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Shopify Create a new product with multiple product variants

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Create a new product with multiple product variants

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Add-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-x64\ChilkatDotNet47.dll"

$success = $false

$rest = New-Object Chilkat.Rest

$rest.SetAuthBasic("SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY","SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY")

$success = $rest.Connect("chilkat.myshopify.com",443,$true,$true)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

# The following code creates the JSON request body.
# The JSON created by this code is shown below.
$jsonReq = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.title","Burton Custom Freestyle 151")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.body_html","<strong>Good snowboard!</strong>")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.vendor","Burton")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.product_type","Snowboard")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.variants[0].option1","First")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.variants[0].price","10.00")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.variants[0].sku","123")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.variants[1].option1","Second")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.variants[1].price","20.00")
$jsonReq.UpdateString("product.variants[1].sku","123")

# The JSON request body created by the above code:

# {
#   "product": {
#     "title": "Burton Custom Freestyle 151",
#     "body_html": "<strong>Good snowboard!<\/strong>",
#     "vendor": "Burton",
#     "product_type": "Snowboard",
#     "variants": [
#       {
#         "option1": "First",
#         "price": "10.00",
#         "sku": "123"
#       },
#       {
#         "option1": "Second",
#         "price": "20.00",
#         "sku": "123"
#       }
#     ]
#   }
# }

$sbReq = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$jsonReq.EmitSb($sbReq)

$rest.AddHeader("Content-Type","application/json")

$sbJson = New-Object Chilkat.StringBuilder
$success = $rest.FullRequestSb("POST","/admin/products.json ",$sbReq,$sbJson)
if ($success -ne $true) {
    $($rest.LastErrorText)
    exit
}

if ($rest.ResponseStatusCode -ne 201) {
    $("Received error response code: " + $rest.ResponseStatusCode)
    $("Response body:")
    $($sbJson.GetAsString())
    exit
}

$json = New-Object Chilkat.JsonObject
$json.LoadSb($sbJson)

# The following code parses the JSON response.
# A sample JSON response is shown below the sample code.

$productId = $json.IntOf("product.id")
$productTitle = $json.StringOf("product.title")
$productBody_html = $json.StringOf("product.body_html")
$productVendor = $json.StringOf("product.vendor")
$productProduct_type = $json.StringOf("product.product_type")
$productCreated_at = $json.StringOf("product.created_at")
$productHandle = $json.StringOf("product.handle")
$productUpdated_at = $json.StringOf("product.updated_at")
$productPublished_at = $json.StringOf("product.published_at")
$productTemplate_suffix = $json.IsNullOf("product.template_suffix")
$productPublished_scope = $json.StringOf("product.published_scope")
$productTags = $json.StringOf("product.tags")
$productImage = $json.IsNullOf("product.image")
$i = 0
$count_i = $json.SizeOfArray("product.variants")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $json.I = $i
    $id = $json.IntOf("product.variants[i].id")
    $product_id = $json.IntOf("product.variants[i].product_id")
    $title = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].title")
    $price = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].price")
    $sku = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].sku")
    $position = $json.IntOf("product.variants[i].position")
    $grams = $json.IntOf("product.variants[i].grams")
    $inventory_policy = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].inventory_policy")
    $compare_at_price = $json.IsNullOf("product.variants[i].compare_at_price")
    $fulfillment_service = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].fulfillment_service")
    $inventory_management = $json.IsNullOf("product.variants[i].inventory_management")
    $option1 = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].option1")
    $option2 = $json.IsNullOf("product.variants[i].option2")
    $option3 = $json.IsNullOf("product.variants[i].option3")
    $created_at = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].created_at")
    $updated_at = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].updated_at")
    $taxable = $json.BoolOf("product.variants[i].taxable")
    $barcode = $json.IsNullOf("product.variants[i].barcode")
    $image_id = $json.IsNullOf("product.variants[i].image_id")
    $inventory_quantity = $json.IntOf("product.variants[i].inventory_quantity")
    $weight = $json.IntOf("product.variants[i].weight")
    $weight_unit = $json.StringOf("product.variants[i].weight_unit")
    $old_inventory_quantity = $json.IntOf("product.variants[i].old_inventory_quantity")
    $requires_shipping = $json.BoolOf("product.variants[i].requires_shipping")
    $i = $i + 1
}

$i = 0
$count_i = $json.SizeOfArray("product.options")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $json.I = $i
    $id = $json.IntOf("product.options[i].id")
    $product_id = $json.IntOf("product.options[i].product_id")
    $name = $json.StringOf("product.options[i].name")
    $position = $json.IntOf("product.options[i].position")
    $j = 0
    $count_j = $json.SizeOfArray("product.options[i].values")
    while ($j -lt $count_j) {
        $json.J = $j
        $strVal = $json.StringOf("product.options[i].values[j]")
        $j = $j + 1
    }

    $i = $i + 1
}

$i = 0
$count_i = $json.SizeOfArray("product.images")
while ($i -lt $count_i) {
    $json.I = $i
    $i = $i + 1
}

# A sample JSON response body that is parsed by the above code:

# {
#   "product": {
#     "id": 1071559755,
#     "title": "Burton Custom Freestyle 151",
#     "body_html": "<strong>Good snowboard!<\/strong>",
#     "vendor": "Burton",
#     "product_type": "Snowboard",
#     "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#     "handle": "burton-custom-freestyle-151",
#     "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:55-04:00",
#     "published_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#     "template_suffix": null,
#     "published_scope": "global",
#     "tags": "",
#     "variants": [
#       {
#         "id": 1070325225,
#         "product_id": 1071559755,
#         "title": "First",
#         "price": "10.00",
#         "sku": "123",
#         "position": 1,
#         "grams": 0,
#         "inventory_policy": "deny",
#         "compare_at_price": null,
#         "fulfillment_service": "manual",
#         "inventory_management": null,
#         "option1": "First",
#         "option2": null,
#         "option3": null,
#         "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "taxable": true,
#         "barcode": null,
#         "image_id": null,
#         "inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "weight": 0.0,
#         "weight_unit": "lb",
#         "old_inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "requires_shipping": true
#       },
#       {
#         "id": 1070325226,
#         "product_id": 1071559755,
#         "title": "Second",
#         "price": "20.00",
#         "sku": "123",
#         "position": 2,
#         "grams": 0,
#         "inventory_policy": "deny",
#         "compare_at_price": null,
#         "fulfillment_service": "manual",
#         "inventory_management": null,
#         "option1": "Second",
#         "option2": null,
#         "option3": null,
#         "created_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "updated_at": "2017-09-22T14:48:54-04:00",
#         "taxable": true,
#         "barcode": null,
#         "image_id": null,
#         "inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "weight": 0.0,
#         "weight_unit": "lb",
#         "old_inventory_quantity": 1,
#         "requires_shipping": true
#       }
#     ],
#     "options": [
#       {
#         "id": 1022828915,
#         "product_id": 1071559755,
#         "name": "Title",
#         "position": 1,
#         "values": [
#           "First",
#           "Second"
#         ]
#       }
#     ],
#     "images": [
#     ],
#     "image": null
#   }
# }

$("Example Completed.")