variationValidation
Use the variationValidation data format creator to export information on variations that do not comply with important rules of specific markets. You can export the results of the validation and save this data in the cloud. The raw data file is stored in the cloud for a maximum of 6 months. Therefore, the data must be processed before this date. The following tables contain further information about the format.
The export to the following markets currently can be validated:
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Amazon:
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Flatfile 2020.1109-1_Clothing_DE
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Flatfile 2020.1109-1_ConsumerElectronics_DE
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1. Technical specifications
See Table 1 for further information on the available properties and their corresponding values.
Property | Description | Value | Explanation |
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dataName |
Name |
variationValidation |
Name of the creator process and prefix of the created file. |
fileFormat |
File format |
CSV, GZIP |
The data is provided as a GZIP-compressed CSV file (RFC 1952). |
limitPage |
Lines per request |
up to 500 |
The maximum number of data rows that is written into a single file. |
limitDay |
Lines per day |
up to 10,000 |
The maximum number of data rows that is written on one day in total. |
earliestPossibleDataDate |
Earliest point in time |
2020-01-01 |
Point in time as of which the raw data can be collected. The data is filtered by the date saved in the dataUpdatedAtColumnName column. |
filterType |
Filter type |
lastUpdate |
Data are filtered based on the last update. |
dataUpdatedAtColumnName |
Column header |
createdAt |
Name of the column that contains the time stamp of the last data update. |
defaultActive |
Activated by default |
yes |
As standard, the export runs automatically in the background. |
interval |
Interval |
daily |
With this setting, all data that has been changed since the last run is exported once a day, usually during the night. |
storableFromPlan |
Storage starting from tariff |
plentyBI S |
Minimum fee plan required for saving the data in cloud storage and making it available via REST. |
processableFromPlan |
Usage starting from tariff |
plentyBI L |
Minimum fee plan required for making the data available in plentyBI Data Warehouse, i.e. for using, filtering and processing key figures. |
2. Data columns
See Table 2 for further information on the variationValidation data columns included in the CSV file during raw data export.
Column name | Data type | Full name | Explanation |
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plentyId |
INTEGER NOT NULL |
plenty ID |
The unique ID of the plentymarkets system |
id (primary key) |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
ID |
Internal ID for technical purposes |
processId |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
Process ID |
The unique ID of the validation process |
originId |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
origin ID |
The ID of the catalogue that was validated. |
originType |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
Origin type |
This origin is always Catalogue. |
identifierType |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
identifier type |
The record can be identified based on the identifier type. For example, the identifier type may be the ASIN. |
identifierValue |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
identifier value |
Identifier value of the record |
variationId |
INTEGER NOT NULL |
Variation ID |
The unique ID of the variation |
referrerId |
NUMERIC(5,2) |
Referrer ID |
The ID of the market’s order referrer |
errorType |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
Error type |
Error type |
key |
VARCHAR NOT NULL |
key field |
The plentymarkets data field that contains the error |
meta |
JSON NOT NULL |
Meta |
This column is currently empty. |
createdAt |
TIMESTAMP NOT NULL |
Created on |
The date and time that the validation took place. |