Connecting to Tekmetric or Shop-Ware
Integrate your Shop Hero Dashboard with Tekmetric or Shop-Ware to automatically pull in repair orders, vehicles, and customer data—no more manual entry.
Connecting to Tekmetric or Shop-Ware
Integrate your Shop Hero Dashboard with Tekmetric or Shop-Ware to automatically pull in repair orders, vehicles, and customer data—no more manual entry.
🔌 Why Integrate?
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Sync ROs, vehicles, and customer info automatically
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Avoid double entry and human errors
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Keep your workflow board up to date in real time
🔧 Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Log in to Shop Hero Dashboard
Go to app.shopherodashboard.com and log in with your credentials.
2. Open the Integrations page
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Click your profile icon or shop name in the top-right corner
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Select “Integrations” from the dropdown menu
3. Choose your management system
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Click Connect to Tekmetric or Connect to Shop-Ware
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A pop-up will appear asking for your login credentials or API key
4. Authorize access
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For Tekmetric: Log in using your Tekmetric credentials and authorize the integration
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For Shop-Ware: Enter your Shop-Ware API key (you may need to generate this from your Shop-Ware account)
5. Confirm integration
Once authorized, you’ll see a “Connected” status next to the platform you linked.
Shop Hero will now begin syncing:
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Open and recent ROs
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Vehicle details
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Customer contact info
Data will appear automatically as new cards or be ready to attach to a new job.
🔄 What Gets Synced?
| Data Type | Source | Destination |
|---|---|---|
| Repair Orders | Tekmetric/Shop-Ware | Job Cards (auto-created or attached) |
| Vehicles | Tekmetric/Shop-Ware | Card-level vehicle info |
| Customer Info | Tekmetric/Shop-Ware | Internal card contact fields |
⚠️ Notes & Troubleshooting
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No ROs appearing? Make sure you’ve authorized the correct shop or location in your shop management tool.
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Duplicate cards? Avoid creating a card manually for a job that already exists in Tekmetric or Shop-Ware.
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Want to disconnect? Click “Disconnect” in the Integrations tab.
📌 Pro Tips
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Once connected, most users stop manually creating cards. Use the synced data to save time and reduce errors.
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New RO in Tekmetric? It’ll show up in Shop Hero within a few minutes.
🧠 Need help getting set up?
Our team can walk you through the integration live. Book a quick setup session or contact support.