Get an item by SKU

Looks up an item by SKU (case-insensitive) and returns the same payload as GET /items/{item_id}.

URL-encode special characters in the SKU.

GEThttps://rest.boxhero-app.com/v1/items/by-sku/{sku}

인증

Authorizationstring필수

Bearer <token> 형식의 Bearer 인증 헤더입니다. <token>에는 API 토큰을 넣습니다.

경로 파라미터

skustringmin length 1, max length 255필수

Item SKU (case-insensitive). URL-encode special characters such as #, %, /, or spaces (e.g. SKU%2FABC for SKU/ABC).

쿼리 파라미터

location_idsinteger | array of integer

Scope the quantities breakdown to specific locations. When present, the response carries one quantities entry per requested location. When omitted, quantities still appears but only for active locations where the item has nonzero stock.

응답

200The requested item.

itemItem필수

An item — the smallest unit of inventory tracked by BoxHero. Each item carries an SKU, barcode, cost, selling price, on-hand quantity, and any custom attributes you have defined.

하위 속성 보기

idintegerminimum 0, maximum 2147483647필수

Item id.

namestring필수

Item display name.

skustring필수

Stock Keeping Unit. Unique within the team when set. Empty string when not assigned.

barcodestring필수

Primary barcode for the item. Empty string when not assigned.

photo_urlstringnullable필수

URL of the item’s photo. null when no photo is set.

attrsarray of ItemAttr필수

Custom attribute values attached to the item. Manage the underlying attribute specs via /item-attrs.

하위 속성 보기

idintegerminimum 0, maximum 2147483647필수

Attribute spec id (see GET /item-attrs).

typestring필수

Value type of this attribute (text, date, number, or barcode). File-type attributes are app-only and are never returned here.

가능한 값textdatenumberbarcode

namestring필수

Attribute display name.

valuestring | number필수

Attribute value. text/date/barcode are returned as strings (date as YYYY-MM-DD); number is returned as a number.

coststring필수

Cost per unit, as a decimal string (range ±999,999,999.999, up to 3 decimal places). Defaults to “0” when not assigned.

pricestring필수

Selling price per unit, as a decimal string (range ±999,999,999.999, up to 3 decimal places). Defaults to “0” when not assigned.

quantitynumber필수

Total on-hand quantity for this item, summed across all locations.

quantitiesarray of object필수

Per-location stock breakdown. Always present. With location_ids set, one entry per requested location. Without location_ids, one entry per active location where this item has nonzero stock (empty array when the item is out of stock everywhere).

하위 속성 보기

location_idintegerminimum 0, maximum 2147483647필수

Location id where this stock breakdown applies.

quantitynumber필수

On-hand quantity of this item at the location.

400Team is not in LOCATION mode.

idstring필수

Unique exception id (ex_ followed by 32 lowercase hex chars, no dashes — e.g. ex_8f5c0c8e0e0a4a3c9b3f4f2c4f6c8d2a). Quote this in support tickets so we can find the request in our logs.

typestring필수

Stable, machine-readable error code (RFC 7807-style URI fragment). Branch your error handling on this, not on title.

가능한 값/errors/not-found/errors/invalid-request/errors/invalid-team-mode/errors/tokens/invalid/errors/tokens/required/errors/too-many-requests/errors/core/usage-limit-exceeded/errors/core/forbidden/errors/core/unhandled/errors/unhandled

titlestring필수

Human-readable summary of the error, in English.

correlationIDstring필수

Request correlation id (rq_ followed by 32 lowercase hex chars, no dashes — e.g. rq_01abf3...). Identical to the X-Correlation-Id response header. Pass an X-Correlation-Id request header to thread your trace through to ours.

instancestring필수

Pointer to the specific failing resource (e.g. /items/12345). Path-only, no /v1 version prefix.

codestring

Sub-reason code surfaced from upstream BoxHero core (on core-mapped 4xx) or from the gateway itself (e.g. not-available-for-api-token on 403). Use this for fine-grained branching after dispatching on type.

errorsarray of object

Field-level error details. Present on /errors/invalid-request (400) responses. Each entry locates a single failure via JSONPath-like path segments and a human-readable message.

하위 속성 보기

patharray of string | number필수

messagestring필수

401Missing or invalid API token.

idstring필수

Unique exception id (ex_ followed by 32 lowercase hex chars, no dashes — e.g. ex_8f5c0c8e0e0a4a3c9b3f4f2c4f6c8d2a). Quote this in support tickets so we can find the request in our logs.

typestring필수

Stable, machine-readable error code (RFC 7807-style URI fragment). Branch your error handling on this, not on title.

titlestring필수

Human-readable summary of the error, in English.

correlationIDstring필수

instancestring필수

Pointer to the specific failing resource (e.g. /items/12345). Path-only, no /v1 version prefix.

codestring

errorsarray of object

Field-level error details. Present on /errors/invalid-request (400) responses. Each entry locates a single failure via JSONPath-like path segments and a human-readable message.

하위 속성 보기

patharray of string | number필수

messagestring필수

404No item with the given SKU was found in this team.

idstring필수

Unique exception id (ex_ followed by 32 lowercase hex chars, no dashes — e.g. ex_8f5c0c8e0e0a4a3c9b3f4f2c4f6c8d2a). Quote this in support tickets so we can find the request in our logs.

typestring필수

Stable, machine-readable error code (RFC 7807-style URI fragment). Branch your error handling on this, not on title.

titlestring필수

Human-readable summary of the error, in English.

correlationIDstring필수

instancestring필수

Pointer to the specific failing resource (e.g. /items/12345). Path-only, no /v1 version prefix.

codestring

errorsarray of object

Field-level error details. Present on /errors/invalid-request (400) responses. Each entry locates a single failure via JSONPath-like path segments and a human-readable message.

하위 속성 보기

patharray of string | number필수

messagestring필수

429Rate limit exceeded. Check RateLimit, Retry-After, and X-RateLimit-* response headers before retrying.

idstring필수

Unique exception id (ex_ followed by 32 lowercase hex chars, no dashes — e.g. ex_8f5c0c8e0e0a4a3c9b3f4f2c4f6c8d2a). Quote this in support tickets so we can find the request in our logs.

typestring필수

Stable, machine-readable error code (RFC 7807-style URI fragment). Branch your error handling on this, not on title.

titlestring필수

Human-readable summary of the error, in English.

correlationIDstring필수

instancestring필수

Pointer to the specific failing resource (e.g. /items/12345). Path-only, no /v1 version prefix.

codestring

errorsarray of object

Field-level error details. Present on /errors/invalid-request (400) responses. Each entry locates a single failure via JSONPath-like path segments and a human-readable message.

하위 속성 보기

patharray of string | number필수

messagestring필수

요청 예시

curl --request GET \
  --url 'https://rest.boxhero-app.com/v1/items/by-sku/{sku}' \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer $BOXHERO_API_TOKEN"

const response = await fetch("https://rest.boxhero-app.com/v1/items/by-sku/{sku}", {
  method: "GET",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.BOXHERO_API_TOKEN}`,
  },
});
const data = await response.json();

import os
import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://rest.boxhero-app.com/v1/items/by-sku/{sku}",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer " + os.environ["BOXHERO_API_TOKEN"],
    },
)
data = response.json()

GET /v1/items/by-sku/{sku} HTTP/1.1
Host: rest.boxhero-app.com
Authorization: Bearer <token>

응답 예시

{
  "item": {
    "id": 14290445,
    "name": "Finish Setting Powder",
    "sku": "SKU-12345678",
    "barcode": "2097678335587",
    "photo_url": "https://your.image-server.com/item_image.png",
    "attrs": [
      {
        "id": 485697,
        "type": "text",
        "name": "Brand",
        "value": "Acme Beauty"
      },
      {
        "id": 413101,
        "type": "date",
        "name": "Expiration Date",
        "value": "2026-12-31"
      },
      {
        "id": 485086,
        "type": "number",
        "name": "Minimum Stock",
        "value": 20
      }
    ],
    "cost": "8.50",
    "price": "19.99",
    "quantity": 152,
    "quantities": [
      {
        "location_id": 47041,
        "quantity": 120
      },
      {
        "location_id": 47043,
        "quantity": 32
      }
    ]
  }
}

{
  "id": "ex_8f5c0c8e-0e0a-4a3c-9b3f-4f2c4f6c8d2a",
  "correlationID": "01J9X8K9XZ4ZWV9T8MQ8B7H7C2",
  "type": "/errors/invalid-team-mode",
  "title": "This API is only available in Location mode. For Basic or Unit mode, please contact support.",
  "instance": "/items/by-sku/SKU-123"
}

{
  "id": "ex_8f5c0c8e-0e0a-4a3c-9b3f-4f2c4f6c8d2a",
  "correlationID": "01J9X8K9XZ4ZWV9T8MQ8B7H7C2",
  "type": "/errors/tokens/required",
  "title": "Missing API token. Provide a Bearer token in the Authorization header.",
  "example": "Bearer wqnot0dlysdg5vymubzi4kiv"
}

{
  "id": "ex_8f5c0c8e-0e0a-4a3c-9b3f-4f2c4f6c8d2a",
  "correlationID": "01J9X8K9XZ4ZWV9T8MQ8B7H7C2",
  "type": "/errors/not-found",
  "title": "No item with the given SKU was found in this team.",
  "instance": "/items/by-sku/SKU-123"
}

{
  "id": "ex_8f5c0c8e-0e0a-4a3c-9b3f-4f2c4f6c8d2a",
  "correlationID": "01J9X8K9XZ4ZWV9T8MQ8B7H7C2",
  "type": "/errors/too-many-requests",
  "title": "Too many requests.",
  "instance": "/items/by-sku/SKU-123",
  "retryAfter": 60
}