Catalog assets information model diagram description
This diagram shows the relationship between the following objects:
- Catalog
- The Catalog object representing the top of a catalog tree is associated to StoreEntity objects to show its relationship with stores.
- StoreEntity
- StoreEntity objects represent the store that the Catalog, CatalogGroup, and CatalogEntry objects are associated with.
- CatalogGroup
- CatalogGroup objects represent the categories in a catalog tree. The catalog groups can be at the top level of the tree or they can be nested as subCatalogGroups. Each Catalog contains root CatalogGroups, which contain subCatalogGroups.
- CatalogEntry
- CatalogEntry objects are contained by CatalogGroups. Each CatalogGroup can contain catalog entries. These CatalogEntry objects can be an Item, Product, Package, DynamicKit, or Bundle object.
- Item
- An Item object is a type of CatalogEntry object that represents the smallest orderable unit. Items are also called SKUs. Items are defined by AttributeValues.
- Product
- A Product object is a type of CatalogEntry object that represents an abstract unit of sale. Products need to be resolved into items prior to adding them to a shopping cart.
- DynamicKit
- A DynamicKit is a type of CatalogEntry object that represents a configurable product.
- Bundle
- A Bundle is a type of CatalogEntry object that serves as a container for other catalog entries. Bundles are created for merchandising purposes.
- Package
- A Package is a type of CatalogEntry object that serves as a container for other catalog entries. Packages are created for merchandising purposes. The constituents of a package must be sold as a unit and cannot be modified.
- Attribute
- Attribute objects describe catalog entries. Products typically have one or more defining attributes that describe them.
- AttributeValue
- AttributeValue objects provide the values for an attribute. Items are defined by a set of attribute values.
- PackageAttribute
- PackageAttribute objects describe Package catalog entries. Packages typically have one or more defining package attributes that describe them.
- PackageAttributeValue
- PackageAttributeValue objects provide the values for a package attribute. Fully resolved packages are defined by a set of package attribute values.