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This mutation is an entry point for Sell Anything API. Any other queries and mutations should be called after the cart is created via this mutation.

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Arguments

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input
CartCreateInput!
required
The input object contains items with their quantities and optionally the identity of the buyer.If BuyerIdentity is not provided upon cart creation then AmazonOffer.shippingMethods and ShopifyOffer.shippingMethods will contain only the preliminary estimated default shipping method. To get more accurate shipping information use updateCartBuyerIdentity mutation to provide buyer information.

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Returns

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CartResponse.*
CartResponse
Any requested field from the CartResponse object.

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Example - request

Query arguments
{
    "input": {
        "cartSettings":{
            "amazonSettings":{
                "fulfilledByAmazon": true
            }
        },
        "items": {
            "amazonCartItemsInput": [{
                "quantity": 1,
                "productId": "{{productId}}"
            }],
            "shopifyCartItemsInput": [{
                "quantity": 1,
                "variantId": "{{variantId}}"
            }]
        },
        "buyerIdentity": {
            "firstName": "{{firstName}}",
            "lastName": "{{lastName}}",
            "email": "{{email}}",
            "phone": "{{phone}}",
            "address1": "{{address1}}",
            "address2": "{{address2}}",
            "city": "{{city}}",
            "provinceCode": "{{provinceCode}}",
            "countryCode": "US",
            "postalCode": "{{postalCode}}"
        }
    }
}
GraphQL
mutation ($input: CartCreateInput!) {
    createCart(input: $input) {
        cart {
            cost {
                isEstimated
                subtotal {
                    value
                    displayValue
                    currency
                }
                tax {
                    value
                    displayValue
                    currency
                }
                shipping {
                    value
                    displayValue
                    currency
                }
                total {
                    value
                    displayValue
                    currency
                }
            }
            id
            buyerIdentity {
                firstName
                lastName
                address1
                address2
                city
                provinceCode
                countryCode
                postalCode
                email
                phone
            }
            stores {
                ... on AmazonStore {
                    shipsToCountries
                    errors {
                        code
                        message
                        details {
                            productIds
                        }
                    }
                    store
                    cartLines {
                        quantity
                        product {
                            id
                        }
                    }
                    offer {
                        errors {
                            code
                            message
                            details {
                                ... on AmazonOfferErrorDetails {
                                productIds
                            }
                            }
                        }
                        subtotal {
                            value
                            displayValue
                            currency
                        }
                        margin {
                            value
                            displayValue
                            currency
                        }
                        notAvailableIds
                        shippingMethods {
                            id
                            label
                            price {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            taxes {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            total {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                        }

                        selectedShippingMethod {
                            id
                            label
                            price {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            taxes {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            total {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
                ... on ShopifyStore {
                    shipsToCountries
                    errors {
                        code
                        message
                        details {
                            variantIds
                        }
                    }
                    store
                    cartLines {
                        quantity
                        variant {
                            id
                        }
                    }
                    offer {
                        errors {
                            code
                            message
                            details {
                                ... on ShopifyOfferErrorDetails {
                                variantIds
                            }
                            }
                        }
                        subtotal {
                            value
                            displayValue
                            currency
                        }
                        margin {
                            value
                            displayValue
                            currency
                        }
                        notAvailableIds
                        shippingMethods {
                            id
                            label
                            price {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            taxes {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            total {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                        }

                        selectedShippingMethod {
                            id
                            label
                            price {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            taxes {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                            total {
                                value
                                displayValue
                                currency
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }
        errors {
            code
            message
        }
    }
}

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Example - response

Response
{
    "data": {
        "createCart": {
            "cart": {
                "cost": {
                    "isEstimated": false,
                    "subtotal": {
                        "value": 1544,
                        "displayValue": "$15.44",
                        "currency": "USD"
                    },
                    "tax": {
                        "value": 0,
                        "displayValue": "$0.00",
                        "currency": "USD"
                    },
                    "shipping": {
                        "value": 0,
                        "displayValue": "$0.00",
                        "currency": "USD"
                    },
                    "total": {
                        "value": 1544,
                        "displayValue": "$15.44",
                        "currency": "USD"
                    }
                },
                "id": "teWvPufPy8c2AcfkfBo9",
                "buyerIdentity": {
                    "firstName": "John",
                    "lastName": "Doe",
                    "address1": "1st St.",
                    "address2": "apt.1",
                    "city": "Redmond",
                    "provinceCode": "WA",
                    "countryCode": "US",
                    "postalCode": "98052",
                    "email": "[[email protected]](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection)",
                    "phone": "4255100000"
                },
                "stores": [
                    {
                        "shipsToCountries": [
                            "CK",
                            "DZ",
                            "AD",
                            "CA",
                            "CR",
                            "CI",
                            "US"
                        ],
                        "errors": [],
                        "store": "test.myshopify.com",
                        "cartLines": [
                            {
                                "quantity": 1,
                                "variant": {
                                    "id": "44454219743530"
                                }
                            }
                        ],
                        "offer": {
                            "errors": [],
                            "subtotal": {
                                "value": 749,
                                "displayValue": "$7.49",
                                "currency": "USD"
                            },
                            "margin": {
                                "value": 0,
                                "displayValue": "$0.00",
                                "currency": "USD"
                            },
                            "notAvailableIds": [],
                            "shippingMethods": [
                                {
                                    "id": "79da7f8d68e18f7616e6841112693fce",
                                    "label": "Economy",
                                    "price": {
                                        "value": 490,
                                        "displayValue": "$4.90",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    },
                                    "taxes": {
                                        "value": 0,
                                        "displayValue": "$0.00",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    },
                                    "total": {
                                        "value": 1239,
                                        "displayValue": "$12.39",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    }
                                },
                                {
                                    "id": "ee768830e386b87e4f230f4292c237a3",
                                    "label": "Standard",
                                    "price": {
                                        "value": 690,
                                        "displayValue": "$6.90",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    },
                                    "taxes": {
                                        "value": 0,
                                        "displayValue": "$0.00",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    },
                                    "total": {
                                        "value": 1439,
                                        "displayValue": "$14.39",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    }
                                }
                            ],
                            "selectedShippingMethod": null
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "shipsToCountries": [
                            "CA",
                            "US"
                        ],
                        "errors": [],
                        "store": "amazon",
                        "cartLines": [
                            {
                                "quantity": 1,
                                "product": {
                                    "id": "B00A2KD8NY"
                                }
                            }
                        ],
                        "offer": {
                            "errors": [],
                            "subtotal": {
                                "value": 795,
                                "displayValue": "$7.95",
                                "currency": "USD"
                            },
                            "margin": {
                                "value": 0,
                                "displayValue": "$0.00",
                                "currency": "USD"
                            },
                            "notAvailableIds": [],
                            "shippingMethods": [
                                {
                                    "id": "3.99-Default shipping method",
                                    "label": "Default shipping method",
                                    "price": {
                                        "value": 399,
                                        "displayValue": "$3.99",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    },
                                    "taxes": {
                                        "value": 0,
                                        "displayValue": "$0.00",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    },
                                    "total": {
                                        "value": 1194,
                                        "displayValue": "$11.94",
                                        "currency": "USD"
                                    }
                                }
                            ],
                            "selectedShippingMethod": null
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            "errors": []
        }
    }
}

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Errors

If the provided items are not found in the inventory PRODUCT_NOT_FOUND error is returned 
{
    "data": {
        "createCart": {
            "cart": {
                "id": "EZPCcdgCdCRpbNH0z2jq",
                "stores": []
            },
            "errors": [
                {
                    "code": "PRODUCT_NOT_FOUND",
                    "message": "Shopify product not found. Variant Id: 1"
                }
            ]
        }
    }
}
if the provided BuyerIdentity contains invalid fields then a corresponding error is returned.
JSON
{
    "data": {
        "createCart": {
            "cart": {
                "id": "T73U0MRahZT7moqg4cKT",
                "buyerIdentity": null
            },
            "errors": [
                {
                    "code": "BUYER_IDENTITY_INVALID_EMAIL",
                    "message": "email address is invalid"
                }
            ]
        }
    }
}
In this case the cart will still be created and the provided products will be added to the cart, providing they are present in the inventory.buyerIdentity field in this case will be null
If the provided product/variant quantity is less or equal to zero then ADD_PRODUCTS_FAILED error is returned
JSON
{
    "data": {
        "createCart": {
            "cart": {
                "id": "2wAoSo7cBTAwFKjnhYnb",
                "stores": [
                    {
                        "errors": [
                            {
                                "code": "ADD_PRODUCTS_FAILED",
                                "message": "Product quantity must be greater than zero",
                                "details": {
                                    "variantIds": [
                                        "39943631962199"
                                    ]
                                }
                            }
                        ],
                        "isSubmitted": false,
                        "store": "rye-test-store.myshopify.com",
                        "cartLines": [],
                        "offer": {
                            "errors": [
                                {
                                    "code": "PRODUCTS_EMPTY",
                                    "message": "product list is empty",
                                    "details": null
                                }
                            ],
                            "subtotal": null,
                            "margin": null,
                            "notAvailableIds": [],
                            "shippingMethods": []
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            "errors": []
        }
    }
}
If the store has no items added to it then after attempting to get an offer for this store PRODUCTS_EMPTYerror is returned for AmazonOffer/ShopifyOffer object as in the example above.
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