Option Sets

A reusable set of option facets that can be applied to products.

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Deprecated

Avoid using this API operation if possible. It will be removed in a future version.

Option Set Object – Properties

Name	Type	Description
id	int	Optional field. Unique numeric ID for this option set. Increments sequentially.
name	string	Required field. The option set's name, as used internally. Must be unique.
options	object/resource	Optional field; read-only. Object containing option-set options: a `url` and a `resource`.
product_id (optional)	integer	Optional field; read-only. If `null`, this option set can be reused with any product. If populated with a numeric ID, this option set can be used exclusively with the corresponding product.

List Option Sets

Gets the collection of option sets. (Default sorting is by option-set id, from lowest to highest.)

GET /stores/{store_hash}/v2/option_sets

Filters

Filter parameters can be added to the URL query string to select specific option_sets in the collection.

Parameter	Type	Example
name	string	`/api/v2/option_sets?name={value}`

Pagination

Parameters can be added to the URL query string to paginate the collection. The maximum limit is 250. If a limit isn’t provided, up to 50 option_sets are returned by default.

Parameter	Type	Example
Page	int	`/api/v2/option_sets?page={number}`
Limit	int	`/api/v2/option_sets?limit={count}`

Response

Example JSON returned in the response:

[
  {
    "id": 1,
    "product_id": null,
    "name": "MacBook",
    "options": {
      "url": "https://store-bwvr466.mybigcommerce.com/api/v2/optionsets/1/options.json",
      "resource": "/optionsets/1/options",
      "product_id": null
    }
  },
  {
    "id": 2,
    "product_id": null,
    "name": "PixelSkin Case",
    "options": {
      "url": "https://store-bwvr466.mybigcommerce.com/api/v2/optionsets/2/options.json",
      "resource": "/optionsets/2/options",
      "product_id": null
    }
  }
]

Get an Option Set

Gets an option set.

GET /stores/{store_hash}/v2/option_sets/{id}

Response

Example JSON returned in the response:

{
  "id": 10,
  "product_id": null,
  "name": "T-Shirt Facets",
  "options": {
    "url": "https://store-bwvr466.mybigcommerce.com/api/v2/optionsets/10/options.json",
    "resource": "/optionsets/13/options",
    "product_id": null
  }
}

Get a Count of Option Sets

Gets a count of the number of option sets in the store.

GET /stores/{store_hash}/v2/option_sets/count

Response

Example JSON returned in the response:

{
  "count": 4
}

Create an Option Set

Creates a new Option set.

POST /stores/{store_hash}/v2/option_sets

Read-only Properties

The following properties of the option set are read-only. If one or more of these properties are included in the request, it will be rejected.

id
options

Requirements

The following properties of the option set are required. The request won’t be fulfilled unless these properties are valid.

name

Request

Example request object:

{
  "name": "T-Shirts"
}

Response

Example JSON returned in the response:

{
  "id": 10,
  "product_id": null,
  "name": "T-Shirts",
  "options": {
    "url": "https://store-bwvr466.mybigcommerce.com/api/v2/optionsets/10/options.json",
    "resource": "/optionsets/10/options",
    "product_id": null
  }
}

Update an Option Set

Updates an existing option set.

PUT /stores/{store_hash}/v2/option_sets/{id}

Read-only Properties

The following properties of the option set are read-only. If one or more of these properties are included in the request, it will be rejected.

id
options

Requirements

The following properties of the option set are required. The request won’t be fulfilled unless these properties are valid.

name

Request

Example request object:

{
  "name": "T-shirt Facets"
}

Response

Example JSON returned in the response:

{
  "id": 10,
  "product_id": null,
  "name": "T-shirt Facets",
  "options": {
    "url": "https://store-bwvr466.mybigcommerce.com/api/v2/optionsets/10/options.json",
    "resource": "/optionsets/13/options",
    "product_id": null
  }
}

Delete an Option Set

Deletes an option set.

DELETE /stores/{store_hash}/v2/option_sets/{id}

Delete All Option Sets

Deletes all option sets in the store.

DELETE /stores/{store_hash}/v2/option_sets

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