Add a product configuration extension

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to do the following tasks:

• Generate a product configuration extension.
• Preview the rendered extension on the product details page in the Shopify admin.
• Deploy your extension code to Shopify.

• You've created a Partner account.
• You've created a development store that uses generated test data.
• You've created an app that uses Shopify CLI 3.0 or higher. If you previously installed Shopify CLI, then make sure you're using the latest version.
• You've installed Node.js 16 or higher.
• You've created a customized bundle on your shop.

To create a product configuration extension, you can use Shopify CLI, which generates starter code for building your extension and automates common development tasks.

1. Navigate to your app directory:

2. Run the following command to start creating the app extension:

3. Select a language for your extension.

4. Start your development server to build and preview your app:

   To learn about the processes that are executed when you run dev, refer to the Shopify CLI command reference.

5. Press p to open the developer console.

6. In the developer console page, click on the preview link for the product configuration extension.

Open your code editor and navigate to your product configuration project directory. The product configuration template provides the following structure and you can modify the files, as needed:

Navigate to your customized bundle product page in the Shopify admin. Your extension will be rendered within Bundled products card.

When you're ready to release your changes to users, you can create and release an app version. An app version is a snapshot of your app configuration and all extensions.

1. Navigate to your app directory.

2. Run the following command.

   Optionally, you can provide a name or message for the version using the --version and --message flags.

Releasing an app version replaces the current active version that's served to stores that have your app installed. It might take several minutes for app users to be upgraded to the new version.

• Learn how to create a bundle app.