Product Category

Manage product category

List Product Categories

GET ‎https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/list/categories/

This API endpoint will return a list of the product category (product-type)

Query Parameters

Name
Type
Description

offset

string

limit

string

Headers

Name
Type
Description

apikey*

string

apikey

Authorization*

string

Bearer access token

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
​
Body:
{
    "status_code": 200,
    "errors": {},
    "data": {
        "results": [
            {
                "id": <category_id>,
                "name": "<category_name>",
                "status": <status>,
                "has_inventory": <has_inventory_boolean>,
                "has_recurring": <has_recurring_boolean>,
                "has_variants": <has_variants_boolean>,
                "has_shippable": <has_shippable_boolean>,
                "has_discount": <has_discount_boolean>,
                "created": "<created_date>",
                "modified": "<modified_date>",
                "data": {
                    "tax": {
                        "method": "<method_name>",
                        "method_status": <status>
                    },
                    "afl_fees": {
                        "method": "<method_name>",
                        "method_status": <status>
                    },
                    ...
                },
                "slug": "<slug>"
            }
            ...
        ],
        "count": <list_count>,
        "previous": <previous_page_link>,
        "next": "<next_page_link>"
    }
}

Sample Code

Node

var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'GET',
  'url': 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/list/categories/',
  'headers': {
    'apikey': '<apikey>',
    'Authorization': 'Bearer <access token>',
  }
};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});

PHP

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/list/categories/",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
  CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    "apikey: <apikey>",
    "Authorization: Bearer <access token>",
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);

curl_close($curl);
echo $response;

Create Product Category

Create a Product category (Product - Type).

  • First, Get the list of enabled product type method configuration through the below-provided endpoint.

  • Then Create product type through the post method.

Active Product Type Method Configurations

GET ‎https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/get/producttype/methodconf/

This API endpoint will return enabled product type method configurations

Headers

Name
Type
Description

apikey*

string

apikey

Authorization*

string

Bearer access token

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
​
Body:
{
    "status_code": 200,
    "errors": {},
    "data": {
        "EnabledProductTypeMethodConf": [
            {
                "method": "<method_name>",
                "weight": <weight>,
                "title": "<method_title>",
                "description": "<method_description>",
                "attr_slug": [],
                "disabled_status": <status>
            },
            ...
        ]
    }
}

Sample Code

Node

var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'GET',
  'url': 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/get/producttype/methodconf/',
  'headers': {
    'apikey': '<apikey>',
    'Authorization': 'Bearer <access token>',
  }
};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});

PHP

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
  CURLOPT_URL => 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/get/producttype/methodconf/',
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => '',
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
  CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'GET',
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    'apikey: <apikey>',
    'Authorization: Bearer <access token>',
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);

curl_close($curl);
echo $response;

Create Product Type

POST ‎https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/create/category/

This API endpoint will create a product type.

Headers

Name
Type
Description

apikey*

string

apikey

Authorization*

string

Bearer access token

Request Body

Name
Type
Description

name*

string

Method name

translations*

object

name translations for name

method*

array

An array of the string contains method names

Active Product Type Method Configurations

catalogue_ids*

array

An array of integer contains catalogue ids

List catalogues

attr_grp_ids*

array

An array of integerS contains product attribute group ids, Require at least one group id

List attributes group

​HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
​
Body:
{
    "status_code": 200,
    "errors": {},
    "data": {}
}

Body Parameters are JSON.stringify, Refer below block for the body parameter structure, and also refer sample code.

{
    "name": "<product-type-name>",
    "translations": {
        "<language_code>": "<name>",
        "<language_code>": "<name>",
        ...
    },
    "method": [
        "<method_name>",
        "<method_name>",
        ...
    ],
    "catalogue_ids": [
        <catalogue_id>,
        <catalogue_id>,
        ...
    ],
    "attr_grp_ids": [
        <attr_grp_ids>,
        <attr_grp_ids>,
        ...
    ]
}

Sample Code

Node

var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'POST',
  'url': 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/create/category/',
  'headers': {
    'apikey': '<apikey>',
    'Authorization': 'Bearer <access token>',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"name":"<method-name>","translations":{"<language_code>":"<name>","<language_code>":"<name>"},"method":["<method_name>","<method_name>"],"catalogue_ids":[<id>,<id>],"attr_grp_ids":[<id>,<id>]})
};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});

PHP

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
  CURLOPT_URL => 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/create/category/',
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => '',
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
  CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'POST',
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS =>'{
    "name": "<method_name>",
    "translations": {
        "<language_code>": "<name>",
        "<language_code>": "<name>"
    },
    "method": [
        "<method_name>",
        "<method_name>"
    ],
    "catalogue_ids": [
        <id>,
        <id>
    ],
    "attr_grp_ids": [
        <id>,
        <id>
    ]
}',
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    'apikey: <apikey>',
    'Authorization: Bearer <access token>',
    'Content-Type: application/json',
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);

curl_close($curl);
echo $response;

Error Responses

Status Code

Error Type

FIeld

Description

400

Validation Error

name

This field is required.

This field may not be blank.

Ensure this field has no more than 250 characters.

400

Validation Error

catalogue_ids

Provided <catalogue_ids> is not a valid catalogue id

Provided <catalogue_ids> does not exist

400

Validation Error

attr_grp_ids

Provide at least one group

Provided <attr_grp_id> is not a valid group id

Provided <attr_grp_id> does not exist

Update Product Category

POST ‎https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/update/category/

This API endpoint will update a product category.

Headers

Name
Type
Description

apikey*

string

apikey

Authorization*

string

Bearer access token

Request Body

Name
Type
Description

ptype*

integer

Product type id

name*

string

New or existing name of the product type

attr_grp_ids*

array

Replace with a new array of integer or existing group ids, Require at least one attribute group id.

translations*

object

name translations for name

method*

array

An array of the string contains method names

catalogue_ids*

array

An array of integer contains catalogue ids

​HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
​
Body:
{
    "status_code": 200,
    "errors": {},
    "data": {}
}

Body Parameters are JSON.stringify, Refer below block for the body parameter structure, and also refer sample code.

{    
    "ptype":<product_typ>,
    "name": "<product-type-name>",
    "translations": {
        "<language_code>": "<name>",
        "<language_code>": "<name>",
        ...
    },
    "method": [
        "<method_name>",
        "<method_name>",
        ...
    ],
    "catalogue_ids": [
        <catalogue_id>,
        <catalogue_id>,
        ...
    ],
    "attr_grp_ids": [
        <attr_grp_ids>,
        <attr_grp_ids>,
        ...
    ]
}

Sample Code

Node

var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'POST',
  'url': 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/update/category/',
  'headers': {
    'apikey': '<apikey>',
    'Authorization': 'Bearer <access token>',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"ptype":<product_type_id>,"name":"<name>","attr_grp_ids":[<id>,<id>],"translations":{"<language_code>":"<name>","<language_code>":"<name>"},"method":["<method_name>","<method_name>"],"catalogue_ids":[<id>,<id>]})

};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});

PHP

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
  CURLOPT_URL => 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/update/category/',
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => '',
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
  CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'POST',
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS =>'{
    "ptype":<product_type_id>,
    "name":"<name>",
    "attr_grp_ids":[
        <id>,
        <id>
    ],
    "translations": {
        "<language_code>":"<name>",
        "<language_code>":"<name>"
    },
    "method": [
        <method_name>",
        <method_name>"
    ],
     "catalogue_ids": [
        <id>,
        <id>         
    ]
}',
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    'apikey: <apikey>',
    'Authorization: Bearer <access token>',
    'Content-Type: application/json',
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);

curl_close($curl);
echo $response;

Error Responses

Status Code

Error Type

FIeld

Description

400

Validation Error

ptype

Product Type id is required.

This field may not be blank.

Product Type does not exist.

400

Validation Error

name

This field is required.

This field may not be blank.

Ensure this field has no more than 250 characters.

400

Validation Error

catalogue_ids

Provided <catalogue_ids> is not a valid catalogue id

Provided <catalogue_ids> does not exist

400

Validation Error

attr_grp_ids

Provide at least one group

Provided <attr_grp_id> is not a valid group id

Provided <attr_grp_id> does not exis

Delete Product Category

DELETE ‎https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/delete/category/?id=<category_id>

This API endpoint will delete a product category

Query Parameters

Name
Type
Description

id*

string

Product category id

Headers

Name
Type
Description

apikkey*

string

apikey

Authorization*

string

Bearer access token

​HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
​
Body:
{
    "status_code": 200,
    "errors": {},
    "data": {}
}

Sample Code

Node

var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'DELETE',
  'url': 'https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/delete/category/?id=<category_id>',
  'headers': {
    'apikey': '<apikey>',
    'Authorization': 'Bearer <access token>',
  },
  formData: {}
};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});

PHP

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://<domain>/<api prefix>/<version>/commerce/product/delete/category/?id=<category_id>",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0,
  CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    "apikey: <apikey>",
    "Authorization: Bearer <access token>",
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);

curl_close($curl);
echo $response;

Error Responses

Status Code

Error Type

FIeld

Description

400

Invalid Input

id

Category id is not valid.

Category does not exist. This field may not be blank Category id is required.

401

Request Failed

There are products in this category.you can't delete it

Category can't delete or remove

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