feat: Add support for categories in product import and export (#8375)

* feat: Add support for product categories on export and import

* fix: Make the rest of the import workflow async as well

packages/core/core-flows/src/product/helpers/normalize-for-export.ts

@@ -62,16 +62,26 @@ const normalizeProductForExport = (product: HttpTypes.AdminProduct): object => {
     {}
   )
 
+  const flattenedCategories = product.categories?.reduce(
+    (acc: Record<string, string>, category, idx) => {
+      acc[beautifyKey(`product_category_${idx + 1}`)] = category.id
+      return acc
+    },
+    {}
+  )
+
   const res = {
     ...prefixFields(product, "product"),
     ...flattenedImages,
     ...flattenedTags,
     ...flattenedSalesChannels,
+    ...flattenedCategories,
   } as any
 
   delete res["Product Images"]
   delete res["Product Tags"]
   delete res["Product Sales Channels"]
+  delete res["Product Categories"]
 
   // We can decide if we want the metadata in the export and how that would look like
   delete res["Product Metadata"]

packages/core/core-flows/src/product/helpers/normalize-for-import.ts

@@ -123,6 +123,14 @@ const normalizeProductForImport = (
       return
     }
 
+    if (normalizedKey.startsWith("product_category_")) {
+      response["categories"] = [
+        ...(response["categories"] || []),
+        { id: normalizedValue },
+      ]
+      return
+    }
+
     if (
       normalizedKey.startsWith("product_") &&
       !productFieldsToOmit.has(normalizedKey)

packages/core/core-flows/src/product/workflows/import-products.ts

@@ -46,9 +46,12 @@ export const importProductsWorkflow = createWorkflow(
         },
       ]
     })
+
     notifyOnFailureStep(failureNotification)
 
-    batchProductsWorkflow.runAsStep({ input: batchRequest })
+    batchProductsWorkflow
+      .runAsStep({ input: batchRequest })
+      .config({ async: true, backgroundExecution: true })
 
     const notifications = transform({ input }, (data) => {
       return [