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# How to create the ShareASale data feed?

### Shareasale is a marketplace where affiliates and merchants come together to grow their businesses. It is one of the oldest affiliate networks and has thousands of different products for affiliates to choose from.
### Let's learn how to create a ShareASale Datafeed using our app(ShareASale Product Datafeed).

After you install the app in Shopify, it'll sync the product data and when it's completed, you'll see the screen below

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/a/0/9/8a09f29c669fd000/2d8dd996-3834-4886-b72a-043a2d_1csuikq.jpg)

After that, click on **Get started** button 
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/c/e/0/e/ce0e17fca988c800/cad2f82e-e13a-4da3-974c-aa4a10_1iy1c20.png)

Then you need to enter your **ShareASale merchant ID**. You can learn about merchant ID from [here](https://exportfeed.helpscoutdocs.com/article/101-how-to-locate-merchant-id-and-get-ftp-details-from-shareasale).
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/a/2/e/d/a2edc68673d07000/b55ac26d-4314-41bd-9964-3c21da_18zu69.png)

After entering the merchant ID, click **Select Collections** and it will let you select the Shopify collections of which you want to create the data feed and then click **match collection**.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/3/d/7/6/3d76b93ce5220000/55938e88-ba67-4096-a413-12981b_12ghbfm.png)

After that, it will let you match those collections to the respective ShareASale category(Choose the required category and sub-category) and **confirm matches**.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/8/7/1/a/871a25074c047000/16b007bd-55a6-4d01-a0fc-2d1634_1wbqajb.png)

Click on **Feed generation**.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/0/4/1/e041bc4b1487a000/34ee42d1-e318-4abc-975b-554d44_6akz2l.png)

You have now successfully created the data feed.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/f/8/d/4/f8d46bbd5ae8d00/1892af84-0603-46db-8263-689c7d_v135a0.png)

8. You can **download the CSV file** and upload it manually or you can use our **FTP upload service**. To learn more about it, go through this [documentation](https://exportfeed.helpscoutdocs.com/article/100-how-to-upload-data-feed-to-shareasale-with-ftp-upload-service).