08 Dec 2021

Concept

BackOffice configuration on your Studio project can now be done not only with a CSV file, but also with a JSON file. JSON files are lightweight, text-based, human-readable, and can be edited using a text editor.

How-to

Step 1: Choose a project

1- You need to choose a project. Here let’s choose “Anousha”

Step 2: Back office tab

1- You need to be on the “Back Office” tab.

2- Once you are on your “Back Office” tab, please click on “Add new configuration”.

4- Enter the name you wish to give to the file.

5- Choose the JSON file.

6- Add your JSON file.

7- Save your changes.

You will get this view :

Step 3: Semantics tab

When you access “Semantics tab”, you need to enter the fields and perform the steps you usually do.

Step 4: Send your data

When sending your data, add an new header (swConfigurationName) to specify which configuration you want to be used.

POST {root_url}/vcloud/v1/stores/{storeId}/items
Headers: 
  swConfigurationName: MENDY
  Content-Type: application/json
  Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key: ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••

[
        {
            "ID": "1245",
            "SKU": "ABCDE"
        }
]

For more information regarding how to send data, please refer to https://api-portal-eu.vusion.io/Quickstart-VCloudAPI-vcloud or https://api-portal-us.vusion.io/Quickstart-VCloudAPI-vcloud

Please note the following behaviour with this new header: