How to Manipulate Non-Product Objects

This chapter gives details on how to programmatically manipulate other catalog objects.

• How to Query Non-Product Objects
  • Prerequisites
  • Instantiate an ObjectRepository
  • Use an ObjectRepository
• How to Create Non-Product Objects
  • Use the AttributeFactory to Create a New Attribute
  • Use the FamilyFactory to Create a New Family
  • Use the CategoryFactory to Create a New Category
• How to Update Non-Product Objects
  • Prerequisites
  • Use the AttributeUpdater to Update an Attribute
  • Use the FamilyUpdater to Update a Family
  • Use the CategoryUpdater to Update a Category
• How to Validate Non-Product Objects
  • Use the Validator
• How to Save Non-Product Objects
  • Use the Saver to Save a Single Object
  • Use the Saver to Save many Objects
  • Use the Saver with Options
• How to Remove Non-Product Objects
  • Use the Remover to Remove a Single Object
  • Use the Remover to Remove many Objects