Create Attribute

Create a specific attribute.

HTTP Request

POST/api/products/attributes

Authorization

Authorization

• Required: Yes
• Permission: Staff or Admin
• Authentication: Token-based (Authorization: Token <your_api_key>)

Request Body

Field	Type	Required	Description
name	String	Yes	Attribute name (max 150 characters)
description	String	No	Attribute description (max 500 characters)

Example Requests

🐍 Python

1import requests
2# Create a new attribute
3response = requests.post('http://www.example.com/api/products/attributes',
4  json={
5      'name': 'Color',
6      'description': 'The color of the product'
7  },
8  headers={'Authorization': 'Token <your_api_key>'}
9)
10
11print(response.json())
12
13# Create another attribute
14
15response = requests.post('http://www.example.com/api/products/attributes',
16  json={
17      'name': 'Size',
18      'description': 'The size of the product'
19  },
20  headers={'Authorization': 'Token <your_api_key>'}
21)
22
23print(response.json())

🌐 Curl

1# Create a new attribute
2curl -X POST "http://www.example.com/api/products/attributes" -H "Authorization: Token <your_api_key>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{
3  "name": "Color",
4  "description": "The color of the product"
5}'

Status Codes

Code	Description
201	Attribute created successfully
400	Bad request — invalid data
401	Unauthorized — authentication required
403	Forbidden — insufficient permissions
500	Internal server error

Response Fields

Field	Type	Description
id	Integer	Unique ID of the attribute
name	String	Attribute name (max 150 characters)
description	String	Attribute description (max 500 characters)
created_at	String (ISO 8601)	Timestamp when attribute was created
updated_at	String (ISO 8601)	Timestamp when attribute was last updated