The Content API/Fit Guide can be configured to return only products sold by the end user. Uploading the product assortment can be accomplished This can be accomplished by Installernet pre-selecting the brands the end user carries and all products for the brand that fits the vehicle will be returned. This is the easiest option (maintenance wise) but may return products for a particular brand that the end user does not actually carry. The alternative is to only return products that are configured for the user. This is done by sending the Installernet tech team a list of the products carried; either by a manual process (email) or automated (FTP file delivery). Either Either method uses the standard template here.
Note: This should be used by retailers only, not manufactures. This process pulls information into company/user specific fields and not into our master database.
Field Descriptions
Note: Fields in RED are required. Field in BLUE are required only for manufactures.
Add/Remove - Add or remove from the product mix
Category- Name of the category the product should be listed under, if none given, the product will be listed under the category determined by the Installernet tech team.
Sub-Category - Name of the sub-category the product should be listed under, if none given, the product will be listed under the sub-category determined by the Installernet tech team (if applicable).
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Model Number - Product Model Number assigned by the manufacturer
Product Description - Required for manufacturers, optional for retailers. Retailers will receive the manufacturers description unless otherwise specified.End user specific product description, manufacturer description will be used if not specified
UPC - Manufacturer use only.UPC code
Unique ID - Not used by InstallerNet tech team but will be returned by the API for use in the end user implementationProduct PictureEnd user specific ID - Useful for users of the API to link to internal product ID
Product Picture - URL of product image
Product Literature ID
Product Category Size Weblink
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