Using the app
Section titled “Using the app”The User Guide is a complete, screenshot-illustrated reference for the SKUMan app — browsing the catalogue, sorting, grouping and selection, building and sharing lists, custom fields, generating line sheets, the Consumer View storefront, inventory planning, buyers, and importing data.
What can you do with the API?
Section titled “What can you do with the API?”- Sync products — Create, update, and delete products from your ERP or PIM
- Manage images — Upload product images with automatic deduplication and thumbnail generation
- Manage incoming inventory — Report incoming stock (POs/receipts) and read available-to-sell quantities
- Ingest sales orders — Push sell-in order books (sales order lines) from your ERP, with optional open-book reconciliation
- Sync custom fields — Bulk-upload per-list custom field values
- Receive webhooks — Get notified when products or inventory change inside SKUMan
- Bulk operations — Create or update up to 1,000 products in a single request
Getting started
Section titled “Getting started”- Ask your SKUMan admin to generate an API key from the admin dashboard (Integrations → API Keys)
- Include the key as
X-API-Keyheader in every request - Browse the API Reference for endpoints, parameters, and examples
Key concepts
Section titled “Key concepts”Before diving into the reference, these concepts apply across every endpoint:
- Authentication — How API keys authenticate requests
- Error handling — The error envelope and status codes
- Idempotency — Safely retrying writes without duplicates
- Rate limiting — Per-key and per-tenant request limits
- Webhooks — Subscribing to product and inventory events
- Incremental sync — Keeping your systems up to date