MerchCategoryExporter (hybris Commerce Suite 2011)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultMerchCategoryExporter, DefaultMerchProductDirectoryCategoryExporter
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public interface MerchCategoryExporter
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MerchCategoryExporter is a class to handle the export of category information from the Hybris product catalog for import into Merch v2.

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Default Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`exportCategories()`	exportCategories is a method for retrieving the category hierarchy and invoking a call to Merch v2 to persist the hierarchy.
`default void`	`exportCategories(MerchProductDirectoryConfigModel productDirectory)`	exportCategories is a method for retrieving the categories to synchronise for a given product directory.
`void`	`exportCategoriesForCurrentBaseSite()`	exportCategoriesForCurrentBaseSite is a method for retrieving the category hierarchy and invoking a call to Merch v2 to persist the hierarchy.

- Method Detail
  - exportCategories
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void exportCategories()
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    exportCategories is a method for retrieving the category hierarchy and invoking a call to Merch v2 to persist the hierarchy.
  - exportCategoriesForCurrentBaseSite
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void exportCategoriesForCurrentBaseSite()
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    exportCategoriesForCurrentBaseSite is a method for retrieving the category hierarchy and invoking a call to Merch v2 to persist the hierarchy.
  - exportCategories
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default void exportCategories(MerchProductDirectoryConfigModel productDirectory)
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    exportCategories is a method for retrieving the categories to synchronise for a given product directory.
    
    Parameters:
    
    productDirectory - the product directory we wish to extract categories for.