How to Manipulate Products

This chapter gives details on how to use the internal API to manipulate products, the product is the main object of the PIM and it comes with specific services for the following situations.

• How to Query Products
  • Prerequisites
  • Instantiate a New Product Query Builder
  • Build a Query
  • Execute the Query to Get a Cursor
  • Execute the Query (“classic” Doctrine mode)
  • Use the Product Repositories
  • Use the Query Command
  • Use the Query Help Command
  • Add a Custom Filter
  • Add a Custom Sorter
• How to Create Products
  • Instantiate a New ProductBuilder
  • Use the ProductBuilder to Create a new Product
• How to Update Products
  • Prerequisites
  • Instantiate a New ObjectUpdaterInterface
  • Use the ObjectUpdaterInterface
  • Instantiate a New PropertySetterInterface
  • Use the PropertySetterInterface
  • Instantiate a New PropertyAdderInterface
  • Use the PropertyAdderInterface
  • Instantiate a New PropertyRemoverInterface
  • Use the PropertyRemoverInterface
  • Instantiate a New PropertyCopierInterface
  • Use the PropertyCopierInterface
  • Add a Custom FieldSetterInterface
  • Add a Custom FieldAdderInterface
  • Add a Custom FieldRemoverInterface
  • Add a Custom FieldCopierInterface
• How to Validate Products
  • Instantiate the validator
  • Validate the product
• How to Save Products
  • Instantiate the Saver
  • Save the Products
  • Save the Products with Options
  • Dive into the Saver
  • Extra in Enterprise Edition
• How to Remove Products
  • Instantiate the Remover
  • Remove the Products