BigCommerce Site API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: ''
  termsOfService: https://www.bigcommerce.com/terms
  contact:
    name: BigCommerce
    url: https://www.bigcommerce.com
    email: support@bigcommerce.com
  title: BigCommerce Channels Site API
  description: "Create and manage sales [channels](/docs/integrations/channels), their [sites](/docs/rest-management/channels/channel-site), and their [product listings](/docs/rest-management/channels/channel-listings).\n\n## Channels\n\nA [channel](/docs/rest-management/channels) is anywhere a merchant sells their products. This encompasses headless storefronts, marketplaces, POS systems, and marketing platforms.\n\n### Platform\n\nA channelʼs `type` and `platform` combination must be a valid pair as indicated in the table below.\n\n| Platform            | Accepted Type |\n|:--|:--|\n| `clover`            | `pos` |\n| `square`            | `pos` |\n| `stripe`            | `pos` |\n| `talech`            | `pos` |\n| `vend`              | `pos` |\n| `amazon`            | `marketplace` |\n| `belk`              | `marketplace` |\n| `catch`             | `marketplace` |\n| `ebay`              | `marketplace` |\n| `etsy`              | `marketplace` |\n| `facebook`          | `marketplace`, `marketing` |\n| `hudsons_bay`       | `marketplace` |\n| `google`            | `marketplace`, `marketing` |\n| `google_shopping` (deprecated)   | `marketing` |\n| `instagram`         | `marketplace`, `marketing` |\n| `macys`             | `marketplace` |\n| `mirakl`            | `marketplace` |\n| `overstock`         | `marketplace` |\n| `pinterest`         | `marketplace` |\n| `target_plus`       | `marketplace` |\n| `tiktok`            | `marketplace` |\n| `wayfair`           | `marketplace` |\n| `wish`              | `marketplace` |\n| `walmart`           | `marketplace` |\n| `acquia`            | `storefront` |\n| `bigcommerce` (Stencil and Blueprint) | `storefront` |\n| `bloomreach`        | `storefront` |\n| `catalyst` (BigCommerce Next.js) | `storefront` |\n| `deity`             | `storefront` |\n| `drupal`            | `storefront` |\n| `gatsby`            | `storefront` |\n| `next` (Next.js Commerce and other Next.js) | `storefront` |\n| `vue`               | `storefront` |\n| `wordpress`         | `storefront` |\n| `custom`            | `storefront`, `pos`, `marketing`, `marketplace` |\n    \n\n### Status\n\nAllowed values for a channelʼs `status` vary by channel `type`.\n\n| Type | Writeable Statuses |\n|:--|:-|\n| `storefront` | `prelaunch`, `active`, `inactive`, `archived`, `deleted` |\n| `marketing`, `marketplace`, `pos`| `connected`, `disconnected`, `archived`, `deleted` |\n\n> #### Warning\n> * You can restore a Channel with `deleted` status within **90 days** after deletion by contacting the BigCommerce support team. After the 90-days grace period is over, the Channel `status` will become `terminated`.\n> * The `terminated` status is read-only. Channels with a `status` of `terminated` **cannot** be restored.\n\n## Channel listings\n\n[Channel listings](/docs/rest-management/channels/channel-listings) allow you to manage catalog differences among different storefronts or marketplaces.\n\n## Channel site\n\nA [Channel site](/docs/rest-management/channels/channel-site) refers to the domain associated with a channel.\n\n## Resources\n\n* [Sites and Routes API Reference](/docs/rest-management/sites)\n* [Building Channels Overview](/docs/integrations/channels)\n* [Building Channel Apps](/docs/integrations/channels/guide)\n* [Channels Toolkit Reference](/docs/integrations/channels/toolkit-reference)"
servers:
- url: https://api.bigcommerce.com/stores/{store_hash}/v3
  variables:
    store_hash:
      default: store_hash
      description: Permanent ID of the BigCommerce store.
  description: BigCommerce API Gateway
security:
- X-Auth-Token: []
tags:
- name: Site
paths:
  /channels/{channel_id}/site:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Accept'
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/channel_id_path_param'
    get:
      summary: BigCommerce Get a Channel Site
      description: 'Alias of `GET /sites?channel_id=channel_id`


        Returns site data for the specified channel.

        '
      operationId: getChannelSite
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/site_Resp'
      tags:
      - Site
    put:
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/site_Resp'
      summary: BigCommerce Update a Channel Site
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ContentType'
      operationId: updateChannelSite
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/site_Put'
        x-examples:
          application/json:
            url: https://example.com/
      tags:
      - Site
      description: Updates a site for provided channel.
    post:
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/site_Resp'
      summary: BigCommerce Create a Channel Site
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ContentType'
      operationId: createChannelSite
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/site_Post'
        x-examples:
          application/json:
            url: http://kittens.mybigcommerce.com/
            channel_id: 123
      tags:
      - Site
      description: Alias of POST `/sites`. Creates a site for provided channel.
    delete:
      responses:
        '200':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties: {}
      description: Deletes the Channelʼs site.
      operationId: deleteChannelSite
      tags:
      - Site
      summary: BigCommerce Delete a Channel Site
components:
  schemas:
    site_Post:
      type: object
      properties:
        url:
          type: string
          description: The Fully Qualified URL (including host and scheme) where this site is hosted. All URLs generated for this site will be appended to this.
          example: http://kittens.mybigcommerce.com/
        channel_id:
          type: integer
          description: The channel this site is attached to. Each site belongs to a single channel, and each channel can have either zero or one sites.
      title: site_Post
      x-internal: false
    Site:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          description: The ID of the site.
          type: integer
        url:
          type: string
          description: The fully qualified URL (including host and scheme) where this site is hosted. All URLs generated for this site will be appended to this.
          example: http://kittens.mybigcommerce.com/
        channel_id:
          type: integer
          description: The channel to which this site is attached. Each site belongs to a single channel, and each channel can have either zero or more sites.
        created_at:
          type: string
          description: The date-time that this site was created, formatted as an [RFC-3339](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt) string.
          example: '2018-01-04T04:15:50.000Z'
          format: date-time
        updated_at:
          type: string
          description: The date-time that this site was last updated, formatted as an [RFC-3339](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt) string.
          example: '2018-01-04T04:15:50.000Z'
          format: date-time
        ssl_status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - dedicated
          - shared
          description: Indicates if a private/dedicated SSL is installed on this site, or if itʼs using shared SSL.
        urls:
          type: array
          description: All URLs that belong to the site, including `primary`, `canonical`, and `checkout` URLs.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Url'
        is_checkout_url_customized:
          type: boolean
          description: Indicates whether the channel uses a custom checkout domain. When `false`, the checkout domain falls back to the default channel’s primary URL.
    site_Put:
      type: object
      properties:
        url:
          type: string
          description: The Fully Qualified URL (including host and scheme) where this site is hosted. All URLs generated for this site will be appended to this.
      title: site_Put
      x-internal: false
    Url:
      type: object
      properties:
        url:
          type: string
          description: URL of site
        type:
          type: string
          description: URL type
          enum:
          - primary
          - canonical
          - checkout
        created_at:
          type: string
          example: '2018-01-04T04:15:50.000Z'
          format: date-time
          description: The date-time that this URL was created, formatted as an [RFC-3339](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt) string.
        updated_at:
          type: string
          description: The date-time that this URL was last updated, formatted as an [RFC-3339](https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc3339.txt) string.
          example: '2018-01-04T04:15:50.000Z'
          format: date-time
    EmptyMeta:
      type: object
      title: Empty meta response.
      properties: {}
      additionalProperties: true
      description: Response metadata.
  parameters:
    Accept:
      name: Accept
      in: header
      required: true
      description: The [MIME type](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/MIME_types) of the response body.
      schema:
        type: string
        default: application/json
    ContentType:
      name: Content-Type
      in: header
      required: true
      description: The [MIME type](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/MIME_types) of the request body.
      schema:
        type: string
        default: application/json
    channel_id_path_param:
      name: channel_id
      description: The ID of a channel.
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int64
  responses:
    site_Resp:
      description: ''
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            type: object
            properties:
              data:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Site'
              meta:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmptyMeta'
          examples: {}
  securitySchemes:
    X-Auth-Token:
      name: X-Auth-Token
      description: '### OAuth scopes


        | UI Name | Permission | Parameter |

        |:--|:--|:-|

        |  Channel Listings | modify | `store_channel_listings` |

        |  Channel Listings | read-only | `store_channel_listings_read_only` |

        |  Channel Settings | modify | `store_channel_settings` |

        |  Channel Settings | read-only | `store_channel_settings_read_only` |

        |  Sites & Routes | modify | `store_sites` |

        |  Sites & Routes | read-only | `store_sites_read_only` |


        ### Authentication header


        | Header | Argument | Description |

        |:-|:|:|

        | `X-Auth-Token` | `access_token` | For more about API accounts that generate `access_token`s, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/docs/start/authentication/api-accounts). |


        ### Further reading


        For example requests and more information about authenticating BigCommerce APIs, see [Authentication and Example Requests](/docs/start/authentication#x-auth-token-header-example-requests).


        For more about BigCommerce OAuth scopes, see our [Guide to API Accounts](/docs/start/authentication/api-accounts#oauth-scopes).


        For a list of API status codes, see [API Status Codes](/docs/start/about/status-codes).'
      type: apiKey
      in: header