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POST
/
v1
/
vendors
Create Vendor
curl --request POST \
  --url https://staging-api.puppetvendors.com/v1/vendors \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --header 'x-access-token: <api-key>' \
  --data '
{
  "vendorName": "<string>",
  "commissionType": "<string>",
  "commissionAmount": 123
}
'

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Overview

Creates a new vendor with the specified commission configuration. The vendor name is stored in lowercase and must be unique within your shop.

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Use Cases

  • Automate vendor onboarding from a registration form or CRM
  • Bulk-create vendors by scripting multiple API calls
  • Sync vendors from an external marketplace or ERP system

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Request Body

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vendorName
string
required
Name of the vendor. Will be converted to lowercase. Must be unique per shop.
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commissionType
string
required
Commission model: "percentage" or "flat".
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commissionAmount
number
required
Commission value. For percentage type, this is the percentage (e.g. 10 for 10%). For flat type, this is the fixed amount per item.

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Response

200
{
  "message": "Vendor created successfully.",
  "vendor": {
    "_id": "6157faecbebcf01bf49097d9",
    "vendorName": "acme supplies",
    "commissionType": "percentage",
    "commissionAmount": 10,
    "shopId": "...",
    "createdAt": "2024-01-15T08:00:00.000Z"
  }
}

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Error: Duplicate Vendor

409
{
  "error": "A vendor with this name already exists.",
  "vendorName": "acme supplies"
}

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Example

curl -X POST https://api.puppetvendors.com/v1/vendors \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "x-access-token: YOUR_JWT_TOKEN" \
  -d '{
    "vendorName": "Acme Supplies",
    "commissionType": "percentage",
    "commissionAmount": 10
  }'