Create a Cart Percent Discount Promotion

POST Create a Cart Percent Discount Promotion

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

Request

Response

Headers:

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

Body:

Name	Required	Type	Description
type	Required	string	Specifies the type of the resource. The type of resource for promotions is, promotion.
name	Required	string	Specifies a name for the promotion.
description	Required	string	Specifies a description for the promotion.
enabled	Required	boolean	Specifies whether the promotion is enabled. The options are true or false, and the default setting is false.
automatic	Required	boolean	Specifies whether the promotion is applied automatically to the cart or a code is required to apply the promotion. The default setting is false. When this value is set to true, a code is autogenerated. If this value is set to false, you must create the code manually. For more information about creating codes, see the Create Promotion Codes section.
promotion_type	Required	string	Specifies the type of the promotion. Use percent_discount for percentage discount for cart promotions.
max_discount_value	Optional	array	Specifies an array of currency-value objects, max_discount_value[].currency and max_discount_value[].amount, that provides the maximum possible discount for the cart.
min_cart_value	Optional	array	Specifies an array of currency-value objects, min_cart_value[].currency and min_cart_value[].amount, that provides the minimum cart value required for the promotion to apply. You can add one or several value specifications in different currencies.
schema	Required	object	Specifies the promotion value, currency, and the products to be excluded from the promotion, if any. The currency values are provided in a currencies array with the values currencies[].currency and currencies[].amount. The productIDs or SKUs of products to be excluded from the promotion are provided in the exclude array.
start	Required	string	Specifies the start date and time of the promotion or the start date of the promotion. You can provide a specific time in the HH:MM format. For example, "start": "2000-01-01 12:00". If no time is specified, the default start and end time is set to 00:00.
end	Required	string	Specifies the end date and time of the promotion or the end date of the promotion.

201 Created

{
    "data": {
        "type": "promotion",
        "id": "4d87e69b-dcd6-41aa-91a9-a4e9fc9f8218",
        "name": "10% off",
        "description": "10% off your order!",
        "enabled": true,
        "promotion_type": "percent_discount",
        "min_cart_value": [
            {
                "currency": "USD",
                "amount": 10000
            }
        ],
        "max_discount_value": [
            {
                "currency": "USD",
                "amount": 1000
            }
        ],
        "schema": {
            "currencies": [
                {
                    "currency": "USD",
                    "percentage": 10
                }
            ],
            "exclude": {
                "targets": ["SKU1", "SKU2"]
            },
        },
        "start": "2000-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "end": "2100-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "meta": {
            "timestamps": {
                "created_at": "2021-06-25T18:02:34.247Z",
                "updated_at": "2021-06-25T18:02:34.247Z"
            }
        }
    }
}

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.moltin.com/v2/promotions' \
     -H "Authorization: Bearer 68302a5f3742875fbc647a20186a1b8932cad231' \
     -H 'accept: application/json' \
     -H 'content-type: application/json' \
     -H 'x-moltin-auth-store: {{storeID}}' \
   --data-raw '{
  "data": {
    "type": "promotion",
    "name": "10% off",
    "description": "10% off your order!",
    "enabled": true,
    "automatic": false,
    "promotion_type": "percent_discount",
    "max_discount_value": [
      {
        "amount": 1000,
        "currency": "USD"
      }
    ],
    "min_cart_value": [
      {
        "amount": 10000,
        "currency": "USD"
      }
    ],
    "schema": {
      "currencies": [
        {
          "currency": "USD",
          "percentage": 10
        }
      ],
      "exclude": {
        "targets": ["SKU1", "SKU2"]
      }
    },
    "start": "2000-01-01",
    "end": "2100-01-01"
  }
}`