CatalogEntryUpdate URL

This URL updates an existing catalog entry. Note that the catalog entry type cannot be changed.

URL structure

http:// host_name/path/
The fully qualified name of your WebSphere Commerce Server and the configuration path.

Parameter values

catentryId
Required: The reference number of the catalog entry. You must specify either catentryId or partnumber.
partnumber
Required: The reference number that identifies the external part number of the catalog. You must specify either partnumber or catentryId.
buyable
Indicates whether a customer can purchase this catalog entry individually: 1=yes, 0=no.
field1
A customizable field.
field2
A customizable field.
field3
A customizable field.
field4
A customizable field.
field5
A customizable field.
markForDelete
Indicates if the catalog entry is marked for deletion for the Database Cleanup utility.
mfName
The name for the external manufacturer of the catalog entry.
mfPartnumber
The external manufacturer's part number of the catalog entry.
onAuction
Indicates whether the catalog entry is part of an auction.
onSpecial
Indicates whether the catalog entry is on special.
catEntURL
The URL where the catalog entry is located.
aux1
An additional description for the catalog entry.
aux2
An additional description for the catalog entry.
available
Indicates the length of time before the catalog entry is available for purchase.
fImage
The full image path for the catalog entry.
descLangId
The description of the language's reference number.
lDesc
The long description of the catalog entry.
name
The language-dependent name of the catalog entry.
published
Indicates whether this catalog entry should be displayed for the language indicated by the descLangId: 0= no, and 1= yes.
sDesc
The short description of the catalog entry.
tImage
The full image path for the catalog entry.
XML
Reserved for IBM internal use.
URL
The URL to be called when the command completes successfully.
keyword
The search keyword associated with this catalog entry.

Example

The following example updates catalog entry 10002:


http://host_name/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CatalogEntryUpdate?
catentryId=10002&onAuction=3&field1=3&keyword=
new keyword&URL=LogonForm

Behavior

  • If the catalog entry is a product, then this URL updates the base item description.
  • If catalog entry is an item, then this URL updates the item specification, if necessary.
  • If a new language ID is supplied with the catalog entry ID, then a new description for the catalog entry in that language will be created.

Exception conditions

None.