updateProductTypesWorkflow - Medusa Core Workflows Reference

This documentation provides a reference to the updateProductTypesWorkflow. It belongs to the @medusajs/medusa/core-flows package.

This workflow updates one or more product types. It's used by the Update Product Type Admin API Route.

This workflow has a hook that allows you to perform custom actions on the updated product types. For example, you can pass under additional_data custom data that allows you to update custom data models linked to the product types.

You can also use this workflow within your own custom workflows, allowing you to wrap custom logic around product-type updates.

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Steps#

Workflow hook

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Input#

UpdateProductTypesWorkflowInputUpdateProductTypesWorkflowInput

Output#

ProductTypeDTO[]ProductTypeDTO[]
idstring
The ID of the product type.
valuestring
The value of the product type.
created_atstring | Date
When the product type was created.
updated_atstring | Date
When the product type was updated.
metadataMetadataTypeOptional
Holds custom data in key-value pairs.
deleted_atstring | DateOptional
When the product type was deleted.

Hooks#

Hooks allow you to inject custom functionalities into the workflow. You'll receive data from the workflow, as well as additional data sent through an HTTP request.

Learn more about Hooks and Additional Data.

productTypesUpdated#

Handlers consuming this hook accept the following input.

inputobject
product_typesProductTypeDTO[]
additional_dataRecord<string, unknown> | undefined
Additional data that can be passed through the additional_data property in HTTP requests. Learn more in this documentation.
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