Shopify: Orders errors auto-cancellation

This article provides detailed solutions for every known issue that might arise when syncing orders in TikTok Shop via Shopify.
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Key Requirements for Order Syncing

To prevent syncing problems and avoid cancellations, sellers must:

Complete Issue Resolution Index

  1. Tracking Data Missing from E-commerce Platform

Problem: Carrier name and/or tracking number not showing on your Shopify or other DTC platform (Prestashop, Magento, WooCommerce etc).
Examples in Shopify:
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Root Cause: 3P logistics software failed to transmit this data.
Resolution:
  1. You must contact your logistics provider (e.g., ShippyPro, Qapla, SendCloud, Spedisci.Online).
  2. The logistics provider ensures the tracking name and number are sent correctly to the eCommerce platform and/or directly to TikTokShop

  1. Incorrect Carrier Mapping in Connector App

Problem: Tracking numbers and carrier names appear on Ecommerce platforms (Shopify, PrestaShop, WooCommerce etc) but not on TikTok Shop.
Root Cause: Carrier name mismatch in connector app.
Resolution for Shopify x TikTok connector:
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  1. Go to: Shopify > Shop Management > Shop Settings > Fulfillment > Carrier Name Mapping
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  1. Paste the carrier name on the left side under Shopify Carrier Name here:
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The right side is not editable. Those are TikTokShop authorized Carriers.
IMPORTANT: if you are using another connector (CedCommerce, Silk, Aftership etc) please contact them to help you out with carrier mapping

  1. Invalid or Empty Tracking Number

Problem: Tracking ID is blank or invalid on the platform.
Root Cause: Tracking was not generated or not pushed by logistics platform.
Resolution:
  1. Confirm with logistics partner that a valid tracking ID was generated.
  2. Push tracking to platform or manually enter it.

  1. Status Stuck on 'Awaiting Collection'

Problem: Tracking uploaded, but parcel remains in 'Awaiting Collection'.
Root Cause: Scan not received or mapping error between logistics provider and TikTok.
Resolution:
  1. Check logistics provider's tracking site:
    • If parcel does not exist, revalidate the Tracking ID.
    • If not scanned, follow up with courier.
    • If scanned but status not updated after 3+ hours, escalate using PSO Tracker.
  2. Provide tracking ID, logistics provider name, and screenshots.

  1. Parcel Delivered, But No Update in Seller Center

Problem: Delivery is complete, but status is not reflected in TikTok Shop.
Root Cause: Tracking event mapping issue.
Resolution:
  1. Raise issue to the Logistics Team via appeal in the Seller Center. Sellers can contact us in Seller Center; Help > Help Centre > Chat with us.
  2. Provide proof of delivery (Tracking ID, courier website screenshot).
  3. Logistics team will liaise with tech to resolve mapping.

  1. Unsupported Courier Used

Problem: Order was shipped using a courier not approved by TikTok Shop.
Resolution:
  1. Raise issue via appeal in the Seller Center. Sellers can contact us in Seller Center; Help > Help Centre > Chat with us.
  2. Provide TrIDs and carrier name.

  1. No Connector Available for Seller Platform

Problem: Seller cannot sync tracking as no connector exists.
Resolution:
  1. Recommend manual upload of tracking:
    • Via bulk upload template in Seller Center.
    • Or enter each tracking manually.
  2. Refer to 3PL Workflow Video.