REST API Product Data Export V1

This resource is used to export product data in Quant. The input and output format is JSON.

Use the Automatic Tasks dialog to create and set up an export. Once created, the task list will have the ID that you pass in the request URL.

Automatic Task
Task ID 
  • Settings

Before using the API, you must edit the following attributes in the Settings tab:

  • Check the Enabled attribute to enable the task
  • In the Users with API Access Permission, select one or more users with the Robot role who will have permission to run the task.
  • In the Product Attribute Mapping, select the attributes to export and optionally modify their JSON keys
  • Attributes
Attribute
Description
Type
Enabled
Specifies whether the automated task is active and can send data through it.
yes/no
Title
Custom name of the automated task.
text
Description
Custom description of the automatic task function.
formatted text
Notes
Notes.
long text
Emails for Notifications

One or more email addresses to which emails with error conditions will be sent.

list of strings
Users with API Access Permission
Users with the Robot role who are authorized to run the task.
list of users
Measure Unit
Unit of measure such as cm, mm etc.
selection
Date Format
Date entry format, eg. 31.12.19
selection
Date and Time Format
Date entry format and time, eg. 31.12.19 23:59:59
selection
Product Attribute Mapping
A mapping containing an entry for each attribute of the placed product to be exported.
complex type
List Item Separator
Symbol for splitting items in the list of values.
symbol
Exclude POS
If enabled, POS products will not be exported.
yes/no
All Products
If enabled, all products are exported.
yes/no
Products
Filter specifying the list of products for export
complex type


Settings 
  • Request

/v1/export/product-data/{task_id}

Parameter
Value
URL
?debug added to the URL will also display a warning in the response. Without it, only errors are listed.
Header
Accept: application/json
Header
Content-type: application/json
Header

Authorization: Bearer  <TOKEN>

TOKEN is obtained using /authenticate (see Login).

Method
POST

The content of the request can be omitted (empty text), or it can be an empty JSON object.

  • Response
Key
Value
Status
A string describing the final state of the export.
  • SUCCESS = error-free export process
  • PARTIAL_SUCCESS = export completed but generated one or more warnings
  • FAILURE = one or more errors occurred during the export
Warnings
It is optional, ie. is included only if the ?debug parameter is in the URL and the export generated at least one warning.
List of warning strings.
Errors
Optional - included only if the export generated at least one error.
List of error strings.
Records

Optional - is included only if the export did not end with the status "FAILURE".

List of exported objects. Each object contains keys defined by mapping in the job settings.

  • Status Codes
Status
Value
200 OK
Export successful with "SUCCESS" or "PARTIAL_SUCCESS" status. The response may contain warnings or minor errors.
400 Bad Request
Incorrect task settings or incorrect request.
401 Unauthorized
The authorization token is invalid, or the user who is logged on with the token does not have permission to run this task.
404 Not Found
No task was found with the ID specified in the URL.
500 Internal Server Error

A critical server-side error occurred during the export.

  • Execution Log

In Quant, in addition to task settings, you can also view records of individual exports, including statistics, errors, and warnings.

Execution Log 

If we select a specific record, we can display its details by clicking on Show Items button.

Show Items 


  • Request

curl -X POST --location "http://[YOUR_COMPANY].iquant.eu/v1/export/product-data/246?debug" \

    -H "Authorization: Bearer ywJqq25pXO6oaCPqgEAiTioBVwM8Ih2kOwzzd3eWK3R2oDSA5n" \

    -H "Accept: application/json" \

    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \

    -H "Cache-Control: no-cache" \

    -d '{}'

  • Response

{

  "Status": "SUCCESS", "Records": [

  {

"Primary Id": "400020", "Product name": "Akrylic paint - grey", "Supplier name": "Paleto"

},

  {

"Primary Id": "200062", "Product name": "Gloves - blue", "Supplier name": "SportWear",

},

  ...

}