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Medusa Shipping Option Types API

Shipping option types define a group of shipping options with shared shipping characterstics. For example, you may have "Standard" and "Express" shipping option types.These API routes allow admins to manage shipping option types.

Medusa Shipping Option Types API is one of 82 APIs that Medusa publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Shipping Option Types. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 5 operations across 2 paths, and defines 7 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2.19.0.

Requests are made against 2 base URLs: http://localhost:9000, https://api.medusajs.com.

5 operations 2 paths 7 schemas 1 DELETE2 GET2 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2.19.0
Base URL
https://{medusa-backend-domain}
Authentication
HTTP Basic, HTTP Bearer, API Key, HTTP Bearer
License
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 4

Medusa Shipping Option Types API declares 4 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (api_token). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (jwt_token). An API key is passed in the cookie as connect.sid (cookie_auth). It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (reset_password).

Paths & Operations 5

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 1 DELETE, 2 GET, 2 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Shipping Option Types 5

Shipping option types define a group of shipping options with shared shipping characterstics. For example, you may have "Standard" and "Express" shipping option types. These API r…

GET
/admin/shipping-option-types
List Shipping Option Types
GetShippingOptionTypes 15 params → 200400401404409422500
POST
/admin/shipping-option-types
Create Shipping Option Type
PostShippingOptionTypes 1 param body → 200400401404409422500
GET
/admin/shipping-option-types/{id}
Get a Shipping Option Type
GetShippingOptionTypesId 2 params → 200400401404409422500
POST
/admin/shipping-option-types/{id}
Update a Shipping Option Type
PostShippingOptionTypesId 2 params body → 200400401404409422500
DELETE
/admin/shipping-option-types/{id}
Delete a Shipping Option Type
DeleteShippingOptionTypesId 1 param → 200400401404409422500

Schemas 7

The contract defines 7 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are AdminShippingOptionType (8 properties), AdminShippingOptionTypeListResponse (5 properties), AdminCreateShippingOptionType (3 properties), AdminShippingOptionTypeDeleteResponse (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
3 properties
AdminShippingOptionType
object
The shipping option's details.
8 properties 8 required
AdminShippingOptionTypeListResponse
object
The paginated list of shipping option types.
5 properties 4 required
AdminUpdateShippingOptionType
object
The properties to update in the shipping option type.
3 properties
AdminShippingOptionTypeResponse
object
The shipping option type's details.
1 property 1 required
AdminShippingOptionTypeDeleteResponse
object
The response returned after deleting a shipping option type.
3 properties 3 required
AdminCreateShippingOptionType
object
The shipping option type's details.
3 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

medusa-shipping-option-types-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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