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Product Catalogs

Organize and browse product collections for different customer segments

Product Catalogs organize collections of product offerings for different customer segments, markets, or business contexts. They provide a structured way to present relevant products to customers based on their needs and eligibility.

Product Catalog Entity

A product catalog in the API represents:

  • Product Collection: Curated set of product offerings for specific customer segments
  • Market Segmentation: Products organized by geography, customer type, or business model
  • Promotional Context: Special pricing, offers, and promotional campaigns
  • Customer Experience: Branded and customized product presentation

Key Capabilities

Segmented Products

Organize products by customer type, geography, or business segment for targeted offerings.

Default Selection

Automatically select appropriate catalogs based on customer context and preferences.

Promotional Pricing

Apply promotional codes and special pricing within specific catalog contexts.

Brand Customization

Present products with brand-specific styling and customized experiences.

Common Use Cases

Customer Segmentation

Present relevant products to different customer types and market segments.

Geographic Targeting

Show region-specific products and comply with local market requirements.

Promotional Campaigns

Manage special offers, discounts, and promotional pricing campaigns.

Partner Channels

Provide partner-specific product catalogs with appropriate pricing and terms.

Catalog Selection

The API provides flexible catalog selection mechanisms:

  • Default Catalog: Automatically selected based on customer context
  • Specific Catalog: Directly access catalogs by identifier
  • Promotional Codes: Apply promo codes to access special catalog pricing
  • Customer Context: Dynamic selection based on customer type and location

Product Catalogs connect with other API resources:

  • Product Offerings: Individual products organized within catalogs
  • Customers: Catalog selection based on customer type and preferences
  • Orders: Products selected from catalogs during the ordering process
  • Discounts: Promotional codes and special offers within catalogs
  • Pricing: Catalog-specific pricing and promotional adjustments

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