--- title: "Update an existing inventory item" method: POST path: "/v3/merchants/{mId}/items/{itemId}" tags: ["INVENTORY"] --- # Update an existing inventory item `POST /v3/merchants/{mId}/items/{itemId}` Updates an existing inventory item. Use the POST HTTP method to create an inventory item.

Note: This endpoint cannot be used to update an item's stock quantity. To create or update stock for an item, you must use the Update item stock endpoint. ## Path parameters - `mId` string, required - `itemId` string, required ## Query parameters - `expand` string ## Headers - `User-Agent` string, required ## Request body - object - `id` string — Unique identifier of the inventory item. - `hidden` boolean — Indicates whether the inventory item is hidden on the Register app. - `available` boolean — Indicates whether the inventory item is available for sale across all channels. - `autoManage` boolean — Indicates whether the inventory item's availability is automatically or manually managed. Values: True - Item availability is automatically managed. False - Item availability is manually managed. - `itemGroup` object — Information regarding the item group. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item group. - `options` object[] — List of variants (options) available within an attribute. For example, an attribute of size can have small, medium, and large options. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the variant option. - `name` string, required — Variant option name. - `attribute` object — Attribute associated with the options. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the attribute. - `items` object[] — List of items associated with the options. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `name` string — Item name. - `alternateName` string — Alternate name of the item. - `code` string — Item product code, such as Universal Product Code (UPC) or European Article Number (EAN). - `sku` string — Stock keeping unit (SKU). - `price` integer — Price of the item. Use price type and merchant currency to determine the actual item price. For non-VAT merchants who do not pay value-added tax, this field is exclusive of tax. For VAT merchants, this field is inclusive of tax. Format: Cents - `priceType` 'FIXED' | 'VARIABLE' | 'PER_UNIT' — Price type, such as fixed, variable, or per unit price. - `defaultTaxRates` boolean — Indicates whether or not to use the default tax rate. - `unitName` string — Unit of measurement for the item, such as pound or meter. - `cost` integer — Cost of the item to a merchant as compared to the price payable by the customer, for example: wholesale versus retail price. - `isRevenue` boolean — Indicates whether this item is counted as revenue, for example: gift cards and donations are not counted as revenue. - `isAgeRestricted` boolean — Set to true to make the item age-restricted, or false to remove the restriction. If setting to true, `ageRestrictedObj` must also be provided. - `ageRestrictedObj` object — Contains the details for the age restriction. Required when `isAgeRestricted` is set to true. - `id` string — The unique identifier of the age restriction category (e.g., the ID for 'Alcohol'). - `name` string — The name of the age restriction category. - `minimumAge` integer — The minimum legal age required to purchase this item. - `modifierGroups` object[] - `id` string — Unique identifier of the modifier group. - `name` string — Modifier group name. - `alternateName` string — Alternate name of the Modifier group. - `minRequired` integer — Minimum number of modifiers from this group that must be applied to associated lineItems when using the Register app. - `maxAllowed` integer — TMaximum number of modifiers from this group that can be applied to associated lineItems when using the Register app. - `showByDefault` boolean — Indicates whether employees receive an automatic message to add modifiers from this category when using the Register app. - `modifiers` object[] - `id` string — Unique identifier of the modifier. - `name` string — Modifier name. - `alternateName` string — Alternate name of the Modifier. - `available` boolean — Indicates whether the modifier is available across all channels. - `price` integer — Additional cost associated with using the modifier. - `modifierGroup` object - `id` string — Unique identifier of the modifier group. - `modifierIds` string — Read-only. Comma-separated list of sorted modifier IDs in the modifier group. - `items` object[] — List of items. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `sortOrder` integer — Ascending or descending sort order of the modifier group. - `categories` object[] — Categories associated with the item. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the category. - `name` string, required — Category name that displays in the Register app. - `sortOrder` integer — Ascending or descending sort order of the categories. - `items` object[] — Ordered list of items associated with the category. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `colorCode` string — Hex code of the color assigned to the category and its items. Format: #fff, #ffffff, or #ffffffff. - `deleted` boolean — Indicates whether the category can be deleted. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the category was last modified. - `canonical` object — Reference to the canonical category in an item inventory. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the canonical category. - `tags` object[] — Tags associated with the item. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the tag. - `name` string, required — Tag name. - `showInReporting` boolean — Indicates whether the tag displays as a summary label in the Reporting app. - `items` object[] — Items associated with the tag. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `printers` object[] — Printers associated with the tag. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the printer. - `canonical` object — Reference to the canonical category in an item inventory. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the canonical category. - `MenuItem` object — Details of menu items in an inventory. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the menu item. - `item` string — Reference information of the item. - `name` string — Name of the menu item. - `description` string — Description of the menu item. - `imageFilename` string — File name of the image associated with the menu item. - `enabled` boolean — Indicates whether an item is enabled for the menu. - `reasonCode` string — Indicates the reason for an error during the request processing. - `createdTime` integer — Time when the menu item was created. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the menu item was modified. - `deletedTime` integer — Time when the menu item was deleted. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the item was modified. - `deletedTime` integer — Time when the item was deleted. - `priceWithoutVat` integer — Item price without value-added tax (VAT). For non-VAT merchants, this field is not used. For VAT merchants, this field is the base price of an item. - `colorCode` string — Hex code of the color assigned to the category and its items. Format: #fff, #ffffff, or #ffffffff. ## Response `200` Successful response. Existing inventory item updated. - object - `id` string — Unique identifier of the inventory item. - `hidden` boolean — Indicates whether the inventory item is hidden on the Register app. - `available` boolean — Indicates whether the inventory item is available for sale across all channels. - `autoManage` boolean — Indicates whether the inventory item's availability is automatically or manually managed. Values: True - Item availability is automatically managed. False - Item availability is manually managed. - `itemGroup` object — Information regarding the item group. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item group. - `options` object[] — List of variants (options) available within an attribute. For example, an attribute of size can have small, medium, and large options. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the variant option. - `name` string, required — Variant option name. - `attribute` object — Attribute associated with the options. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the attribute. - `items` object[] — List of items associated with the options. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `name` string — Item name. - `alternateName` string — Alternate name of the item. - `code` string — Item product code, such as Universal Product Code (UPC) or European Article Number (EAN). - `sku` string — Stock keeping unit (SKU). - `price` integer — Price of the item. Use price type and merchant currency to determine the actual item price. For non-VAT merchants who do not pay value-added tax, this field is exclusive of tax. For VAT merchants, this field is inclusive of tax. Format: Cents - `priceType` 'FIXED' | 'VARIABLE' | 'PER_UNIT' — Price type, such as fixed, variable, or per unit price. - `defaultTaxRates` boolean — Indicates whether or not to use the default tax rate. - `unitName` string — Unit of measurement for the item, such as pound or meter. - `cost` integer — Cost of the item to a merchant as compared to the price payable by the customer, for example: wholesale versus retail price. - `isRevenue` boolean — Indicates whether this item is counted as revenue, for example: gift cards and donations are not counted as revenue. - `isAgeRestricted` boolean — If true, the item requires age verification. The `ageRestrictedObj` can be retrieved by using `expand=ageRestricted`. - `ageRestrictedObj` object — Contains details about the age restriction. This object is only returned if the `expand=ageRestricted` query parameter was used in the request. - `id` string — Unique identifier for the age restriction category. - `name` 'Alcohol' | 'Tobacco' | 'OTC products' | 'Vitamin & Supplements' — The category name of the age-restricted item. - `minimumAge` integer — The minimum legal age required to purchase the item. - `stockCount` integer — Deprecated. Use itemStock. - `taxRates` object[] - `id` string — Tax rate identifier. - `name` string, required — Tax rate name. - `taxType` 'VAT_TAXABLE' | 'VAT_NON_TAXABLE' | 'VAT_EXEMPT' | 'INTERNAL_TAX' | 'PARTNER_TAX' — Tax type used in Argentina. - `rate` integer — Tax rate for percentage-based discounts, such as sales tax. Format: 100% = 1e7 or 1 followed by 7 zeros. - `isDefault` boolean — Indicates whether the merchant's default tax rate is used for the item. - `items` object[] — Items associated with the tax rate. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `taxAmount` integer — Amount for a flat tax, such as a recycling redemption fee. Format: Cents - `deletedTime` integer — Time when the tax rate was deleted. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the tax rate was modified. - `modifierGroups` object[] - `id` string — Unique identifier of the modifier group. - `name` string — Modifier group name. - `alternateName` string — Alternate name of the modifier group. - `minRequired` integer — Minimum number of modifiers from this group that must be applied to associated lineItems when using the Register app. - `maxAllowed` integer — Maximum number of modifiers from this group that can be applied to associated lineItems when using the Register app. - `showByDefault` boolean — Indicates whether employees receive an automatic message to add modifiers from this category when using the Register app. - `modifiers` object[] - `id` string — Unique identifier of the modifier. - `name` string — Modifier name. - `alternateName` string — Alternate name of the modifier. - `available` boolean — Indicates whether the modifier is available across all channels. - `price` integer — Additional cost associated with using the modifier. - `modifierGroup` object - `id` string — Unique identifier of the modifier group. - `modifierIds` string — Read-only. Comma-separated list of sorted modifier IDs in the modifier group. - `items` object[] — List of items. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `sortOrder` integer — Ascending or descending sort order of the modifier group. - `categories` object[] — Categories associated with the item. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the category. - `name` string, required — Category name that displays in the Register app. - `sortOrder` integer — Ascending or descending sort order of the categories. - `items` object[] — Ordered list of items associated with the category. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `colorCode` string — Hex code of the color assigned to the category and its items. Format: #fff, #ffffff, or #ffffffff. - `deleted` boolean — Indicates whether the category can be deleted. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the category was last modified. - `canonical` object — Reference to the canonical category in an item inventory. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the canonical category. - `tags` object[] — Tags associated with the item. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the tag. - `name` string, required — Tag name. - `showInReporting` boolean — Indicates whether the tag displays as a summary label in the Reporting app. - `items` object[] — Items associated with the tag. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `printers` object[] — Printers associated with the tag. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the printer. - `canonical` object — Reference to the canonical category in an item inventory. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the canonical category. - `itemStock` object — Item stock attribute that can contain the stock quantity. - `item` object — Information regarding an item in the item stock. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the item. - `stockCount` integer — Deprecated. Use quantity instead. - `quantity` number — Current count of the items in stock. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the item was modified. - `MenuItem` object — Details of menu items in an inventory. - `id` string — Unique identifier of the menu item. - `item` string — Reference information of the item. - `name` string — Name of the menu item. - `description` string — Description of the menu item. - `imageFilename` string — File name of the image associated with the menu item. - `enabled` boolean — Indicates whether an item is enabled for the menu. - `reasonCode` string — Indicates the reason for an error during the request processing. - `createdTime` integer — Time when the menu item was created. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the menu item was modified. - `deletedTime` integer — Time when the menu item was deleted. - `modifiedTime` integer — Time when the item was modified. - `deletedTime` integer — Time when the item was deleted. - `priceWithoutVat` integer — Item price without value-added tax (VAT). For non-VAT merchants, this field is not used. For VAT merchants, this field is the base price of an item. - `colorCode` string — Hex code of the color assigned to the category and its items. Format: #fff, #ffffff, or #ffffffff. --- [API](https://skmtc.net/clover/apis/platform-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.net/clover/apis/platform-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-staging.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/clover/platform-api/versions/08da265101a3/schema)