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POST
/
admin
/
sellers
curl -X POST 'http://localhost:9000/admin/sellers' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "name": "Acme",
    "email": "hello@acme.co",
    "currency_code": "usd",
    "member": { "email": "owner@acme.co" }
  }'

{
  "seller": {
    "id": "sel_01HXYZABCDEF",
    "name": "Acme",
    "handle": "acme",
    "email": "hello@acme.co",
    "currency_code": "usd",
    "status": "pending_approval",
    "is_premium": false,
    "created_at": "2026-06-01T10:00:00.000Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-06-01T10:00:00.000Z"
  }
}
Creates a seller and its initial owner member.
The member.email must belong to an existing or invited user; the seller is created with status pending_approval unless a status is provided.

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Query parameters

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fields
string
Comma-separated list of fields to include, prefix with +/- to add or remove from defaults.

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Body parameters

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name
string
required
Display name of the seller.
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email
string
required
Contact email of the seller.
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currency_code
string
required
The seller’s currency code.
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member
object
required
The initial owner member of the seller.
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handle
string
Unique URL-safe handle, generated from the name if omitted.
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phone
string
Contact phone number.
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description
string
Seller description.
URL of the seller’s logo.
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banner
string
URL of the seller’s banner image.
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website_url
string
The seller’s website URL.
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external_id
string
ID of the seller in an external system.
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status
string
default:"pending_approval"
One of open, pending_approval, suspended, terminated.
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status_reason
string
Reason recorded with the status.
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is_premium
boolean
Whether the seller is marked as premium.
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closed_from
string
Start of a temporary store closure.
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closed_to
string
End of a temporary store closure.
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closure_note
string
Note shown while the store is closed.
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metadata
object
Custom key-value data.
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additional_data
object
Extra data passed to workflow hooks.

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Response

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seller
object
curl -X POST 'http://localhost:9000/admin/sellers' \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
    "name": "Acme",
    "email": "hello@acme.co",
    "currency_code": "usd",
    "member": { "email": "owner@acme.co" }
  }'

{
  "seller": {
    "id": "sel_01HXYZABCDEF",
    "name": "Acme",
    "handle": "acme",
    "email": "hello@acme.co",
    "currency_code": "usd",
    "status": "pending_approval",
    "is_premium": false,
    "created_at": "2026-06-01T10:00:00.000Z",
    "updated_at": "2026-06-01T10:00:00.000Z"
  }
}