisions  
  Let AI agents evaluate complex scenarios and choose the right action path based on your defined rules.

## You're in good company

Avg. App Store rating  
4.9/5  
Merchant reviews  
157  
Avg. time saved per week  
3.5 hrs

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