--- title: Publish Item slug: api-documentation/publish-item docTags: createdAt: 2026-08-27T16:53:40.115Z --- { "id": "j5a-TZydU8bVxid2u9kg5", "type": "api-oas-v2", "data": { "method": "PUT", "url": "https://api.upstartcommerce.com/v1/catalog/{catalogItemId}/action/makelive", "servers": [ { "url": "https://api.upstartcommerce.com/v1/catalog/{catalogItemId}/action/makelive" } ], "name": "Publish Item", "description": "

This endpoint switches a given catalog entity live, i.e. to available in the consumer-facing catalog.

\n

Authorized permissions:

\n", "contentType": "application/json", "request": { "pathParameters": [ { "kind": "required", "name": "catalogItemId", "type": "string", "description": "Unique identifier for a catalog item." } ], "headerParameters": [ { "kind": "required", "name": "x-upstart-tenant", "type": "string", "description": "Tenant identifier associated with the site this call is for." }, { "kind": "optional", "name": "x-upstart-site", "type": "string", "description": "Unique identifier for the site." } ], "queryParameters": [], "bodyDataParameters": [], "formDataParameters": [], "oAuthParameters": [ { "id": "NoChannelPortalAccess", "name": "NoChannelPortalAccess", "kind": "optional", "type": "http", "description": "

This authentication is required for clients to interact with any of the management APIs. Similar to \"LoggedIn\", it indicates that the user has actually logged into the system, but in this case with a management role.

", "scheme": "bearer" } ], "cookieParameters": [] }, "responses": [ { "statusCode": "200", "description": "

Success-the current version of the asset was made live.

", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true }, { "statusCode": "400", "description": "The request contained information that the server was unable to process. Appropriate errors are provided in the response body.", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true, "schema": [ { "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "customType": "ValidationErrorResponse", "schema": [ { "name": "name", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "code", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "detail", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/ValidationErrorResponse", "isExpanded": true } ] }, { "statusCode": "401", "description": "The provided credentials were not valid for this endpoint. It may be that they are expired or that the user's roles are insufficient.", "jsonExample": "", "isExpanded": true, "schema": [ { "kind": "optional", "type": "object", "description": "", "customType": "ErrorResponse", "schema": [ { "name": "name", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "code", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "detail", "kind": "required", "type": "string", "description": "" }, { "name": "reason", "kind": "optional", "type": "string", "description": "" } ], "modelRef": "#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse", "isExpanded": true } ] } ], "hasXCodeSamples": false, "examples": { "languages": [ { "id": "iFRn716INsRGOBAuCEHvG", "language": "curl", "label": "cURL", "code": "curl --request PUT \\\n --url https://api.upstartcommerce.com/v1/catalog/{catalogItemId}/action/makelive \\\n --header 'accept: application/json' \\\n --header 'x-upstart-tenant: string'" }, { "id": "RksBjEzFwPy0qKvMhQVd6", "language": "javascript", "label": "javascript", "code": "var myHeaders = new Headers();\nmyHeaders.append(\"accept\", \"application/json\");\nmyHeaders.append(\"content-type\", \"application/json\");\nmyHeaders.append(\"x-upstart-tenant\", \"string\");\n\nvar requestOptions = {\n method: 'PUT',\n headers: myHeaders,\n redirect: 'follow'\n};\n\nfetch(\"https://api.upstartcommerce.com/v1/catalog/{catalogItemId}/action/makelive\", requestOptions)\n .then(response => response.text())\n .then(result => console.log(result))\n .catch(error => console.log('error', error));" }, { "id": "Kb8IzJYqLilaOWqkBqTmn", "language": "ruby", "label": "Ruby", "code": "require \"uri\"\nrequire \"json\"\nrequire \"net/http\"\n\nurl = URI(\"https://api.upstartcommerce.com/v1/catalog/{catalogItemId}/action/makelive\")\n\nhttps = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)\nhttps.use_ssl = true\n\nrequest = Net::HTTP::Put.new(url)\nrequest[\"accept\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest[\"content-type\"] = \"application/json\"\nrequest[\"x-upstart-tenant\"] = \"string\"\n\nresponse = https.request(request)\nputs response.read_body\n" }, { "id": "_GWTTvJ6M1I78CDIoLm1W", "language": "python", "label": "Python", "code": "import requests\nimport json\n\nurl = \"https://api.upstartcommerce.com/v1/catalog/{catalogItemId}/action/makelive\"\n\npayload = {}\nheaders = {\n 'accept': 'application/json',\n 'content-type': 'application/json',\n 'x-upstart-tenant': 'string'\n}\n\nresponse = requests.request(\"PUT\", url, headers=headers, data=payload)\n\nprint(response.text)\n" } ], "selectedLanguageId": "iFRn716INsRGOBAuCEHvG" }, "results": { "languages": [ { "id": "2-UeShw0MzgYKSVLgLMEa", "language": "200", "code": "// Success-the current version of the asset was made live.\n" }, { "id": "u_CntWMd6USwJgoh0ZO-a", "language": "400", "code": "// The request contained information that the server was unable to process. Appropriate errors are provided in the response body.\n{\n \"name\": \"\",\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"detail\": \"\"\n}" }, { "id": "_jxUXXInY95Dyx4IB7vr0", "language": "401", "code": "// The provided credentials were not valid for this endpoint. It may be that they are expired or that the user's roles are insufficient.\n{\n \"name\": \"\",\n \"code\": \"\",\n \"detail\": \"\",\n \"reason\": \"\"\n}" } ], "selectedLanguageId": "2-UeShw0MzgYKSVLgLMEa" } }, "children": [ { "text": "" } ] }