Create Promotion codes

note

When a promotion expires, the promotion codes attached to that promotion automatically become invalid, though they are not deleted.

Should you re-enable the expired promotion, the promotion codes attached to that promotion are deleted.

POST Create Promotion Codes

https://api.moltin.com/v2/promotions/:id/codes

Request

Response

Path Parameters:

Name	Required	Type	Description
id	Required	string	The unique promotion identifier.

Headers:

Name	Required	Type	Description
Authorization	Required	string	The Bearer token to grant access to the API.

Body:

Name	Required	Type	Description
type	Required	string	promotion_codes
codes	Required	array	An array of objects.
codes[].code	Required	string	A string to use as a code for the promotion.
codes[].uses	Optional	integer	Number of times code can be used.
codes[].user	Optional	string	A string that can be used to identify a user. You can use the Customer object ID or an array of Customer object IDs. For more information, see Create a customer. Additionally, you could pass any identifying string to the promotions service that identifies a user.

201 Created

{
    "data": {
        "type": "promotion",
        "id": "7005b249-300b-4cf6-964e-e663278af218",
        "name": "Promo #1",
        "description": "Initial Promotion",
        "enabled": true,
        "promotion_type": "fixed_discount",
        "schema": {
            "currencies": [
                {
                    "currency": "USD",
                    "amount": 900
                },
                {
                    "currency": "GBP",
                    "amount": 1100
                }
            ]
        },
        "start": "2017-11-13T00:00:00Z",
        "end": "2019-11-13T00:00:00Z",
        "created_at": "2018-05-10T15:25:21.164Z",
        "updated_at": "2018-05-10T15:26:18.203Z"
    }
}

cURL

curl -X POST https://api.moltin.com/v2/promotions/:id/codes \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d $'{
      "data":{
        "type":"promotion_codes",
        "codes": [
          {"code":"ZXY_CBA"},
          {"code":"ABC_XYZ"}
        ]
      }
    }'