BigCommerce - Create Product

Description

This module allows creating products in a BigCommerce store with all their properties: name, price, SKU, description, inventory, weight, categories, and more.

Configuration

Required Credentials

• Store Hash: Unique hash of your BigCommerce store
• Access Token: API V3 access token

Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description
credentials_id	credential	Yes	BigCommerce credentials
name	string	Yes	Product name
type	select	Yes	Type: physical, digital
price	number	Yes	Product price
weight	number	Yes	Product weight
sku	string	No	Product SKU
description	string	No	Full description
categories	string	No	Category IDs separated by comma
brand_id	number	No	Brand ID
inventory_level	number	No	Stock quantity
is_visible	boolean	No	Visible in store (default: true)

Output

{
  "success": true,
  "product": {...},
  "product_id": 456,
  "sku": "PROD-001",
  "message": "Product 456 created successfully"
}

Usage Example

Create basic physical product

{
  "name": "Camiseta Azul",
  "type": "physical",
  "price": 29.99,
  "weight": 0.5,
  "sku": "CAM-AZUL-001"
}

Create product with inventory

{
  "name": "Zapatillas Running",
  "type": "physical",
  "price": 89.99,
  "weight": 0.8,
  "sku": "ZAP-RUN-001",
  "categories": "23,45",
  "brand_id": 12,
  "inventory_level": 100,
  "description": "Zapatillas para running profesional"
}

Create digital product

{
  "name": "Ebook Marketing",
  "type": "digital",
  "price": 19.99,
  "weight": 0,
  "is_visible": true
}

API Used

• Endpoint: POST /stores/{store_hash}/v3/catalog/products
• Documentation: BigCommerce Create Product

Notes

• The weight field is mandatory even if it is 0 for digital products
• The physical type requires weight for shipping calculations
• Categories must already exist in the store
• The SKU must be unique across the entire store
• Products are created as not visible by default if not specified

Related Nodes

• BigcommerceGetProducts - Get products
• BigcommerceUpdateProduct - Update product
• BigcommerceGetOrders - Get orders