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ValidateProductCategoriesExist

Rule

Changed on:

18 Dec 2023

Overview

Validates the incoming product event to confirm the given categories already exist

Plugin Name	Inventory Reference Module
Namespace	{{accountId}}.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 Modules includes the following areas:

Inventory Catalogue workflow
Virtual Catalogue workflow
Control Group workflow
Product Catalogue workflow

Inventory Reference Module

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 Modules includes the following areas:

Inventory Catalogue workflow
Virtual Catalogue workflow
Control Group workflow
Product Catalogue workflow

UI Description

Validates the incoming product event to confirm the given categories already exist

Accepts

PRODUCT_CATALOGUE

Actions

This rule does not produce any action. It validates the incoming event categories exist in the product catalogue. Otherwise, an IllegalArgumentException will be thrown for the non-existent categories.

Rule parameters

This rule has no Input Parameters.

Event attributes

Parameter	Description	Data Type	Required?
categoryRefs	A list of categories this product belongs to	[String]	Optional

Exceptions

If any of the specified categories don't exist, an IllegalArgumentException will be thrown.

Configuration example

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

Language: json

Detailed Technical Description

This rule parses/deserializes all the event attributes into a Product object. If there is at least one

`category ref`

provided in the incoming event attributes, it checks if that category / categories exist in the product catalogue using the

`{entityRef}`

field of the incoming event as the product catalogue ref. An IllegalArgumentException will be thrown if at least one or more categories do not exist in the product catalogue. Otherwise, the rule does not have any output/output action.

Version History

2023-08-03

v2.0.0

refers to plugin

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