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Clover INVENTORY API

The INVENTORY API from Clover — 5 operation(s) for inventory.

Clover INVENTORY API is one of 14 APIs that Clover publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Inventory. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 8 operations across 5 paths, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version v1.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: https://scl.clover.com, https://scl-sandbox.dev.clover.com.

8 operations 5 paths 2 schemas 1 DELETE4 GET3 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
v1
Base URL
https://api.clover.com
Authentication
OAuth 2.0
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Clover INVENTORY API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • OAuth2 — OAuth 2.0 token or Ecommerce (PAKMS) API key.

Paths & Operations 8

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 8 operations — 1 DELETE, 4 GET, 3 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

INVENTORY 8
DELETE
/v3/merchants/{mId}/items/{itemId}
Clover Delete an Inventory Item
inventoryDeleteItem 2 params → 200401429
GET
/v3/merchants/{mId}/items/{itemId}
Clover Get a Single Inventory Item
inventoryGetItem 3 params → 200401429
POST
/v3/merchants/{mId}/categories
Clover Create an Item Category
categoryCreateCategory 2 params body → 200401429
GET
/v3/merchants/{mId}/categories
Clover Get All Categories
categoryGetCategories 5 params → 200401429
GET
/v3/merchants/{mId}/items
Clover Get All Inventory Items
inventoryGetItems 5 params → 200401429
POST
/v3/merchants/{mId}/items
Clover Create an Inventory Item
inventoryCreateItem 2 params body → 200401429
GET
/v3/merchants/{mId}/categories/{catId}
Clover Get a Category
categoryGetCategory 3 params → 200401429
POST
/v3/merchants/{mId}/bulk_items
Clover Create Multiple Inventory Items
inventoryBulkCreateInventoryItems 1 param → 200401429

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Item (28 properties), Category (8 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Category
object
Clover Category resource. Schema derived from the Clover Platform REST API v3 reference.
8 properties
Item
object
Clover Item resource. Schema derived from the Clover Platform REST API v3 reference.
28 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

clover-inventory-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Clover publishes across the network.

Clover Android SDK
Clover Android Payments API
Clover REST Pay Display API
Clover Remote Pay SDKs
Clover Go SDK
Clover CHARGES API
Clover CHECKOUT API
Clover CUSTOMERS API
Clover EMPLOYEES API
Clover ORDERS API
Clover PAYMENTS API
Clover REFUNDS API
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