Digital assets (DAM)
Manage images and files centrally and link them to products for every channel.
Concepts
| Item | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Folder | Organize assets by campaign, season, or brand |
| Asset | Source file + metadata |
| Rendition | Resized/formatted output for web or marketplaces |
| Product link | Associates asset with product or variant |
UI workflow
- Upload to a DAM folder.
- Add tags and alt text.
- Link assets on the product detail page.
- Completeness rules can require primary image before publish.
API workflow
GET /v1/assets— search existing media.- Upload via DAM API (see DAM API reference).
- Link asset to product id.
- Reference public or signed URLs in export mappings.
Recipe: Link DAM assets to products.
Channel tips
| Channel | Tip |
|---|---|
| Amazon | Main image + alternates; meet minimum resolution |
| Shopify | First linked image becomes default variant media |
| Web | Use renditions for performance |