Overview

Before going live, learn how to test your server events in TikTok Events Manager in Test Mode.

How to Test TikTok API Integration for Shopify Stores

Access Events Manager:

• Begin on the homepage of your TikTok Ads Manager account and use the top menu to click the "Tools" tab.
  • An additional drop-down menu will appear, locate and click on the "Events" button.
  • In the Events Manager, navigate to the section of the page titled "Datasets overview" and click on your current pixel.
    • (See Figure 1)

Figure 1

Navigate to Test Events Settings:

• Once you have accessed your current pixel, use the navigation menu and click on the "Test Events" tab.
• Navigate to the section of the page titled "Test Server Events" and copy the code.
  • (See Figure 2)

Figure 2

Enter Test Mode in Elevar:

• Begin on your Elevar homepage and use the left-hand menu to click on the "My Tracking" tab.
• Navigate to your Destinations and click on the "TikTok" Destination.
  • Once in the TikTok Destination, ensure that you are on the "Overview" tab of the Setup Steps.
    • Locate and click on the "Enter Test Mode" button.
    • An additional pop-up window will appear where you can paste the Test Events code from the TikTok Ads Manager page.
    • Click on the "Enter Test Mode" button.
      • (See Figure 3)

Figure 3

Navigate Your Website like a Shopper

• Proceed to navigate your website and place a test order.

Test Events Result:

• You will see your server events displayed in the TikTok Ads Manager Pixel Test Events.
  • (See Figure 4)
• Here you can expand each event to view additional details. You will also see data from other visitors on your websites while in test mode.
  • It can take a few minutes before your test events appear here. Please allow 5 minutes before you expect to see a purchase event, other events may show sooner.
  • If you see the successful purchase event and the data is accurate then you are good to go!

Figure 4