SplitInventoryUpdates (Deprecated)
Changed on:
30 Apr 2025
Overview
Notifies the inventory positions of the incoming updates with event {eventName}
| Plugin Name | Inventory Reference Module | 
|---|---|
| Namespace | [[account.id]].globalinventory | 
The Inventory Reference Module is the foundation for inventory related implementations. It provides reference Workflows for inventory ingestion and processing. Extensible by design, use this Module as a base to build a solution to the needs of your customers.
The Inventory Module includes the following areas:
- Product Catalogue workflow
- Inventory Catalogue workflow
- Control Group workflow
- Virtual Catalogue workflow
UI Description
Notifies the inventory positions of the incoming updates with event {eventName}
Accepts
- INVENTORY_CATALOGUE
Actions
- This rule sends an individual event for each InventoryPosition record sent to the event up to the first 1000 records passed in the attributes.
Rule parameters
| Parameter | Description | Notes | 
| eventName | The name of the event to be triggered | Required | 
Event attributes
| Parameter | Description | Data Type | Required? | 
| InventoryUpdates | Array of InventoryPosition records to be updated | [InventoryPosition] | No | 
InventoryPosition sub-attributes
| Parameter | Description | Data Type | Required? | 
| ref | ref | String | No, unused | 
| type | The inventory position type | String | No, unused | 
| productRef | The ref of the variant product associated to the inventory position | String | No | 
| locationRef | The location ref associated to the inventory position | String | No | 
| qty | The quantity | Integer | No | 
| correctedQty | corrected quantity | Integer | No, unused | 
| inventoryQuantity | inventoryQuantityUpdate | POJO | No | 
InventoryQuiantity sub-attributes
| Parameter | Description | Data Type | Required? | 
| ref | Inventor Quantity ref | String | No | 
| type | Inventory Quantity type | String | No | 
| qty | Quantity | Integer | No | 
| status | Status | String | No | 
Exceptions
Exceptions will be thrown if attributes in the incoming event are missing or an event name is missing in a given workflow.
Configuration example
1{
2  "name": "globalinventory.SplitInventoryUpdates",
3  "props": {
4    "eventName": "InventoryChanged"
5  }
6}Detailed Technical Description
This rule parses/deserialises an `InventoryUpdates` event attribute into a list of `InventoryUpdate` objects, then it produces `SendEventActions` for each individual `InventoryUpdate` to create multiple new outgoing events for all inventory positions at `INVENTORY_CATALOGUE` level with the given event name.
InventoryUpdate DTO Definition
1    public class InventoryUpdate {
2
3        private String ref;
4        private String productRef;
5        private String locationRef;
6        private Integer qty;
7        private Integer correctedQty;
8        private String type;
9        private InventoryQuantityUpdate inventoryQuantity;
10    };
11    
12    public class InventoryQuantityUpdate {
13    
14        private String ref;
15        private Integer qty;
16        private String type;
17        private String status;
18        private Map<String, Object> attributes;
19    }