updateProductsWorkflow - Medusa Core Workflows Reference

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

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

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

You can also use this workflow within your customizations or your own custom workflows, allowing you to wrap custom logic around product update.

Source Code

Examples#

To update products by their IDs:

You can also update products by a selector:

Steps#

Input#

UpdateProductWorkflowInputUpdateProductWorkflowInput
The data to update one or more products, along with custom data that's passed to the workflow's hooks.
The filters to find products to update.
updateOmit<UpdateProductDTO, "variants"> & object
The data to update the products with.
productsOmit<UpsertProductDTO, "variants"> & object[]
The products to update.
additional_dataRecord<string, unknown>Optional
Additional data that can be passed through the additional_data property in HTTP requests. Learn more in this documentation.

Output#

ProductDTO[]ProductDTO[]
ProductDTOProductDTO
A product's data.

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.

productsUpdated#

This hook is executed after the products are updated. You can consume this hook to perform custom actions on the updated products.

Example

Code
1import { updateProductsWorkflow } from "@medusajs/medusa/core-flows"2
3updateProductsWorkflow.hooks.productsUpdated(4  (async ({ products, additional_data }, { container }) => {5    //TODO6  })7)

Input

Handlers consuming this hook accept the following input.

inputobject
The input data for the hook.
productsProductDTO[]
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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