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# Update specific channel metadata record from a variant by channel metadata ID


PUT https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/{variantId}/channel-metadata/{channelMetadataId}
Content-Type: application/json-patch+json

Reference: https://developer.shipbob.com/experimental/api/products/update-specific-channel-metadata-record-from-a-variant-by-channel-metadata-id

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — Authentication using Personal Access Token (PAT) token
- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required) — OAuth2 authentication using JWT tokens

## Servers

- `https://api.shipbob.com` (https://api.shipbob.com, default)
- `https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com` (https://sandbox-api.shipbob.com)

## Request

### Path parameters

- `variantId` (long, required) — The ID of the variant to update the metadata from
- `channelMetadataId` (long, required) — The ID of the channel metadata record to update

### Body (application/json-patch+json)

- `object or object or object or object`
  - Products.AmazonChannelMetadataRequestModel
    - `asin` (string, optional)
    - `channel_id` (integer, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `fnsku` (string, optional)
    - `fulfillment_channel` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)
  - Products.BaseChannelMetadataRequestModel
    - `channel_id` (integer, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)
  - Products.BigCommerceChannelMetadataRequestModel
    - `channel_id` (integer, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `platform_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform_variant_id` (long, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)
  - Products.ShopifyChannelMetadataRequestModel
    - `channel_id` (integer, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)

## Response

### 200

Success

- `additional_hazmat_attributes` (object, optional)
  - `charge_state_percentage` (double, optional)
  - `container_metal` (boolean, optional)
  - `lithium_battery_packaging` (string, optional)
  - `lithium_battery_type` (string, optional)
  - `magnet` (boolean, optional)
  - `net_volume` (double, optional)
  - `net_weight` (double, optional)
- `associated_bundles` (list of object, optional)
  - `product_id` (long, optional)
  - `product_name` (string, optional)
  - `quantity` (integer, optional)
  - `variant_id` (long, optional)
  - `variant_sku` (string, optional)
- `barcodes` (list of object, optional)
  - `sticker_url` (string, optional)
  - `value` (string, optional)
- `bundle_definition` (list of object, optional)
  - `product_id` (long, optional)
  - `quantity` (integer, optional)
  - `variant_id` (long, optional)
  - `variant_name` (string, optional)
  - `variant_sku` (string, optional)
- `channel_metadata` (list of object or object or object or object, optional)
  - Products.ChannelMetadataViewModel
    - `channel_id` (long, optional)
    - `channel_name` (string, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)
  - Products.AmazonChannelMetadataViewModel
    - `asin` (string, optional)
    - `channel_id` (long, optional)
    - `channel_name` (string, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `fnsku` (string, optional)
    - `fulfillment_channel` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)
  - Products.BigCommerceChannelMetadataViewModel
    - `channel_id` (long, optional)
    - `channel_name` (string, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `platform_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform_variant_id` (long, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)
  - Products.ShopifyChannelMetadataViewModel
    - `channel_id` (long, optional)
    - `channel_name` (string, optional)
    - `currency` (string, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `is_inventory_sync_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `legacy_product_id` (long, optional)
    - `platform` (string, optional)
    - `platform_identifier` (string, optional)
    - `platform_inventory_item_id` (string, optional)
    - `price` (double, optional)
    - `seller_sku` (string, optional)
- `created_on` (datetime, optional)
- `customs` (object, optional)
  - `country_code_of_origin` (string, optional)
  - `currency` (string, optional)
  - `description` (string, optional)
  - `hs_tariff_code` (string, optional)
  - `is321_eligible` (boolean, optional)
  - `value` (integer, optional)
- `dimension` (object, optional)
  - `height` (double, optional)
  - `is_locked` (boolean, optional)
  - `length` (double, optional)
  - `source` (string, optional)
  - `unit` (string, optional)
  - `width` (double, optional)
- `fulfillment_settings` (object, optional)
  - `dangerous_goods` (boolean, optional)
  - `is_bpm_parcel` (boolean, optional)
  - `is_case_pick` (boolean, optional)
  - `msds_url` (string, optional)
  - `requires_prop65` (boolean, optional)
  - `serial_scan` (object, optional)
    - `exact_character_length` (integer, optional)
    - `is_enabled` (boolean, optional)
    - `prefix` (string, optional)
    - `suffix` (string, optional)
- `gtin` (string, optional)
- `id` (long, optional)
- `inventory` (object, optional)
  - `inventory_id` (integer, optional)
  - `on_hand_qty` (integer, optional)
- `is_digital` (boolean, optional)
- `is_image_uploaded` (boolean, optional)
- `lot_information` (object, optional)
  - `is_lot` (boolean, optional)
  - `minimum_shelf_life_days` (integer, optional)
- `merge_children` (list of object, optional)
  - `channel_ids` (list of long, optional)
  - `completed_at` (datetime, optional)
  - `inventory_id` (long, optional)
  - `variant_id` (long, optional)
  - `variant_name` (string, optional)
- `name` (string, optional)
- `packaging_material_type` (object, optional)
  - `id` (long, optional)
  - `name` (string, optional)
- `packaging_requirement` (object, optional)
  - `id` (long, optional)
  - `name` (string, optional)
- `return_preferences` (object, optional)
  - `backup_action` (object, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `name` (string, optional)
  - `instructions` (string, optional)
  - `primary_action` (object, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `name` (string, optional)
  - `return_to_sender_backup_action` (object, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `name` (string, optional)
  - `return_to_sender_primary_action` (object, optional)
    - `id` (long, optional)
    - `name` (string, optional)
- `reviews_pending` (list of string, optional)
- `sku` (string, optional)
- `status` (string, optional)
- `upc` (string, optional)
- `updated_on` (datetime, optional)
- `weight` (object, optional)
  - `unit` (string, optional)
  - `weight` (double, optional)

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{
  "asin": "string",
  "fnsku": "string",
  "fulfillment_channel": "string",
  "channel_id": 0,
  "currency": "string",
  "id": 0,
  "is_inventory_sync_enabled": true,
  "legacy_product_id": 0,
  "platform_identifier": "string",
  "platform_inventory_item_id": "string",
  "price": 0.1,
  "seller_sku": "string",
  "platform": "string"
}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "additional_hazmat_attributes": {
    "charge_state_percentage": 0.1,
    "container_metal": true,
    "lithium_battery_packaging": "string",
    "lithium_battery_type": "string",
    "magnet": true,
    "net_volume": 0.1,
    "net_weight": 0.1
  },
  "associated_bundles": [
    {
      "product_id": 0,
      "product_name": "string",
      "quantity": 0,
      "variant_id": 0,
      "variant_sku": "string"
    }
  ],
  "barcodes": [
    {
      "sticker_url": "string",
      "value": "string"
    }
  ],
  "bundle_definition": [
    {
      "product_id": 0,
      "quantity": 0,
      "variant_id": 0,
      "variant_name": "string",
      "variant_sku": "string"
    }
  ],
  "channel_metadata": [
    {
      "channel_id": 0,
      "channel_name": "string",
      "currency": "string",
      "id": 0,
      "is_inventory_sync_enabled": true,
      "legacy_product_id": 0,
      "platform": "string",
      "platform_identifier": "string",
      "platform_inventory_item_id": "string",
      "price": 0.1,
      "seller_sku": "string"
    }
  ],
  "created_on": "2019-08-24T14:15:22+00:00",
  "customs": {
    "country_code_of_origin": "string",
    "currency": "string",
    "description": "string",
    "hs_tariff_code": "string",
    "is321_eligible": true,
    "value": 0
  },
  "dimension": {
    "height": 0.1,
    "is_locked": true,
    "length": 0.1,
    "source": "string",
    "unit": "string",
    "width": 0.1
  },
  "fulfillment_settings": {
    "dangerous_goods": true,
    "is_bpm_parcel": true,
    "is_case_pick": true,
    "msds_url": "string",
    "requires_prop65": true,
    "serial_scan": {
      "exact_character_length": 0,
      "is_enabled": true,
      "prefix": "string",
      "suffix": "string"
    }
  },
  "gtin": "string",
  "id": 0,
  "inventory": {
    "inventory_id": 0,
    "on_hand_qty": 0
  },
  "is_digital": true,
  "is_image_uploaded": true,
  "lot_information": {
    "is_lot": true,
    "minimum_shelf_life_days": 0
  },
  "merge_children": [
    {
      "channel_ids": [
        0
      ],
      "completed_at": "2019-08-24T14:15:22+00:00",
      "inventory_id": 0,
      "variant_id": 0,
      "variant_name": "string"
    }
  ],
  "name": "string",
  "packaging_material_type": {
    "id": 0,
    "name": "string"
  },
  "packaging_requirement": {
    "id": 0,
    "name": "string"
  },
  "return_preferences": {
    "backup_action": {
      "id": 0,
      "name": "string"
    },
    "instructions": "string",
    "primary_action": {
      "id": 0,
      "name": "string"
    },
    "return_to_sender_backup_action": {
      "id": 0,
      "name": "string"
    },
    "return_to_sender_primary_action": {
      "id": 0,
      "name": "string"
    }
  },
  "reviews_pending": [
    "string"
  ],
  "sku": "string",
  "status": "string",
  "upc": "string",
  "updated_on": "2019-08-24T14:15:22+00:00",
  "weight": {
    "unit": "string",
    "weight": 0.1
  }
}
```

**SDK Code**

```python default
import requests

url = "https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1"

payload = "{\n  \"asin\": \"string\",\n  \"fnsku\": \"string\",\n  \"fulfillment_channel\": \"string\",\n  \"channel_id\": 0,\n  \"currency\": \"string\",\n  \"id\": 0,\n  \"is_inventory_sync_enabled\": true,\n  \"legacy_product_id\": 0,\n  \"platform_identifier\": \"string\",\n  \"platform_inventory_item_id\": \"string\",\n  \"price\": 0.1,\n  \"seller_sku\": \"string\",\n  \"platform\": \"string\"\n}"
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json-patch+json"
}

response = requests.put(url, data=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript default
const url = 'https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1';
const options = {
  method: 'PUT',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json-patch+json'},
  body: '{\n  "asin": "string",\n  "fnsku": "string",\n  "fulfillment_channel": "string",\n  "channel_id": 0,\n  "currency": "string",\n  "id": 0,\n  "is_inventory_sync_enabled": true,\n  "legacy_product_id": 0,\n  "platform_identifier": "string",\n  "platform_inventory_item_id": "string",\n  "price": 0.1,\n  "seller_sku": "string",\n  "platform": "string"\n}'
};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go default
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"asin\": \"string\",\n  \"fnsku\": \"string\",\n  \"fulfillment_channel\": \"string\",\n  \"channel_id\": 0,\n  \"currency\": \"string\",\n  \"id\": 0,\n  \"is_inventory_sync_enabled\": true,\n  \"legacy_product_id\": 0,\n  \"platform_identifier\": \"string\",\n  \"platform_inventory_item_id\": \"string\",\n  \"price\": 0.1,\n  \"seller_sku\": \"string\",\n  \"platform\": \"string\"\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("PUT", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json-patch+json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby default
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Put.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json-patch+json'
request.body = "{\n  \"asin\": \"string\",\n  \"fnsku\": \"string\",\n  \"fulfillment_channel\": \"string\",\n  \"channel_id\": 0,\n  \"currency\": \"string\",\n  \"id\": 0,\n  \"is_inventory_sync_enabled\": true,\n  \"legacy_product_id\": 0,\n  \"platform_identifier\": \"string\",\n  \"platform_inventory_item_id\": \"string\",\n  \"price\": 0.1,\n  \"seller_sku\": \"string\",\n  \"platform\": \"string\"\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java default
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.put("https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1")
  .header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json-patch+json")
  .body("{\n  \"asin\": \"string\",\n  \"fnsku\": \"string\",\n  \"fulfillment_channel\": \"string\",\n  \"channel_id\": 0,\n  \"currency\": \"string\",\n  \"id\": 0,\n  \"is_inventory_sync_enabled\": true,\n  \"legacy_product_id\": 0,\n  \"platform_identifier\": \"string\",\n  \"platform_inventory_item_id\": \"string\",\n  \"price\": 0.1,\n  \"seller_sku\": \"string\",\n  \"platform\": \"string\"\n}")
  .asString();
```

```php default
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('PUT', 'https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1', [
  'body' => '{
  "asin": "string",
  "fnsku": "string",
  "fulfillment_channel": "string",
  "channel_id": 0,
  "currency": "string",
  "id": 0,
  "is_inventory_sync_enabled": true,
  "legacy_product_id": 0,
  "platform_identifier": "string",
  "platform_inventory_item_id": "string",
  "price": 0.1,
  "seller_sku": "string",
  "platform": "string"
}',
  'headers' => [
    'Authorization' => 'Bearer <token>',
    'Content-Type' => 'application/json-patch+json',
  ],
]);

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp default
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.PUT);
request.AddHeader("Authorization", "Bearer <token>");
request.AddHeader("Content-Type", "application/json-patch+json");
request.AddParameter("application/json-patch+json", "{\n  \"asin\": \"string\",\n  \"fnsku\": \"string\",\n  \"fulfillment_channel\": \"string\",\n  \"channel_id\": 0,\n  \"currency\": \"string\",\n  \"id\": 0,\n  \"is_inventory_sync_enabled\": true,\n  \"legacy_product_id\": 0,\n  \"platform_identifier\": \"string\",\n  \"platform_inventory_item_id\": \"string\",\n  \"price\": 0.1,\n  \"seller_sku\": \"string\",\n  \"platform\": \"string\"\n}", ParameterType.RequestBody);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift default
import Foundation

let headers = [
  "Authorization": "Bearer <token>",
  "Content-Type": "application/json-patch+json"
]

let postData = NSData(data: "{
  "asin": "string",
  "fnsku": "string",
  "fulfillment_channel": "string",
  "channel_id": 0,
  "currency": "string",
  "id": 0,
  "is_inventory_sync_enabled": true,
  "legacy_product_id": 0,
  "platform_identifier": "string",
  "platform_inventory_item_id": "string",
  "price": 0.1,
  "seller_sku": "string",
  "platform": "string"
}".data(using: String.Encoding.utf8)!)

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://api.shipbob.com/Experimental/variant/1/channel-metadata/1")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "PUT"
request.allHTTPHeaderFields = headers
request.httpBody = postData as Data

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```