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variantArchive

Required scope: edit_products

Irreversible action

Archiving a variant is permanent. Once archived, the variant cannot be restored. If you only need to temporarily remove a variant from use, consider variantDisable instead.

Permanently archive a variant. The variant transitions to ARCHIVED status and can no longer be modified, used in new orders, or have stock movements applied to it.


Mutation

graphql
mutation VariantArchive($id: String!) {
  variantArchive(id: $id) {
    id
    status
  }
}

Arguments

ArgumentTypeDescription
idString!The variant UUID to archive

Example

Variables

json
{
  "id": "var_001"
}

Response

json
{
  "data": {
    "variantArchive": {
      "id": "var_001",
      "status": "ARCHIVED"
    }
  }
}

Code Examples

bash
curl -X POST https://api-v3.happycolis.com/graphql \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "query": "mutation VariantArchive($id: String!) { variantArchive(id: $id) { id status } }",
    "variables": {
      "id": "var_001"
    }
  }'
js
async function archiveVariant(accessToken, variantId) {
  const response = await fetch('https://api-v3.happycolis.com/graphql', {
    method: 'POST',
    headers: {
      'Authorization': `Bearer ${accessToken}`,
      'Content-Type': 'application/json',
    },
    body: JSON.stringify({
      query: `
        mutation VariantArchive($id: String!) {
          variantArchive(id: $id) {
            id
            status
          }
        }
      `,
      variables: { id: variantId },
    }),
  });

  const { data, errors } = await response.json();
  if (errors) throw new Error(errors[0].message);
  return data.variantArchive;
}

// Usage
const variant = await archiveVariant(accessToken, 'var_001');
python
import requests

def archive_variant(access_token, variant_id):
    response = requests.post(
        'https://api-v3.happycolis.com/graphql',
        headers={
            'Authorization': f'Bearer {access_token}',
            'Content-Type': 'application/json',
        },
        json={
            'query': '''
                mutation VariantArchive($id: String!) {
                    variantArchive(id: $id) {
                        id
                        status
                    }
                }
            ''',
            'variables': {'id': variant_id},
        },
    )
    result = response.json()
    if 'errors' in result:
        raise Exception(result['errors'][0]['message'])
    return result['data']['variantArchive']

# Usage
variant = archive_variant(access_token, 'var_001')
php
function archiveVariant(string $accessToken, string $variantId): array
{
    $client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

    $response = $client->post('https://api-v3.happycolis.com/graphql', [
        'headers' => [
            'Authorization' => 'Bearer ' . $accessToken,
            'Content-Type'  => 'application/json',
        ],
        'json' => [
            'query' => '
                mutation VariantArchive($id: String!) {
                    variantArchive(id: $id) {
                        id
                        status
                    }
                }
            ',
            'variables' => ['id' => $variantId],
        ],
    ]);

    $result = json_decode($response->getBody()->getContents(), true);
    if (isset($result['errors'])) {
        throw new \Exception($result['errors'][0]['message']);
    }
    return $result['data']['variantArchive'];
}

// Usage
$variant = archiveVariant($accessToken, 'var_001');
go
package main

import (
    "bytes"
    "encoding/json"
    "fmt"
    "net/http"
)

func archiveVariant(accessToken, variantID string) (map[string]interface{}, error) {
    query := `
        mutation VariantArchive($id: String!) {
            variantArchive(id: $id) {
                id
                status
            }
        }
    `

    body, _ := json.Marshal(map[string]interface{}{
        "query":     query,
        "variables": map[string]interface{}{"id": variantID},
    })

    req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", "https://api-v3.happycolis.com/graphql", bytes.NewBuffer(body))
    req.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer "+accessToken)
    req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")

    resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
    if err != nil {
        return nil, err
    }
    defer resp.Body.Close()

    var result map[string]interface{}
    json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&result)

    if errs, ok := result["errors"]; ok {
        return nil, fmt.Errorf("graphql error: %v", errs)
    }
    data := result["data"].(map[string]interface{})
    return data["variantArchive"].(map[string]interface{}), nil
}

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