Departments are groups to separate products for internal purposes. Departments are primarily used for accounting as they are integrated into sales reports. Common departments are "Wine" or "Merchandise".

Department object

{
  "id": "5e253ffd-007c-435f-ad56-ff06649d06d5",
  "title": "Wine Product",
  "code": "Wine",
  "createdAt": "2018-05-18T16:53:46.597Z",
  "updatedAt": "2018-05-18T16:53:46.597Z"
}

Create department

POST /department

Request

{
 "title": "Glass Products",
 "code": "GlassProducts"
}

Response
department object

Retrieve department

GET /department/{:id}

Response
department object

Update department

PUT /department/{:id}

Request
You only need to include the fields that are being updated. In this example, we're updating code.

{
  "code": "GlassProducts"
}

Response
department object

Delete department

DELETE /department/:id

Response
Blank object and 204 status

List departments

POST /department

Optional query parameters

Param	Description
`q=n`	Ex. `/department?q=wine`

Response
An array of department objects and total count

{
  "departments": [{
    "id": "aec8ab99-cbdd-4f6f-9862-f104e24bdc5f",
    "title": "Glass Products No Lead",
    "code": "GlassProducts",
    "createdAt": "2018-05-21T23:27:25.921Z",
    "updatedAt": "2018-05-21T23:30:35.031Z"
    }, {
    "id": "5e253ffd-007c-435f-ad56-ff06649d06d5",
    "title": "Wine Product",
    "code": "Wine",
    "createdAt": "2018-05-18T16:53:46.597Z",
    "updatedAt": "2018-05-18T16:53:46.597Z"
  }],
  "total": 2
}