Barcodes

Barcodes is a built-in tool in Make for generating barcode images from text-based input within automation workflows.

Key features include:

Generating barcode image files
Supporting multiple barcode formats
Configurable size, rotation, and error correction
Outputting image files for use in other modules

This scenario generates a QR code barcode when a product is created in ShopWired. The barcode is created from the product URL and output as an image file within the scenario.

This scenario allows:

Triggering on product creation in ShopWired
Generating a QR code barcode from the product URL
Producing a barcode image file within the workflow
Sending the generated barcode as an email attachment

ShopWired can only provide support for the scenario as provided in this guide. Any customisations or changes made to the scenario are supported by Make.

Prerequisites

An account for Make

Scenario blueprint

A blueprint is provided for this scenario here:

Public blueprint link

Modules used in this scenario:

ShopWired product created
Generate barcode
Send barcode image via email

This scenario uses:

A webhook trigger
Internal barcode generation module
Email module for sending the generated barcode file

Scenario setup steps

Select the scenario blueprint provided with this guide
Open it in Make
Create a new scenario from the blueprint
Replace any placeholder values if required
Connect required accounts
Turn the scenario on
Trigger the relevant event in ShopWired

ShopWired webhook data

Event: product.created

{
  "event": {
    "topic": "product.created",
    "subjectType": "product",
    "subjectId": 12345,
    "data": {
      "object": {
        "url": "https://example.com/product-url",
        "title": "Example product"
      }
    }
  }
}

Required user inputs

Field	Description
Webhook URL	The webhook URL generated by Make to be added to ShopWired
Email address	The recipient email address for the barcode
Email connection	Authenticated email account used to send the message

Recommendations

Ensure the ShopWired webhook is correctly configured before testing
The barcode is generated as a QR code using the product URL
The scenario only runs when a product is created
Test the scenario by creating a new product in ShopWired
The email module is used to deliver the generated barcode file
This scenario does not store generated barcodes
Custom modifications are not supported by ShopWired