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Why: Enable your members to order ingredients directly from Walmart, making meal prep easier and more convenient. This integration streamlines the shopping experience, allowing members to quickly add items from their shopping lists to their Walmart cart.
Navigate: App Station > Settings > Integrations > Grocery (Walmart)
Quick Start
Go to the Settings section in App Station.
Click on Integrations.
Select Grocery (Walmart).
Enable the Walmart Integration feature flag.
Save your changes.
Detailed Sections
Overview of the Walmart Integration
The Walmart shopping integration allows your members to seamlessly order ingredients from their shopping lists. Here's how it works:
Members click the Shop at Walmart button from their shopping list.
They enter their zip code, which is saved for future use.
The system maps the shopping list ingredients to Walmart products.
Members can review and adjust the product matches.
Finally, they are directed to a pre-populated Walmart cart to complete their purchase.
Enabling the Walmart Integration
To enable the Walmart shopping integration for your app, follow these steps:
Navigate to the Settings section in App Station.
Click on Integrations.
Select Grocery (Walmart).
Toggle the Walmart Integration feature flag to enable it.
Tip: Ensure that you have the necessary Walmart API credentials ready for a smooth setup.
Configuring Member Experience
Once the Walmart integration is enabled, your members will experience the following:
Zip Code Input: Members will be prompted to enter their zip code, which helps in mapping ingredients to the nearest Walmart store.
Product Mapping: The system automatically maps ingredients from the shopping list to available Walmart products.
Review and Adjust: Members can review the suggested products and make adjustments if necessary.
Checkout: After confirming their selections, members are taken to Walmart's checkout page with their cart pre-filled.
Important Considerations
The integration requires your members to have a valid zip code for accurate product mapping.
Members can only view and purchase items that are available at their selected Walmart location.
If a member's shopping list is empty, they will receive a notification prompting them to add items before shopping.
Related Features
Shopping Lists - Learn how to manage shopping lists effectively.
Integrations Directory - Explore other integrations available for your app.
Member Preferences - Understand how members can set their preferences for a better experience.