Overview

Export extensions in Adaptive Catalog are initiated from the workspace by the user and allow exporting a full Bill of Materials to your application. A user will generally have many export extensions installed, allowing them to send product data to their CRM, generate files, or send products to their e-commerce platform.

Running

ExportExtensionRequest

The export extension request called by Adaptive Catalog when running the extension from the workspace.

{
    "additionalFields": {
        "field1": "value",
        "field2": "value",
        "field3": "value"
    },
    "products": [
        {
            "quantity": 0.0,
            "price": 0.0,
            "description": "value",
            "manufacturer": "value",
            "manufacturerPartNumber": "value",
            "msrp": 0.0,
            "name": "value",
            "image": "https://www.example.com/image.jpg",
            "unspsc": "value",
            "vendors": [
                {
                    "cost": 0.0,
                    "onHand": 0.0,
                    "inStock": false,
                    "vendorPartNumber": "value",
                    "vendorName": "value"
                }
            ],
            "attributes": {
                "field1": "value",
                "field2": "value",
                "field3": "value"
            },
            "filters: {
                "field1": 0.0,
                "field2": 0.0,
                "field3": 0.0
            },
            "facets": {
                "field1": "value",
                "field2": "value",
                "field3": "value"
            },
            "links": [
                {
                    "type": "value",
                    "value": "value",
                    "recommended": true
                }
            ],
            "notes": [
                {
                    "text": "value",
                    "username": "value"
                }
            ],
            "segment": "value",
            "category": "value",
            "subCategory": "value",
            "extensionFields": [
                {
                    "extensionId": "{YOUREXTENSIONID}"
                    "key": "value",
                    "value": "value"
                }
            ],
            "favorite": {
                "user": false,
                "company": true
            }
        }
    ]
}

ExportExtensionResponse

The extension is expected to respond with the following format.

{
  "error": "value",
  "success": true,
  "redirectUrl": "URL",
  "messageHeader": "value",
  "message": "value",
  "externalId": "{INTEGRATED SYSTEM ID}",
  "products": [
    {
      "id": "{ADAPTIVE CATALOG PRODUCT ID}",
      "catalog": "{ADAPTIVE CATALOG PRODUCT CATALOG NAME}",
      "externalId": "{INTEGRATED SYSTEM ID}"
    }
  ]
}

A description of the fields is included below

Field	Required	Description
error	false	A error message to be displayed to the user if success is set to false
success	true	Boolean indicating success or failure of the extension run
redirectUrl	false	A URL to be displayed to the user upon successful extension run. This will open in a new tab / window for the user.
messageHeader	false	If you would like to display a custom success message, this will be displayed as the header to that message
message	false	If you would like to display a custom success message, this will be displayed as the body to that message
externalId	false	If the export extension should establish a workspace link, then this should contain the external system ID.
products	false	If the export extension should establish product links, then this array should contain the information to link to your external system.
products.id	false	The Adaptive Catalog product ID
products.catalog	false	The name of the catalog that the product is in inside Adaptive Catalog
products.externalId	false	The external system ID to link the product to