Attributes

Attributes are the central element in the system. They describe the data fields available on entities such as products, variants, categories and global list values. A range of attribute types exist to allow for flexible modelling of your data structure.

Get all attributes in the system

get
Authorizations
Responses
200
OK
get
GET /v1/attributes HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Accept: */*
200

OK

[
  {
    "Uid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "Alias": "text",
    "BackofficeName": "text",
    "BackofficeDescription": "text",
    "Name": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    },
    "Description": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    },
    "AttributeGroupUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "AttributeScopes": [
      "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    ],
    "Localized": true,
    "FallbackLanguage": 1,
    "DimensionUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "FallbackSegment": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "ReadOnly": true,
    "Mandatory": true,
    "Columns": 1,
    "Unchangeable": true,
    "AttributeType": "text",
    "DisableRevisionLogging": true,
    "DisableIndexing": true
  }
]

Create an attribute

post
Authorizations
Body

Represents an attribute in Struct PIM which can be attached to product, variant or category data models

Uidstring · uuidOptional

Unique id of attribute

Aliasstring | nullableOptional

Unique alias of attribute. Max length is 50 characters and can only consist of letters a-z/A-Z and numbers 0-9 (but cannot start with a number)

BackofficeNamestring | nullableOptional

The name of the attribute displayed to the editor in the PIM backoffice

BackofficeDescriptionstring | nullableOptional

The description of the attribute displayed to the editor in the PIM backoffice

AttributeGroupUidstring · uuid | nullableOptional

The id of the attribute group this attribute is placed within

AttributeScopesstring · uuid[] | nullableOptional

Unique ids of the attribute scopes this attribute is placed within

LocalizedbooleanOptional

Indicates whether values of this attribute are localized

FallbackLanguageinteger · int32 | nullableOptional

Indicates a fallback language in case attribute is localized and no value is added to a specific language

DimensionUidstring · uuid | nullableOptional

Unique id of Dimension to segment values of this attribute on

FallbackSegmentstring · uuid | nullableOptional

Indicates a fallback segment in case attribute is dimensioned and no value is added to a specific segment of that dimension

ReadOnlybooleanOptional

Indicates whether this attribute is always readonly. NOTE: Only applied when attribute is a sub attribute of a complex attribute.

MandatorybooleanOptional

Indicates whether this attribute is always mandatory. NOTE: Only applied when attribute is a sub attribute of a complex attribute.

Columnsinteger · int32Optional

The number of columns this attribute should span in the PIM backoffice (1-12)

UnchangeablebooleanOptional

Indicates whether this attribute cannot change its value, once it has a value assigned. NOTE: Only applied when attribute is a sub attribute of a complex attribute.

AttributeTypestring | nullableRead-onlyOptional

Type of attribute

DisableRevisionLoggingbooleanOptional

Disable all revision logging for this attribute

DisableIndexingbooleanOptional

Disable indexing for this attribute

Responses
200
OK
post
POST /v1/attributes HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json-patch+json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 592

{
  "Uid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "Alias": "text",
  "BackofficeName": "text",
  "BackofficeDescription": "text",
  "Name": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
  },
  "Description": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
  },
  "AttributeGroupUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "AttributeScopes": [
    "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  ],
  "Localized": true,
  "FallbackLanguage": 1,
  "DimensionUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "FallbackSegment": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "ReadOnly": true,
  "Mandatory": true,
  "Columns": 1,
  "Unchangeable": true,
  "DisableRevisionLogging": true,
  "DisableIndexing": true
}
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Update an attribute

put
Authorizations
Body

Represents an attribute in Struct PIM which can be attached to product, variant or category data models

Uidstring · uuidOptional

Unique id of attribute

Aliasstring | nullableOptional

Unique alias of attribute. Max length is 50 characters and can only consist of letters a-z/A-Z and numbers 0-9 (but cannot start with a number)

BackofficeNamestring | nullableOptional

The name of the attribute displayed to the editor in the PIM backoffice

BackofficeDescriptionstring | nullableOptional

The description of the attribute displayed to the editor in the PIM backoffice

AttributeGroupUidstring · uuid | nullableOptional

The id of the attribute group this attribute is placed within

AttributeScopesstring · uuid[] | nullableOptional

Unique ids of the attribute scopes this attribute is placed within

LocalizedbooleanOptional

Indicates whether values of this attribute are localized

FallbackLanguageinteger · int32 | nullableOptional

Indicates a fallback language in case attribute is localized and no value is added to a specific language

DimensionUidstring · uuid | nullableOptional

Unique id of Dimension to segment values of this attribute on

FallbackSegmentstring · uuid | nullableOptional

Indicates a fallback segment in case attribute is dimensioned and no value is added to a specific segment of that dimension

ReadOnlybooleanOptional

Indicates whether this attribute is always readonly. NOTE: Only applied when attribute is a sub attribute of a complex attribute.

MandatorybooleanOptional

Indicates whether this attribute is always mandatory. NOTE: Only applied when attribute is a sub attribute of a complex attribute.

Columnsinteger · int32Optional

The number of columns this attribute should span in the PIM backoffice (1-12)

UnchangeablebooleanOptional

Indicates whether this attribute cannot change its value, once it has a value assigned. NOTE: Only applied when attribute is a sub attribute of a complex attribute.

AttributeTypestring | nullableRead-onlyOptional

Type of attribute

DisableRevisionLoggingbooleanOptional

Disable all revision logging for this attribute

DisableIndexingbooleanOptional

Disable indexing for this attribute

Responses
200
OK
put
PUT /v1/attributes HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json-patch+json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 592

{
  "Uid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "Alias": "text",
  "BackofficeName": "text",
  "BackofficeDescription": "text",
  "Name": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
  },
  "Description": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
  },
  "AttributeGroupUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "AttributeScopes": [
    "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  ],
  "Localized": true,
  "FallbackLanguage": 1,
  "DimensionUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "FallbackSegment": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "ReadOnly": true,
  "Mandatory": true,
  "Columns": 1,
  "Unchangeable": true,
  "DisableRevisionLogging": true,
  "DisableIndexing": true
}
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Delete an attribute

delete
Authorizations
Query parameters
uidstring · uuidOptional

Unique id of attribute to delete

Responses
200
OK
delete
DELETE /v1/attributes HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Accept: */*

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Get a specific attribute

get
Authorizations
Path parameters
uidstring · uuidRequired

Unique id of attribute to get

Responses
200
OK
get
GET /v1/attributes/{uid} HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Accept: */*

{
  "Uid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "Alias": "text",
  "BackofficeName": "text",
  "BackofficeDescription": "text",
  "Name": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
  },
  "Description": {
    "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
  },
  "AttributeGroupUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "AttributeScopes": [
    "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  ],
  "Localized": true,
  "FallbackLanguage": 1,
  "DimensionUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "FallbackSegment": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "ReadOnly": true,
  "Mandatory": true,
  "Columns": 1,
  "Unchangeable": true,
  "AttributeType": "text",
  "DisableRevisionLogging": true,
  "DisableIndexing": true
}

Get a batch of attributes

post
Authorizations
Body
string · uuid[]Optional
Responses
200
OK
post
POST /v1/attributes/batch HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json-patch+json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 40

[
  "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
]
[
  {
    "Uid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "Alias": "text",
    "BackofficeName": "text",
    "BackofficeDescription": "text",
    "Name": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    },
    "Description": {
      "ANY_ADDITIONAL_PROPERTY": "text"
    },
    "AttributeGroupUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "AttributeScopes": [
      "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    ],
    "Localized": true,
    "FallbackLanguage": 1,
    "DimensionUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "FallbackSegment": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "ReadOnly": true,
    "Mandatory": true,
    "Columns": 1,
    "Unchangeable": true,
    "AttributeType": "text",
    "DisableRevisionLogging": true,
    "DisableIndexing": true
  }
]

Get references to an attribute from other attributes

get

#Available from v.3.5.0

Authorizations
Path parameters
uidstring · uuidRequired

Uid of attribute

Responses
200
OK
get
GET /v1/attributes/{uid}/references HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Accept: */*
200

OK

{
  "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
  "ReferencingCategories": [
    1
  ],
  "ReferencesOnCategoryAttributes": [
    {
      "EntityId": 1,
      "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    }
  ],
  "ReferencesOnProductAttributes": [
    {
      "EntityId": 1,
      "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    }
  ],
  "ReferencesOnVariantAttributes": [
    {
      "EntityId": 1,
      "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    }
  ],
  "ReferencingGlobalListValues": [
    "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  ],
  "ReferencingProductStructures": [
    "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  ],
  "ReferencingVariationDefinitions": [
    "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
  ]
}

Get references from other attributes to a batch of attributes

post

#Available from v.3.5.0 No more than 5000 values can be requested at a time.

Authorizations
Body
string · uuid[]Optional
Responses
200
OK
post
POST /v1/attributes/batch/references HTTP/1.1
Host: 
Authorization: YOUR_API_KEY
Content-Type: application/json-patch+json
Accept: */*
Content-Length: 40

[
  "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
]
200

OK

[
  {
    "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000",
    "ReferencingCategories": [
      1
    ],
    "ReferencesOnCategoryAttributes": [
      {
        "EntityId": 1,
        "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
      }
    ],
    "ReferencesOnProductAttributes": [
      {
        "EntityId": 1,
        "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
      }
    ],
    "ReferencesOnVariantAttributes": [
      {
        "EntityId": 1,
        "AttributeUid": "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
      }
    ],
    "ReferencingGlobalListValues": [
      "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    ],
    "ReferencingProductStructures": [
      "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    ],
    "ReferencingVariationDefinitions": [
      "123e4567-e89b-12d3-a456-426614174000"
    ]
  }
]
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