UpdateCategory

Rule

Changed on:

13 Nov 2023

Overview

Update a category based on the information provided in the event

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

Inventory Reference Module

The Inventory Module includes the following areas:

Product Catalog workflow
Inventory Catalog workflow
Control Group workflows
Virtual Catalog workflows

UI Description

Update a category based on the information provided in the event

Accepts

CATEGORY

Actions

This rule produces a MutationAction that will update an existing category.

Rule parameters

This rule has no Input Parameters.

Event attributes

Main Event Attributes

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required?
ref	The ref of the category	String	Required
type	The type of the category	String	Required
name	The name of the category	String	Required
parentCategory	The ref of the parent category	String	Optional
childCategories	A list of child category references	[String]	Optional
summary	A brief summary of the category	String	Optional
attribute	Extra attributes that may be used as part of this category. See the table below for the definition	[Attribute]	Optional

Attribute type sub-attribute

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required?
name	The ref of the category	String	Required
type	The type of the category	String	Required E.g STRING, INTEGER, BOOLEAN, OBJECT
value	The name of the category	String	Required

Exceptions

EventAttributeNotFoundException is thrown when event attribute

`{ref}`

is missing

Configuration example

1{
2  "name": "FLUENTRETAIL.globalinventory.UpdateCategory"
3}

Language: json

Detailed Technical Description

All the event attributes of the incoming event are parsed/deserialized into a "Category" object which has the following structure:

1public class Category {
2
3     @NonNull
4     private String ref;
5
6     private String type;
7
8     private List<Attribute> attributes;
9
10     private String name;
11
12     private String summary;
13
14     private String parentCategory;
15}

Language: java

Name: Category Java Class Definition

Description:

[Warning: empty required content area]

An example JSON payload that represents the event attributes of an incoming event:

1{
2  "ref": "INFT_1",
3  "type": "DEFAULT",
4  "attributes": [],
5  "name": "Infants Toys",
6  "summary": "summary",
7  "parentCategory": "parent_category_ref"
8}

Language: java

Name: Category JSON

Description:

[Warning: empty required content area]

Version History

2023-08-03

v2.0.0

refers to the plugin