Add a Variant

POST /items/{itemId}/variants

Api key auth

Add a new variant for an item

Path parameters

itemId string(guid) Required

ID of the item to add a variant to

application/json

Body

variant object
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- parent_id string(guid)
- parent_title string
- parent_product_code string
- description string
- sku string
- upc string
- msrp string(float)
- unit_price string(float)
- map string(float)
  
  Minimum Advertised Price
- moq integer(int32)
  
  Minimum Order Quantity
- quantity_multiplier integer(int32)
  
  Multiple of quantity to be ordered
- options array[object]
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  name string
  
  value string
  
  _destroy boolean
- sku_status string
  
  Status of the variant SKU (active or inactive)
  
  Values are active or inactive.

Responses

201 application/json

Variant created
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- id string(guid)
  
  System generated unique identifier. Don't include this in POST request body.
- parent_id string(guid)
- parent_title string
- parent_product_code string
- title string
  
  Autogenerated - Variant title is a combination of all option values
- description string
- sku string
- upc string
- msrp string(float)
- unit_price string(float)
- map string(float)
  
  Minimum Advertised Price
- moq integer(int32)
  
  Minimum Order Quantity
- quantity_multiplier integer(int32)
  
  Multiple of quantity to be ordered
- options array[object]
  
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  name string
  
  value string
  
  _destroy boolean
- sku_status string
  
  Status of the variant SKU (active or inactive)
  
  Values are active or inactive.
- category_id string(guid)
  
  Inherited from parent product
- vendor_id string(guid)
  
  Inherited from parent product
- brand_id string(guid)
  
  Inherited from parent product
- category_name string
  
  Category Name to which the item belongs, Inherited from parent product
- vendor_name string
  
  Vendor Name to which the item belongs, Inherited from parent product
- brand_name string
  
  Brand Name to which the item belongs, Inherited from parent product
401 application/json

Unauthorized
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- error string
  
  401: Invalid Credentials
  
  404: Resource not found
  
  422: Unprocessable Entity
- details string
  
  404: empty
  
  401: The credentials presented are not valid to access this resource
404 application/json

Not Found
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- error string
  
  401: Invalid Credentials
  
  404: Resource not found
  
  422: Unprocessable Entity
- details string
  
  404: empty
  
  401: The credentials presented are not valid to access this resource
422 application/json

Unprocessable Entity
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- error string
  
  401: Invalid Credentials
  
  404: Resource not found
  
  422: Unprocessable Entity
- details string
  
  404: empty
  
  401: The credentials presented are not valid to access this resource

POST /items/{itemId}/variants

curl \
 --request POST 'https://app.getfoundation.com/api/external/v1/items/{itemId}/variants' \
 --header "X-API-Key: $API_KEY" \
 --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
 --data '{"variant":{"parent_id":"9aa62446-c3b0-42f5-8027-3648daed9d73","parent_title":"Dog Collar","parent_product_code":"DC","description":"A beautiful red dog collar","sku":"DC-001-R","upc":"123456789012","msrp":99.99,"unit_price":49.99,"map":49.99,"moq":10,"quantity_multiplier":1,"options":[{"name":"Size","value":"Large"},{"name":"Material","value":"Leather"}],"sku_status":"active"}}'

Request examples

{
  "variant": {
    "parent_id": "9aa62446-c3b0-42f5-8027-3648daed9d73",
    "parent_title": "Dog Collar",
    "parent_product_code": "DC",
    "description": "A beautiful red dog collar",
    "sku": "DC-001-R",
    "upc": "123456789012",
    "msrp": 99.99,
    "unit_price": 49.99,
    "map": 49.99,
    "moq": 10,
    "quantity_multiplier": 1,
    "options": [
      {
        "name": "Size",
        "value": "Large"
      },
      {
        "name": "Material",
        "value": "Leather"
      }
    ],
    "sku_status": "active"
  }
}

Response examples (201)

{
  "id": "9aa62446-c3b0-42f5-8027-3648daed9d73",
  "parent_id": "9aa62446-c3b0-42f5-8027-3648daed9d73",
  "parent_title": "Dog Collar",
  "parent_product_code": "DC",
  "title": "Large / Leather",
  "description": "A beautiful red dog collar",
  "sku": "DC-001-R",
  "upc": "123456789012",
  "msrp": 99.99,
  "unit_price": 49.99,
  "map": 49.99,
  "moq": 10,
  "quantity_multiplier": 1,
  "options": [
    {
      "name": "Size",
      "value": "Large"
    },
    {
      "name": "Material",
      "value": "Leather"
    }
  ],
  "sku_status": "active",
  "category_id": "string",
  "vendor_id": "string",
  "brand_id": "string",
  "category_name": "Toys",
  "vendor_name": "Acme Corp",
  "brand_name": "Acme Corp"
}

Response examples (401)

{
  "error": "string",
  "details": "string"
}

Response examples (404)

{
  "error": "string",
  "details": "string"
}

Response examples (422)

{
  "error": "string",
  "details": "string"
}