Category Relationship

Choose the right endpoint

If you are using the Product Experience Manager (EP PXM) services, use the pcm/products endpoints instead of the v2/products endpoints. For details about the pcm/products endpoints, see the topics in the EP PXM Products section.

POST Create Category Relationships

https://api.moltin.com/v2/products/:productId/relationships/categories

Create a Product relationship to one or more Categories. If any relationships already exist, the ones made in the request are added to them.

Parameters

Path parameters

Name	Required	Type	Description
productId	Required	string	The ID of the product you want to relate to the category or categories.

Headers

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

Body

Name	Required	Type	Description
data[].type	Required	string	Represents the type of object (should be category).
data[].id	Required	string	The ID of the category.

Request Examples

Curl

curl -X POST https://api.moltin.com/v2/products/:productId/relationships/categories \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d $'{
      "data": [
        {
          "type": "category",
          "id": "39a13b7e-f2d3-47a5-9bc5-1e98b198748c"
        },
        {
          "type": "category",
          "id": "0c108707-bb4a-4eda-95e3-f51b35122cb4"
        }
      ]
    }'

JavaScript SDK

const MoltinGateway = require('@moltin/sdk').gateway
const Moltin = MoltinGateway({
  client_id: 'X',
  client_secret: 'X'
})
const productId = 'XXXX'
const categoryIds = [
    '39a13b7e-f2d3-47a5-9bc5-1e98b198748c',
    '0c108707-bb4a-4eda-95e3-f51b35122cb4'
]
Moltin.Products.CreateRelationships(productId, 'category', categoryIds).then((relationships) => {
  // Do something
})

Response Example

200 OK

{
    "data": [
        {
            "type": "category",
            "id": "39a13b7e-f2d3-47a5-9bc5-1e98b198748c"
        },
        {
          "type": "category",
          "id": "0c108707-bb4a-4eda-95e3-f51b35122cb4"
        }
    ]
}

PUT Update Category Relationships

https://api.moltin.com/v2/products/:productId/relationships/categories

Replace the relationships between a Product and a Category. Unlike a POST to this endpoint a PUT overrides any existing relationships.

Parameters

Path Parameters

Name	Required	Type	Description
productId	Required	string	The ID of the product you want to relate to the category or categories.

Headers

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

Body

Name	Required	Type	Description
data[].type	Required	string	Represents the type of objects (should be category).
data[].id	Required	string	The ID of the category.

Request Examples

Curl

curl -X PUT https://api.moltin.com/v2/products/:productId/relationships/categories \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d $'{
      "data": [
        {
          "type": "category",
          "id": "d7290481-8d03-4fe0-a7df-23fc05498a46"
        }
      ]
    }'

JavaScript SDK

const MoltinGateway = require('@moltin/sdk').gateway
const Moltin = MoltinGateway({
  client_id: 'X',
  client_secret: 'X'
})
const productId = 'XXXX'
const categoryIds = [
    'd7290481-8d03-4fe0-a7df-23fc05498a46'
]
Moltin.Products.UpdateRelationships(productId, 'category', categoryIds).then((relationships) => {
  // Do something
})

Response Example

200 OK

{
    "data": [
        {
            "type": "category",
            "id": "d7290481-8d03-4fe0-a7df-23fc05498a46"
        }
    ]
}

DELETE Delete Category Relationships

https://api.moltin.com/v2/products/:productId/relationships/categories

Removing a relationships between a Product and Category or Categories deletes the relationships specified in the payload.

Parameters

Path parameters

Name	Required	Type	Description
productId	Required	string	The ID of the product you want to delete.

Headers

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

Body

Name	Required	Type	Description
data[].type	Required	string	Represents the type of object (should be category).
data[].id	Required	string	The ID of the category.

Request Examples

Curl

curl -X DELETE https://api.moltin.com/v2/products/:productId/relationships/categories \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer XXXX" \
     -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
     -d $'{
      "data": [
        {
          "type": "category",
          "id": "0c108707-bb4a-4eda-95e3-f51b35122cb4"
        }
      ]
    }'

JavaScript SDK

const MoltinGateway = require('@moltin/sdk').gateway
const Moltin = MoltinGateway({
  client_id: 'X',
  client_secret: 'X'
})
const productId = 'XXXX'
const categoryIds = [
    '0c108707-bb4a-4eda-95e3-f51b35122cb4'
]
Moltin.Products.DeleteRelationships(productId, `category`, categoryIds).then((relationships) => {
  // Do something
})