contentful-management

What is contentful-management?

The contentful-management npm package is a JavaScript client for the Contentful Content Management API. It allows developers to manage content, assets, and other resources within a Contentful space programmatically.

What are contentful-management's main functionalities?

Create an Entry

This code sample demonstrates how to create a new entry in a Contentful space. You need to provide your access token and space ID, and specify the content type and fields for the new entry.

const contentfulManagement = require('contentful-management');

contentfulManagement.createClient({
  accessToken: 'your-access-token'
}).then(client => {
  return client.getSpace('your-space-id')
    .then(space => space.createEntry('contentType', {
      fields: {
        title: {
          'en-US': 'Hello, World!'
        }
      }
    }))
    .then(entry => console.log(entry))
    .catch(console.error);
});

Update an Entry

This code sample shows how to update an existing entry in a Contentful space. You need to provide your access token, space ID, and the ID of the entry you want to update. The example updates the title field of the entry.

const contentfulManagement = require('contentful-management');

contentfulManagement.createClient({
  accessToken: 'your-access-token'
}).then(client => {
  return client.getSpace('your-space-id')
    .then(space => space.getEntry('entry-id'))
    .then(entry => {
      entry.fields.title['en-US'] = 'Updated Title';
      return entry.update();
    })
    .then(entry => console.log(entry))
    .catch(console.error);
});

Delete an Entry

This code sample demonstrates how to delete an entry from a Contentful space. You need to provide your access token, space ID, and the ID of the entry you want to delete.

const contentfulManagement = require('contentful-management');

contentfulManagement.createClient({
  accessToken: 'your-access-token'
}).then(client => {
  return client.getSpace('your-space-id')
    .then(space => space.getEntry('entry-id'))
    .then(entry => entry.delete())
    .then(() => console.log('Entry deleted'))
    .catch(console.error);
});

Upload an Asset

This code sample shows how to upload an asset to a Contentful space. You need to provide your access token, space ID, and the path to the file you want to upload. The example also processes and publishes the asset.

const contentfulManagement = require('contentful-management');
const fs = require('fs');

contentfulManagement.createClient({
  accessToken: 'your-access-token'
}).then(client => {
  return client.getSpace('your-space-id')
    .then(space => space.createAssetFromFiles({
      fields: {
        title: {
          'en-US': 'My Asset'
        },
        file: {
          'en-US': {
            contentType: 'image/jpeg',
            fileName: 'my-asset.jpg',
            file: fs.createReadStream('path/to/your/file.jpg')
          }
        }
      }
    }))
    .then(asset => asset.processForAllLocales())
    .then(asset => asset.publish())
    .then(asset => console.log(asset))
    .catch(console.error);
});

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