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Printcart

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Overview

This node integrates with the Printcart API, enabling users to manage various resources such as accounts, stores, products, designs, and more. Specifically, for the Store resource and the Get Store Detail operation, the node fetches detailed information about a particular store from the Printcart platform.

Typical use cases include:

  • Retrieving comprehensive details of a store for reporting or synchronization purposes.
  • Automating workflows that require up-to-date store information.
  • Integrating store data into other systems or dashboards.

For example, a user might want to automatically pull store details daily to update an internal database or trigger alerts based on store status changes.

Properties

Name Meaning
Authentication Method of authentication; only option is "API Token".

The node uses an API token credential to authenticate requests to the Printcart API.

Output

The output is a JSON array where each item corresponds to the response from the Printcart API for the requested operation.

For the Get Store Detail operation, the JSON output contains detailed information about the store, including but not limited to:

  • Store identification and metadata.
  • Configuration settings such as connected services (e.g., Google Fonts API, Unsplash).
  • Status and other relevant store attributes.

No binary data output is involved in this operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires an API token credential for authenticating with the Printcart API.
  • The node makes HTTP requests to https://api.printcart.com/v1/stores/store-details endpoint using basic authentication with credentials (sid and secret) embedded in the URL.
  • n8n must be configured with the appropriate API token credential to enable authenticated requests.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

  • Authentication failures: If the API token or credentials are invalid or missing, the request will fail. Ensure the API token credential is correctly set up in n8n.
  • Network errors: Connectivity issues to the Printcart API endpoint can cause failures.
  • Permission errors: The API token used may lack permissions to access store details.

Error Messages and Resolutions

  • 401 Unauthorized: Indicates invalid or missing authentication. Verify the API token credential.
  • 404 Not Found: The store details endpoint may be incorrect or the store does not exist. Confirm the store exists and the endpoint URL is correct.
  • 500 Internal Server Error: An issue on the Printcart server side. Retry later or contact Printcart support.

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