Update an external promotion

How to update an existing external promotion via API

To update an existing external promotion, send a PATCH request to the /api/external_promotions/:id endpoint, where id is the ID of the resource that you want to update.

Here below the list of all the possible arguments that you can pass with the request body.

Request

PATCH https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/:id

Arguments

Body Parameter	Type	Required
type	string	Required
id	string	Required
attributes.name	string	Optional
attributes.currency_code	string	Optional
attributes.exclusive	boolean	Optional
attributes.priority	integer	Optional
attributes.starts_at	datetime	Optional
attributes.expires_at	datetime	Optional
attributes.total_usage_limit	integer	Optional
attributes._disable	boolean	Optional
attributes._enable	boolean	Optional
attributes._add_tags	string	Optional
attributes._remove_tags	string	Optional
attributes.reference	string	Optional
attributes.reference_origin	string	Optional
attributes.metadata	object	Optional
attributes.promotion_url	string	Optional
attributes._reset_circuit	boolean	Optional
relationships.market	object	Optional
relationships.order_amount_promotion_rule	object	Optional
relationships.sku_list_promotion_rule	object	Optional
relationships.coupon_codes_promotion_rule	object	Optional
relationships.custom_promotion_rule	object	Optional
relationships.sku_list	object	Optional
relationships.tags	array	Optional

Example

Request

The following request updates the external promotion identified by the ID "xYZkjABcde":

curl -g -X PATCH \
  'https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde' \
  -H 'Accept: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer your-access-token' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/vnd.api+json' \
  -d '{
  "data": {
    "type": "external_promotions",
    "id": "xYZkjABcde",
    "attributes": {
      "currency_code": "EUR"
    },
    "relationships": {
      "market": {
        "data": {
          "type": "markets",
          "id": "ABCRtyUpBa"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}'

Response

On success, the API responds with a 200 OK status code, returning the updated resource object:

{
  "data": {
    "id": "xYZkjABcde",
    "type": "external_promotions",
    "links": {
      "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde"
    },
    "attributes": {
      "name": "Personal promotion",
      "type": "percentage_discount_promotions",
      "currency_code": "EUR",
      "exclusive": true,
      "priority": 2,
      "starts_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "expires_at": "2018-01-02T12:00:00.000Z",
      "total_usage_limit": 5,
      "total_usage_count": 2,
      "active": true,
      "status": "pending",
      "disabled_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "created_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "updated_at": "2018-01-01T12:00:00.000Z",
      "reference": "ANY-EXTERNAL-REFEFERNCE",
      "reference_origin": "ANY-EXTERNAL-REFEFERNCE-ORIGIN",
      "metadata": {
        "foo": "bar"
      },
      "promotion_url": "https://external_promotion.yourbrand.com",
      "shared_secret": "1c0994cc4e996e8c6ee56a2198f66f3c"
    },
    "relationships": {
      "market": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/market",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/market"
        }
      },
      "promotion_rules": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/promotion_rules",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/promotion_rules"
        }
      },
      "order_amount_promotion_rule": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/order_amount_promotion_rule",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/order_amount_promotion_rule"
        }
      },
      "sku_list_promotion_rule": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/sku_list_promotion_rule",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/sku_list_promotion_rule"
        }
      },
      "coupon_codes_promotion_rule": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/coupon_codes_promotion_rule",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/coupon_codes_promotion_rule"
        }
      },
      "custom_promotion_rule": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/custom_promotion_rule",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/custom_promotion_rule"
        }
      },
      "sku_list": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/sku_list",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/sku_list"
        }
      },
      "coupons": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/coupons",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/coupons"
        }
      },
      "attachments": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/attachments",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/attachments"
        }
      },
      "events": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/events",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/events"
        }
      },
      "tags": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/tags",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/tags"
        }
      },
      "versions": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/versions",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/versions"
        }
      },
      "skus": {
        "links": {
          "self": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/relationships/skus",
          "related": "https://yourdomain.commercelayer.io/api/external_promotions/xYZkjABcde/skus"
        }
      }
    },
    "meta": {
      "mode": "test",
      "organization_id": "xRRkjDFafe",
      "trace_id": "69abaa3545913c78132e5578bd26208d44aa9043647d78698fd0021f3958cd74"
    }
  }
}