ProductSpecificationType

Represents the specification types in your org that define products with unique terminology specific to the industry.

Where possible, we changed noninclusive terms to align with our company value of Equality. We maintained certain terms to avoid any effect on customer implementations.

Important

Parent Type

This type extends the Metadata metadata type and inherits its fullName field.

File Suffix and Directory Location

ProductSpecificationType components have the suffix .productSpecificationType and are stored in the productSpecificationTypes folder.

Version

ProductSpecificationType components are available in API version 60.0 and later.

Special Access Rules

Ensure Product Catalog Management is enabled to access this metadata type.

Fields

Field Name Description
description
Field Type
string
Description

Required.

Description of the product specification type.

masterLabel
Field Type
string
Description

Required.

A user-friendly name for the product specification record type, which is defined when the metadata component is created.

Declarative Metadata Sample Definition

The following is an example of a ProductSpecificationType component.

<ProductSpecificationType xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
    <masterLabel>sample</masterLabel>
    <description>Sample Description</description>
</ProductSpecificationType>

The following is an example package.xml that references the previous definition.

<Package xmlns="http://soap.sforce.com/2006/04/metadata">
    <types>
        <members>*</members>
        <name>ProductSpecificationType</name>
    </types>
    <version>64.0</version>
</Package>

Wildcard Support in the Manifest File

This metadata type supports the wildcard character * (asterisk) in the package.xml manifest file. For information about using the manifest file, see Deploying and Retrieving Metadata with the Zip File.