#Icecat database how to#
#Icecat database full#
#Icecat database registration#
#Icecat database license#

For you server IP address, please ask your system operator or provider. If you don’t know your office IP addresses, visit What is my IP to find your (office) IP.

If you want to access the product information we need to unblock your IP address. Fill in the IP-address(es) of your server(s) and office in the “Allowed IP addresses” field.

#Icecat database full#

You can request Full Icecat via the contact page.Īccess to the product information of Full Icecat is protected. For more information, see the Icecat Susbcription Plans. In case you need higher catalog coverage, you will need Full Icecat. You can always change this afterwards, or create a second subscription for the URL (links to hosted data-sheets) method. If you want to make use of XML, make sure that you choose the Open Icecat Data subscription.

#Icecat database registration#

NOTE: During the registration you need to choose for the URL or Data (XML) version. Open Icecat is free and contains millions of products. If you don’t have these, please register online for Open Icecat. To obtain access to Open Icecat, you will need a login/password, provided to you by Icecat. If you’re looking into pushing brand product data to Icecat, then check out the Push-API (JSON) manual.

A full overview of Icecat’s XML interface.

Manual: downloading individual Product XMLs.

Quick Guide for real-time data (XML, CSV).

Icecat provides customers with the ability to download XML product data.

#Icecat database how to#

Please note: This setting does not work with the Success integration job setting, as it will only process the file specified on the integration job.This document describes how to download product XML in batch processing of products from Icecat. It will still contain Dynamicweb-specific information: When enabled a -node is generated for each product which is not found in IceCat. Select a custom product field to put the timestamp for when this product was last updated Select an integration job to run after retrieving product data from IceCat – see next section.

#Icecat database license#

You should ensure that you only process as many products per run as your IceCat license allows Select the query containing the products you want to enrich

Select the scheduled task add-in called IceCatIntegrationScheduledTask and configure it (Figure 1.1)Īsset category for IceCat feature icons/textsĪsset category for IceCat (application/pdf).

Go to Settings > Integration > Scheduled Tasks.

When the file has been saved, an integration job places the data from the XML file into Dynamicweb and voila – the products have been enriched. Once the scheduled task is run, the product information about the products returned by the index query is saved to an XML file on disk. New products, in others it might return all products with a particular workflow state set, e.g. What this query looks like depends on the PIM setup in some cases it will return all products in a specific group called e.g. Product information is retrieved based on:īefore you can create the scheduled task, you must create an index querywhich returns the products you want to enrich. distributors, resellers, retailers, comparison websites, online shopping directories - and Dynamicweb customers!Īs a Dynamicweb customer you can create a scheduled task which connects to IceCat and enriches a subset of your product portfolio with product information retrieved from their data pool. IceCat is a worldwide open catalog of product data sheets, with the data supplied by manufacturers and made available for mainly Product Information Management systems used by e.g.