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# CreateManufacturerCommandRequestInput

> Creates a new manufacturer. A contact for the address of the manufacturer is created with it. Errors: errorCode is MANUFACTURER_NAME_ALREADY_EXISTS (another manufacturer has this name, regardless of upper and lower case), MANUFACTURER_DEFAULT_DESCRIPTION_REQUIRED (the texts lack the system's default language), MANUFACTURER_LANGUAGE_NOT_FOUND (a language is unknown or not active), SALES_CHANNEL_NOT_FOUND (an image names a sales channel that does not exist). - Request



**Kind**: `input`

## Fields

**`name`**: `String!` (required)

The name of the manufacturer. It must be unique among all manufacturers.

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**`website`**: `String`

The website of the manufacturer.

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**`sortNumber`**: `Int`

The position of the manufacturer in sorted lists.

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**`descriptions`**: `[ManufacturerDescriptionInput]!` (required)

The language-dependent texts of the manufacturer, one entry per language. At least one entry is required, and a description in the system's default language must be included.

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**`images`**: `[ManufacturerImageInput]`

The images of the manufacturer, at most one per sales channel.

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**`idempotencyKey`**: `String`

Client-supplied idempotency key. When provided, a repeated request with the same key and payload replays the original result instead of re-executing the mutation.