Mastering Product Management with Shopify REST Admin API

1. Introduction
   • Overview of Shopify and the importance of efficient product management.
   • Introduction to the Shopify REST Admin API.
2. Setting Up Shopify API Access
   • How to obtain API credentials.
   • Basic setup for API calls.
3. Product Creation
   • Understanding product objects.
   • Step-by-step guide to creating a product using the API.
4. Inventory Management
   • Managing inventory levels.
   • Linking products with inventory items.
5. Product Variants
   • Handling multiple variants.
   • Updating and managing variants.
6. Collections and Smart Collections
   • Creating and managing collections.
   • Using smart collections to automatically group products.
7. Pricing and Discounts
   • Programmatically managing pricing.
   • Automating discounts and sales.
8. Integrating with External Systems
   • Syncing inventory with external systems.
   • Using webhooks for real-time updates.
9. Advanced Features
   • Implementing metafields for customization.
   • Managing product images and galleries.
10. Security and Best Practices
    • Securing your API access.
    • Best practices for API usage.
11. Real-World Applications
    • Case studies of effective product management.
    • Interviews with e-commerce experts.
12. Conclusion
    • Summarizing key takeaways.
    • Future trends in API management.

const axios = require('axios');

const createProduct = async () => {
  const url = 'https://your-shop-name.myshopify.com/admin/api/2022-04/products.json';
  const data = {
    product: {
      title: "Your Product Name",
      body_html: "<strong>Great product</strong>",
      vendor: "Your Vendor Name",
      product_type: "Your Product Type",
      tags: ["Tag1", "Tag2"]
    }
  };

  try {
    const response = await axios.post(url, data, {
      headers: {
        'Content-Type': 'application/json',
        'X-Shopify-Access-Token': 'your-access-token'
      }
    });
    console.log(response.data);
  } catch (error) {
    console.error(error);
  }
};

createProduct();