Products Resource (Data API 17.2)

Summary

Http Method Resource Description
GET /Products/{Id} Action to get product information.
DELETE /Products/{Id} Deletes the product by ID
PUT /Products/{Id} Creates a product using the information provided. If a product with the same unique identifier, it will be cleaned and overwritten unless the header x-dw-validate-existing=true is passed in with the request.
PATCH /Products/{Id} Update a product using the information provided. Fields that can be updated: name, page_description, long_descripton, page_title, page_keywords, brand, ean,upc, manufacture_sku, manufacture_name, searchable, unit, searchable, online_flag, default_variant_id.
GET /Products/{Id}/Variations Reads variations(variants) within a product of type variation master or variation group.
GET /Products/{Master_product_id}/Variation_groups Reads variation groups for a product master.
GET /Products/{Product_id}/Variation_attributes Reads variation attributes of a product of type variant or variation master or variation group.

Get Product

Action to get product information.

Url

GET https://hostname:port/dw/data/v17_2/products/{id}?site_id={String}&expand={String}

Formats

json, xml

Authentication

Name Description
OAuth Authentication via OAuth token.

Response Document

Product

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
id String The product ID. minLength=1

Query Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
expand String

The list of expansions that can be applied to the product. They are:

  • 'all' will retrieve all the product properties.
  • 'availability' will retrieve the following properties:
    • ats
    • in_stock
    • online
  • 'images' will retrieve the following properties:
    • image
    • image_groups
  • 'all_images' used with images will retrieve the following properties, including the images specified for its variants and variation groups:
    • image
    • image_groups
  • 'prices' will retrieve the following properties:
    • price
    • price_currency
  • 'variations' will retrieve the following properties:
    • master
    • variation_attributes
    • variation_groups
    • variation_values
    • variants

Note that only variants with variation values are retrieved for a product of type variation master.

  
site_id String The site context.  

In case of a failure Fault Document is returned.

Faults

Status Type Arguments Description
404 ProductNotFoundException

productId (String)

 Indicates the product is not found.

Sample

REQUEST:
GET  /s/-/dw/data/v17.2/products/my-product?expand=availability&site_id=SiteGenesis HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Bearer a5b6eb0d-8312-41a3-88f3-2c53c4507367
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8

# in case of success:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Expires: Thu, 01-Aug-2014 00:00:00 GMT
{
    "_v" : "17.2",
   "_resource_state" : "860cde3040519cce439cd99e209f8a87c3ad0b7e2813edbf6f5501f763b73bd5",
   "_type" : "product",
   "ats" : 500,
   "brand" : "Brand",
   "ean" : "EAN",
   "id" : "my-product",
   "in_stock" : true,
   "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17.2/products/my-product",
   "long_description" : 
   {
      "default" : "Long Description"
   },
   "manufacturer_name" : "Manufacturer",
   "manufacturer_sku" : "Manufacturer ID",
   "name" : 
   {
      "default" : "My Product"
   },
   "online" : true,
   "online_flag" : 
   {
      "default" : true
   },
   "owning_catalog_id" : "my-catalog",
   "owning_catalog_name" : 
   {
      "default" : "My Catalog"
   },
   "page_description" : 
   {
      "default" : "Page description"
   },
   "page_keywords" : 
   {
      "default" : "Page Keyword"
   },
   "page_title" : 
   {
      "default" : "Page title"
   },
   "searchable" : 
   {
      "default" : true
   },
   "short_description" : 
   {
      "default" : "Short Description"
   },
   "type" : 
   {
      "_type" : "product_type",
      "bundle" : true,
      "bundled" : true,
      "part_of_product_set" : true
   },
   "unit" : "bnd",
   "upc" : "UPC"
}

# in case of failure:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Expires: Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate
{
  "_v":"17.2",
  "fault":{
    "type":"ProductNotFoundException",
    "message":"No product with id 'my-product' found."
  }
}

Delete Product

Deletes the product by ID

Url

DELETE https://hostname:port/dw/data/v17_2/products/{id}

Formats

json, xml

Authentication

Name Description
OAuth Authentication via OAuth token.

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
id String The product ID. maxLength=100, minLength=1

In case of a failure Fault Document is returned.

Faults

Status Type Arguments Description
404 ProductNotFoundException

productId (String)

 Indicates the product is not found.

Sample

REQUEST:
DELETE /s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/product1 HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Bearer a5b6eb0d-8312-41a3-88f3-2c53c4507367
x-dw-resource-state: 860cde3040519cce439cd99e209f8a87c3ad0b7e2813edbf6f5501f763b73bd5

# in case of success:

RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content

# in case of failure:

RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Expires: Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate
{
  "_v":"17.2",
  "fault":{
    "type":"ProductNotFoundException",
    "message":"No product with id 'my-product' found."
  }
}

Create Product

Creates a product using the information provided. If a product with the same unique identifier, it will be cleaned and overwritten unless the header x-dw-validate-existing=true is passed in with the request.

Url

PUT https://hostname:port/dw/data/v17_2/products/{id}

Formats

json, xml

Authentication

Name Description
OAuth Authentication via OAuth token.

Request Document

Product

Response Document

Product

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
id String The product ID. maxLength=100, minLength=1

In case of a failure Fault Document is returned.

Faults

Status Type Arguments Description
400 ProductInvalidException

productId (String)

field (String)

detail (String)

 Indicates the catalog is not provided in the request.
400 ProductDuplicateException

productId (String)

 Indicate the product is already existed.
400 IdConflictException

bodyID (String)

urlID (String)

 Indicates the ID in request URL does not match the ID in the product document.
404 CatalogNotFoundException

catalogId (String)

 Indicates the catalog is not found.

Sample

REQUEST:
PUT /s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/product1 HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Bearer a5b6eb0d-8312-41a3-88f3-2c53c4507367
{
    "owning_catalog_id" : "WapiCatalog", 
    "id" : "product1"
}

# in case of success:

RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 201 CREATED
Content-Length: 67
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
{
    "_v" : "17.2",
    "_resource_state" : "860cde3040519cce439cd99e209f8a87c3ad0b7e2813edbf6f5501f763b73bd5",
    "_type": "product",
    "id" : "product1",
    "link": "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/product1",
    "online": false,
    "owning_catalog_id" : "WapiCatalog",
    "searchable": false
}

# in case of failure:

RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-attribute,must-revalidate
{
    "_v":"17.2",
    "fault":{
        "type":"CatalogNotFoundException",
        "message":"No catalog with id 'my-catalog' found."
    }
}

Update Product

Update a product using the information provided. Fields that can be updated: name, page_description, long_descripton, page_title, page_keywords, brand, ean,upc, manufacture_sku, manufacture_name, searchable, unit, searchable, online_flag, default_variant_id.

Url

PATCH https://hostname:port/dw/data/v17_2/products/{id}

Formats

json, xml

Authentication

Name Description
OAuth Authentication via OAuth token.

Request Document

Product

Response Document

Product

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
id String The product ID. maxLength=100, minLength=1

In case of a failure Fault Document is returned.

Faults

Status Type Arguments Description
400 ProductDefaultVariantException

masterId (String)

variantId (String)

 Indicates there is a problem to set default variant for a product.
400 IdConflictException

bodyID (String)

urlID (String)

 Indicates the ID in request URL does not match the ID in the product document.
404 ProductNotFoundException

productId (String)

 Indicates the product to be updated is not found.

Sample

REQUEST:
PATCH /s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/product1 HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Bearer a5b6eb0d-8312-41a3-88f3-2c53c4507367
{
	"id" : "product1",
        "name" : 
        {
               "default" : "Product 1",
               "zh-CN" : "产品 1"
        }
}

# in case of success:

RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 201 CREATED
Content-Length: 67
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
x-dw-resource-state: 860cde3040519cce439cd99e209f8a87c3ad0b7e2813edbf6f5501f763b73bd5
{
   "_v" : "17.2",
   "_type" : "product",
   "_resource_state" : "cb8ba8f6173b517d36f8ccaa705a8072ed3369919b79c10c5b6afbfa4e1673ce",
   "id" : "product1”,
   "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/product1",
   "name" : 
        {
               "default" : "Product 1",
               "zh-CN" : "产品 1"
        }
   "online_flag" : 
   {
      "default" : false
   },
   "owning_catalog_id" : β€œtestCatalog",
   "owning_catalog_name" : 
   {
      "default" : β€œTest Catalog"
   },
   "searchable" : 
   {
      "default" : false
   },
   "type" : 
   {
      "_type" : "product_type",
      "item" : true
   }
}

# in case of failure:

RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-attribute,must-revalidate
{
    "_v":"17.2",
    "fault":{
        "type”:”ProductNotFoundException",
        "message":"No product with id β€˜product1’ found."
    }
}

Get Variations

Reads variations(variants) within a product of type variation master or variation group.

Url

GET https://hostname:port/dw/data/v17_2/products/{id}/variations?site_id={String}&start={Integer}&count={Integer}&select={String}&expand={String}

Formats

json, xml

Authentication

Name Description
OAuth Authentication via OAuth token.

Response Document

Variants

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
id String The product ID of a variation master or a variation group. minLength=1, nullable=false

Query Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
count Integer    
expand String The list of expansions to retrieve product information. The expand values available are:
  • _base - Basic product information is retrieved. This expand is included by default.
  • all - All product information including the following properties are retrieved:
    • ats - site_id has to be provided to see this property
    • image
    • in_stock- site_id has to be provided to see this property
    • online - site_id has to be provided to see this property
    • price- site_id has to be provided to see this property
    • price_currency- site_id has to be provided to see this property
    • searchable
  • variations - Information related to product variation is retrieved. This expand is included by default.
  
select String    
site_id String The site context.  
start Integer    

In case of a failure Fault Document is returned.

Faults

Status Type Arguments Description
400 ProductNotMasterGroupException

productId (String)

 Indicates that the given product is neither a variation master nor a variation group.
404 ProductNotFoundException

productId (String)

 Indicates the product is not found.

Sample

REQUEST:
GET  /s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product/variations?count=20 HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Bearer a5b6eb0d-8312-41a3-88f3-2c53c4507367
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8

# in case of success:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Expires: Thu, 01-Aug-2014 00:00:00 GMT
{
   "_v" : "17.2",
   "_type" : "variants",
   "count" : 9,
   "data" : 
   [
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-1",
         "product_id" : "my-product-1",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "red",
            "size" : "S"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-2",
         "product_id" : "my-product-2",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "red",
            "size" : "M"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-3",
         "product_id" : "my-product-3",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "red",
            "size" : "L"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-4",
         "product_id" : "my-product-4",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "blue",
            "size" : "S"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-5",
         "product_id" : "my-product-5",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "blue",
            "size" : "M"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-6",
         "product_id" : "my-product-6",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "blue",
            "size" : "L"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-7",
         "product_id" : "my-product-7",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "black",
            "size" : "S"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-8",
         "product_id" : "my-product-8",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "black",
            "size" : "M"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variant",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-9",
         "product_id" : "my-product-9",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "black",
            "size" : "L"
         }
      }
   ],
   "start" : 0,
   "total" : 9
}

# in case of failure:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Expires: Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate
{
  "_v":"17.2",
  "fault":{
    "type":"ProductNotMasterGroupException",
    "message":"Product 'my-product' is neither a variation master product nor a variation group product."
  }
}

Get Variation Groups

Reads variation groups for a product master.

Url

GET https://hostname:port/dw/data/v17_2/products/{master_product_id}/variation_groups?site_id={String}&start={Integer}&count={Integer}&select={String}&expand={String}

Formats

json, xml

Authentication

Name Description
OAuth Authentication via OAuth token.

Response Document

VariationGroups

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
master_product_id String The id of the master product. minLength=1

Query Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
count Integer The maximum number of variation groups to return (defaults to 25).  
expand String The valid expands are {price,availability}  
select String A selector that specifies the fields to return in the variation groups document.  
site_id String The site context.  
start Integer The start index of the variation groups to return (defaults to 0).  

In case of a failure Fault Document is returned.

Faults

Status Type Arguments Description
400 ProductNotMasterException

productId (String)

 Indicates that the given product is not a variation master.
404 ProductNotFoundException

productId (String)

 Indicates the master product is not found.

Sample

REQUEST:
GET  /s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product/variation_groups?count=20 HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Bearer a5b6eb0d-8312-41a3-88f3-2c53c4507367
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8

# in case of success:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Expires: Thu, 01-Aug-2014 00:00:00 GMT
{
   "_v" : "17.2",
   "_type" : "variation_groups",
   "count" : 2,
   "data" : 
   [
      
      {
         "_type" : "variation_group",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-5",
         "product_id" : "my-product-5",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "red"
         }
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variation_group",
         "link" : "https://example.com/s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product-6",
         "product_id" : "my-product-6",
         "variation_values" : 
         {
            "color" : "black"
         }
      }
   ],
   "start" : 0,
   "total" : 2
}

# in case of failure:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Expires: Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate
{
  "_v":"17.2",
  "fault":{
    "type":"ProductNotFoundException",
    "message":"No product with id 'my-product' found."
  }
}

RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Expires: Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate
{
  "_v":"17.2",
  "fault":{
    "type":"ProductNotMasterException",
    "message":"Product 'my-product' is not a variation master product."
  }
}

Get Variation Attributes

Reads variation attributes of a product of type variant or variation master or variation group.

Url

GET https://hostname:port/dw/data/v17_2/products/{product_id}/variation_attributes?start={Integer}&count={Integer}&select={String}

Formats

json, xml

Authentication

Name Description
OAuth Authentication via OAuth token.

Response Document

VariationAttributes

Path Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
product_id String The product ID of a variant or a variation master or a variation group. minLength=1

Query Parameters

Parameter Type Description Constraints
count Integer    
select String    
start Integer    

In case of a failure Fault Document is returned.

Faults

Status Type Arguments Description
404 ProductNotFoundException

productId (String)

 Indicates the product is not found.

Sample

REQUEST:
GET  /s/-/dw/data/v17_2/products/my-product/variation_attributes?count=20 HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
Authorization: Bearer a5b6eb0d-8312-41a3-88f3-2c53c4507367
Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8

# in case of success:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Expires: Thu, 01-Aug-2014 00:00:00 GMT
{
   "_v" : "17.2",
   "_type" : "variation_attributes",
   "count" : 3,
   "data" : 
   [
      
      {
         "_type" : "variation_attribute",
         "id" : "fabric",
         "name" : 
         {
            "default" : "Fabric"
         },
         "values" : 
         [
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Leather"
               },
               "value" : "leather"
            },
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Linen"
               },
               "value" : "linen"
            },
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Plastic"
               },
               "value" : "plastic"
            },
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Metal"
               },
               "value" : "metal"
            }
         ]
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variation_attribute",
         "id" : "color",
         "name" : 
         {
            "default" : "Color"
         },
         "values" : 
         [
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Red"
               },
               "value" : "red"
            },
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Blue"
               },
               "value" : "blue"
            },
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Black"
               },
               "value" : "black"
            }
         ]
      },
      
      {
         "_type" : "variation_attribute",
         "id" : "size",
         "name" : 
         {
            "default" : "Size"
         },
         "values" : 
         [
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "description" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Small"
               },
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Small"
               },
               "value" : "S"
            },
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "description" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Medium"
               },
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Medium"
               },
               "value" : "M"
            },
            
            {
               "_type" : "variation_attribute_value",
               "description" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Large"
               },
               "name" : 
               {
                  "default" : "Large"
               },
               "value" : "L"
            }
         ]
      }
   ],
   "start" : 0,
   "total" : 3
}

# in case of failure:
 
RESPONSE:
HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found
Expires: Thu, 01-Jan-1970 00:00:00 GMT
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Cache-Control: max-age=0,no-cache,no-store,must-revalidate
{
  "_v":"17.2",
  "fault":{
    "type":"ProductNotFoundException",
    "message":"No product with id 'my-product' found."
  }
}

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