Backend API
The account addresses collection is stored on the account model. It houses a customer's address information and supports several entries which can be used for shipping and billing purposes.
Fields
id
objectIdUnique identifier for the address.
active
booleanWhether the address is active on the account. Inactive accounts will not be returned in the Storefront API.
address1
stringrequiredPrimary street address.
address2
stringSecondary street address.
city
stringCity where the address is located.
company
stringCustomer's company name, if applicable.
country
stringCountry of the residence.
date_created
dateDate of the address creation.
date_updated
dateDate the address was updated.
fingerprint
stringA unique fingerprint hashed from specific address fields that is used to prevent duplicate entries.
first_name
stringFirst name listed for the address.
last_name
stringLast name listed for the address.
name
stringCombined name listed for the address.
parent_id
objectIdrequiredThe corresponding account id for the address.
phone
stringPhone number listed for the address.
state
stringState of the address.
zip
stringPostal code of the address.
The address model
{
"parent_id": "6296b0ad8f4d1100129e16c3",
"name": "Adoring Fan",
"first_name": "Adoring",
"last_name": "Fan",
"address1": "The Arena",
"address2": "Arena District",
"city": "Imperial City",
"state": "CA",
"zip": "94104",
"country": "US",
"phone": null,
"company": null,
"fingerprint": "92f130033566d9846522759d54cbf5e5",
"date_created": "2022-06-07T13:35:12.281Z",
"active": true,
"id": "62acbbe0d69a3b0012c7eae5"
}
Create a new customer account address. If you wish to generate your own unique ID for the record, it must use BSON ObjectID format for compatibility.
Arguments
id
objectIdUnique identifier for the address.
active
booleanWhether the address is active on the account. Inactive accounts will not be returned in the Storefront API.
parent_id
objectIdrequiredThe corresponding account id for the address.
address1
stringrequiredPrimary street address.
address2
stringSecondary street address.
city
stringCity where the address is located.
company
stringCustomer's company name, if applicable.
country
stringCountry of the residence.
date_created
dateDate of the address creation.
date_updated
dateDate the address was updated.
fingerprint
stringA unique fingerprint hashed from specific address fields that is used to prevent duplicate entries.
first_name
stringFirst name listed for the address.
last_name
stringLast name listed for the address.
name
stringCombined name listed for the address.
parent
AccountLink to the parent account.
phone
stringPhone number listed for the address.
state
stringState of the address.
zip
stringPostal code of the address.
const swell = require('swell-node').init('store-id', 'secret-key');
await swell.post('/accounts:addresses', {
email: 'adoringfan@azurasstar.com',
first_name: 'Adoring'
last_name: 'Fan'
address1: '123 Breezehome St'
city: 'Whiterun'
country: 'US'
});
Response
{
"parent_id": "621e53a6213eaf013d1fa6b2",
"name": "Adoring Fan",
"first_name": "Adoring",
"last_name": "Fan",
"address1": "123 Breezehome St",
"address2": null,
"city": "Whiterun",
"state": "NY",
"zip": null,
"country": "US",
"phone": null,
"company": "Honningbrew Meadery",
"fingerprint": "1219483071269e91f9528ac1c4237944",
"date_created": "2022-07-12T17:53:55.762Z",
"active": true,
"id": "62cdb5332c0a5f00123c5fd7"
}
Retrieve an existing account address using the ID that was returned when created.
Arguments
id
objectIdUnique identifier for the address.
address1
stringPrimary street address.
parent_id
objectIdThe corresponding account id for the address.
const swell = require('swell-node').init('store-id', 'secret-key');
await swell.get('/accounts:addresses/{id}', {
});
Response
{
"parent_id": "621e53a6213eaf013d1fa6b2",
"name": "Njada Stonearm",
"first_name": "Njada",
"last_name": "Stonearm",
"address1": "123 Breezehome St",
"address2": null,
"city": "Whiterun",
"state": "NY",
"zip": null,
"country": "US",
"phone": null,
"company": "Honningbrew Meadery",
"fingerprint": "1219483071269e91f9528ac1c4237944",
"date_created": "2022-07-12T17:53:55.762Z",
"active": true,
"id": "62cdb5332c0a5f00123c5fd7"
}
Update an existing account address using the ID that was returned when created.
Arguments
id
objectIdUnique identifier for the address.
parent_id
objectIdrequiredThe ID of the parent customer.
address1
stringrequiredcity
stringCity where the address is located.
company
stringCustomer's company name, if applicable.
country
stringCountry of the residence.
first_name
stringFirst name listed for the address.
last_name
stringLast name listed for the address.
name
stringCombined name listed for the address.
state
stringState of the address.
zip
stringPostal code of the address.
const swell = require('swell-node').init('store-id', 'secret-key');
await swell.put('/accounts:addresses/{id}', {
email: 'sheogorath@shiveringisles.com'
});
Response
{
"parent_id": "621e53a6213eaf013d1fa6b2",
"name": "Njada Stonearm",
"first_name": "Njada",
"last_name": "Stonearm",
"address1": "123 Breezehome St",
"address2": null,
"city": "Whiterun",
"state": "NY",
"zip": null,
"country": "US",
"phone": null,
"company": "Honningbrew Meadery",
"fingerprint": "1219483071269e91f9528ac1c4237944",
"date_created": "2022-07-12T17:53:55.762Z",
"active": true,
"id": "62cdb5332c0a5f00123c5fd7"
}
Return a list of customer account addresses.
Arguments
expand
stringExpand link fields and child collections by using the expand argument.
- For example, expand=account would return a related customer account if one exists.
When the field represents a collection, you can specify the query limit.
- For example, expand=variants:10 would return up to 10 records of the variants collection.
See expanding for more details.
fields
stringReturns only the specified fields in the result.
- For example fields=name,slug would return only the fields name and slug in the response.
Supports nested object and array fields using dot-notation.
- For example, items.product_id. The product id is always returned.
include
objectInclude one or more arbitrary queries in the response which are potentially related to the main query.
See including for more details.
limit
intLimit the number of records returned, ranging between 1 and 1000. Defaults to 15.
page
intThe page number of results to return given the specified or default limit.
search
stringA text search is performed using the search argument. Searchable fields are defined by the model.
- For example, search=red would return records containing the word "red" anywhere in the defined text fields.
See searching for more details.
sort
stringExpression to sort results by using a format similar to a SQL sort statement.
- For example, sort=name asc would return records sorted by name ascending.
See sorting for more details.
where
objectAn object with criteria to filter the result.
- For example, active=true would return records containing a field active with the value true.
It's also possible to use query operators, for example, $eq, $ne, $gt, and more.
See querying for more details.
const swell = require('swell-node').init('store-id', 'secret-key');
await swell.get('/accounts:addresses/', {
});
Response
{
"parent_id": "621e53a6213eaf013d1fa6b2",
"name": "Njada Stonearm",
"first_name": "Njada",
"last_name": "Stonearm",
"address1": "123 Breezehome St",
"address2": null,
"city": "Whiterun",
"state": "NY",
"zip": null,
"country": "US",
"phone": null,
"company": "Honningbrew Meadery",
"fingerprint": "1219483071269e91f9528ac1c4237944",
"date_created": "2022-07-12T17:53:55.762Z",
"active": true,
"id": "62cdb5332c0a5f00123c5fd7"
}
Deleting account addresses with the Swell Backend API.
Arguments
id
objectIdThe id of the account address to delete.
const swell = require('swell-node').init('store-id', 'secret-key');
await swell.delete('/accounts:addresses/{id}', {
id: '60f1994f9111e7000000000a'
});
The account addresses model
{
"parent_id": "62e046da033fc8001271fc74",
"name": "Jzargo Khajiit",
"first_name": "Jzargo",
"last_name": "Khajiit",
"address1": "321 Skyrim Way",
"address2": null,
"city": "Winterhold",
"state": "NY",
"zip": null,
"country": "US",
"phone": null,
"company": null,
"fingerprint": "ee9f59a3b941ea09513058efdb108b6d",
"date_created": "2022-07-26T19:59:38.141Z",
"active": true,
"id": "62e047aaff9aae0013394b22"
}