Deleting Product Data

Understand the different methods available for removing products from your catalog, whether individually or in bulk, using the platform interface, file imports, or API.

Overview​

The platform provides multiple methods for removing products from your catalog, each designed for different scenarios and requirements.

Key Features​

The product deletion system offers:

• Individual Removal: Remove specific products directly through the platform interface
• Bulk Operations: Clear entire product catalog when needed through the settings page
• File-based Management: Delete multiple products using CSV file imports for systematic catalog updates
• API Integration: Programmatic product removal through API endpoints for automated management
• Flexible Options: Choose the most suitable deletion method based on your needs

Using the UI​

Delete a Single Product​

Remove individual products through these steps:

1. Navigate to Products page
2. Click ... on product row
3. Select delete option

Bulk Delete​

Remove all products at once:

1. Access settings area
2. Locate Business page
3. Use Delete button
4. Allow processing time

Using a File Import​

For systematic product removal:

• Use CSV file imports
• Follow structured format
• Process multiple products
• Track deletion status

For detailed instructions on file-based deletion, see here.

Using the API​

Execute programmatic deletion through the API:

curl --location --request DELETE 'https://api.axiomdata.io/api/suppliers/products/{{product_identifier}}' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer xxxxxxxxxAOSAI5bAFRC0ivFnYGxdNngd4DVFbQq'

Best Practices​

Data Management

• Review products carefully before deletion
• Keep records of deleted product IDs
• Use appropriate deletion method for your needs
• Verify deletion completion

Process Selection

• Choose single deletion for specific products
• Use bulk delete for complete catalog refresh
• Implement file imports for structured updates
• Utilize API for automated processes