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Workflow recipes

Use these end-to-end playbooks when you have a result in mind and need the shortest path through Orderly. Each recipe combines setup, validation, launch checks, and the signals to monitor afterward.

If you want to…Start hereTypical outcome
Move store orders into a shipping systemRoute Shopify orders to ShipStationA tested order flow with a narrow routing rule and rollback plan
Check whether carrier invoices match negotiated ratesAudit a carrier invoiceA repeatable cost review with discrepancies prioritized
Act on shipments before delivery risk becomes a late deliveryIntervene before a shipment is lateA daily alert-triage and escalation workflow

A safe way to use any recipe

  1. Define one test case. Use a test order, a small invoice sample, or one tracking number before expanding the workflow.
  2. Record the starting state. Capture the source record, current status, and expected result so the test is easy to evaluate.
  3. Change one thing at a time. Narrow filters and rules make failures easier to diagnose.
  4. Confirm the downstream result. A successful action in Orderly is only complete when the destination system reflects the expected state.
  5. Assign an owner and rollback. Decide who watches the first production run and how they will pause or reverse it.

Need a different path?

  • Start with account setup if your organization or platform connections are not ready.
  • Use troubleshooting when a sync, rate, webhook, or API workflow is already failing.
  • Follow production readiness before an API integration begins handling live traffic.