Product manufacturers
A manufacturer of a cataloged product, with the codes that manufacturer uses for it.
- API name:
productmanufacturers - Domain: Catalog
- Modules: Sales, Inventory, Manufacturing, Purchasing, Logistics, Master data
Fields
The API name is what the API, MCP and the CLI use.
| Name | API name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | id | Record ID | Yes | |
| Part number | sku | Text | This manufacturer's part number or SKU. Unique for this manufacturer; another manufacturer may use the same value. Distinct from the organization's product SKU. | |
| GTIN barcode | gtin | GTIN barcode | Optional GTIN (8, 12, 13, or 14 digits) to identify the item by scan. | |
| Model | model | Text | This manufacturer's model designation for the product. | |
| Product | productId | Reference | Yes | |
| Manufacturer | manufacturerId | Reference | Yes | |
| Default | isDefault | Boolean | Yes | When enabled, this is the default manufacturer for the product. Only one default manufacturer per product. |
| Links | links | Link | Links | ||
| Tags | tagIds | Tags | ||
| Description | description | Text Area I18n | ||
| Data | data | Data | ||
| External identifiers | identifiers | External identifier | External identifiers | Remote system keys and optional id types. One value per system and type pair on this record. | |
| Created by | createdBy | User | ||
| Created at | createdAt | Date and Time | Yes | |
| Updated by | updatedBy | User | ||
| Updated at | updatedAt | Date and Time | Yes | |
| Blocked by | blockedBy | User | ||
| Blocked at | blockedAt | Date and Time | ||
| Archived by | archivedBy | User | ||
| Archived at | archivedAt | Date and Time |
Relations
Owned records (solid line) are deleted with their owner. Grouped records (dashed line) can exist alone.
| Field | Points to | Kind |
|---|---|---|
Product productId | Products | grouped by |
Manufacturer manufacturerId | Manufacturers | grouped by |
Tags tagIds | Tags | reference |
Actions
What you can do with a record. Every action also sends the webhook event productmanufacturers.<action>. Reads (find, get, count) work on every table.
| Name | API name | Description | Where |
|---|---|---|---|
| Create | create | Link a manufacturer to this product. | App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI |
| Edit | update | Save changes to this manufacturer link. | App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI |
| Block | block | Stop edits and deletion of this manufacturer link. It stays visible and can still appear on existing documents. Unblock to edit again. | App · API · CLI |
| Unblock | unblock | Allow edits and deletion of this manufacturer link again. | App · API · CLI |
| Archive | archive | Retire this manufacturer link from the product. It leaves active lists and pickers, and most actions stop. The manufacturer itself is kept. Unarchive to restore the link. | App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI |
| Restore | unarchive | Return this manufacturer link to active lists and actions. | App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI |
| Delete | delete | Remove this manufacturer from the product. The manufacturer itself is kept. This cannot be undone. | App · WebMCP · API · MCP · CLI |