• MONITOR
  • ACTION
  • DETAILS
  • HUMAN

How to manage transaction states with your AI

Connect Sharetribe to your AI client to monitor order progress and fix stuck transactions without leaving your chat interface.

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Short answer

How can I fix stuck Sharetribe orders with AI?

Your AI client scans your Sharetribe marketplace to find orders that aren't moving. You then tell the AI to push those specific transactions to the next stage in the lifecycle. This gives you a direct way to handle fulfillment errors through simple text commands.

Outcome tracking

Where every issue lands.

The AI categorizes your marketplace activity into actionable states.

MONITOR

Identify stuck orders

The AI looks for transactions that haven't updated. You get a clear list of what needs attention.

ACTION

Push fulfillment forward

Once you find a problem, the AI moves the order to the next valid state. This clears bottlenecks in your marketplace.

DETAILS

Inspect specific orders

The AI pulls full data for any single transaction. You can see exactly why an order is stalled.

HUMAN

Manual intervention

If a transaction hits a logic error the AI can't resolve, it flags it for you. You decide how to handle complex disputes.

The workflow

What your AI does when the transaction arrives.

The AI handles the heavy lifting of data retrieval and state changes.

  1. Scan the marketplace

    The AI pulls a list of all current transactions to find those that are pending or stuck.

    list_transactions

  2. Audit the order

    The AI looks at the specific details of a single transaction to check its current status.

    get_transaction

  3. Update the state

    The AI moves the transaction to the next step in the lifecycle based on your command.

    transition_transaction

  4. Confirm completion

    The AI verifies the new state to ensure the order moved correctly.

    get_transaction

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin managing your marketplace.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Swap out the transaction IDs or order details with your actual Sharetribe data.

Sharetribe Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n2ASGkEvXnBMIcMaI8QWYfwLSPBCxgVzPEZqfYak/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Sharetribe capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sharetribe-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_n2ASGkEvXnBMIcMaI8QWYfwLSPBCxgVzPEZqfYak/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • List all my current Sharetribe transactions so I can see what's pending.

  • Get the details for transaction ID 12345 and tell me why it hasn't moved.

  • Move transaction 67890 to the completed state.

  • Find any transactions that have been stuck in the 'pending' state for more than two days.

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Start here

Connect Sharetribe once, then ask.

Just link your Sharetribe account to Vinkius. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start chatting with your data immediately.

Connect Sharetribe to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI delete transactions?

    No. The AI can only move transactions through existing states using the transition tool.

  • 02

    Will the AI change my marketplace settings?

    No. This connector only interacts with transaction data, not your global marketplace configuration.

  • 03

    Can I use this to refund customers?

    The AI can move a transaction to a state that represents a refund if your Sharetribe workflow allows it, but it cannot trigger external payment processors.

  • 04

    Does the AI need my Sharetribe password?

    No. You connect via Vinkius, and your login remains encrypted and secure.

  • 05

    What happens if the AI tries to move a transaction to an invalid state?

    The transition will fail, and the AI will tell you that the move is not allowed by your Sharetribe settings.

  • More questions about Sharetribe? The Connector page answers them. See everything the Sharetribe Connector can do

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