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Consume Prinrcart API

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Overview

This node integrates with the Printcart API to manage various resources related to print-on-demand services. Specifically, for the Storage resource and the Get Storages Detail operation, it retrieves detailed information about a specific storage entity by its ID.

Use cases include:

  • Fetching metadata or configuration details of a particular storage folder or container within the Printcart system.
  • Integrating storage details into automated workflows for inventory management, product design storage, or asset organization.
  • Synchronizing storage information between Printcart and other systems.

Example: You want to get detailed info about a storage folder to verify its properties before uploading new assets or linking it to projects.

Properties

Name Meaning
Authentication Method of authentication; currently supports "API Token" for accessing the Printcart API.
Storages ID The unique identifier of the storage entity whose details you want to retrieve.

Output

The node outputs JSON data representing the detailed information of the specified storage entity. This typically includes all metadata fields returned by the Printcart API for that storage, such as name, parent ID, creation date, and other relevant attributes.

No binary data output is involved in this operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API token credential for authenticating requests to the Printcart API.
  • The node uses HTTP requests to the Printcart API endpoints, so internet connectivity and valid credentials are necessary.
  • No additional external dependencies beyond the Printcart API and n8n's HTTP request capabilities.

Troubleshooting

  • Invalid or missing Storage ID: If the storages_id parameter is empty or incorrect, the API will likely return a 404 or error response indicating the storage was not found. Ensure the ID is correct.
  • Authentication errors: If the API token is invalid or expired, requests will fail with authentication errors. Verify the API token credential is correctly configured and active.
  • Network issues: Connectivity problems can cause request failures. Check network access and API availability.
  • API rate limits: Excessive requests may be throttled by the Printcart API. Implement retry logic or reduce request frequency if needed.
  • Error messages: The node returns error messages from the API in the output if continueOnFail is enabled. Review these messages for clues on failure causes.

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