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Programmatically add new product attribute with options to a Magento 2 store and add to Default attribute group
<?php
defined('STDIN') or die(_("Access Denied. CLI Only"));
// execute from the command line: php <path to magento root>/cli/create_attributes.php
require __DIR__.'/../app/bootstrap.php'; // assuming this file is in /cli under the root magento dir
$bootstrap = \Magento\Framework\App\Bootstrap::create(BP, $_SERVER);
$installer = $bootstrap->getObjectManager()->create('Magento\Catalog\Setup\CategorySetup');
$objectManager = $bootstrap->getObjectManager();
$attributeRepository = $objectManager->get('\Magento\Catalog\Api\ProductAttributeRepositoryInterface');
$indexAdmin = 0;
$indexEnglish = 12; // be nice to get this dynamically
function labelToSnakeCase($someString) {
$retval = $someString;
$retval = strtolower($retval);
$retval = preg_replace('/\W+/', '_', $retval);
return $retval;
}
// describe the attributes we want to add; all array fields are optional
$attributes_meta = array(
'Finish' => array(
// 'admin' => 'color',
'type' => 'swatch_visual', // boolean, text, textarea, date, select, multiselect, swatch_text, swatch_visual, media_image
'visible' => true,
'options' => array(
'American Chestnut',
'Black Cherry',
'Cherry',
'Espresso',
'Honey',
'Mahogany',
'Natural',
'Oak',
'Pecan',
'Unfinished',
'Walnut',
),
),
);
// cycle through and add each attribute
foreach ($attributes_meta as $attribute_label => $attribute_meta) {
$attribute_label_admin = empty($attribute_meta['admin']) ? labelToSnakeCase($attribute_label) : $attribute_meta['admin'];
$attribute_type = empty($attribute_meta['type']) ? 'text' : $attribute_meta['type'];
$attribute_data = array(
// table eav_attribute
'entity_type_id' => $installer->getEntityTypeId('catalog_product'),
'attribute_code' => $attribute_label_admin,
// 'attribute_model' => NULL,
// 'backend_model' => NULL,
'backend_type' => 'int',
// 'backend_table' => NULL,
// 'frontend_model' => NULL,
'frontend_input' => 'swatch_' === substr($attribute_type, 0, strlen('swatch_')) ? 'select' : $attribute_type,
'frontend_label' => [$attribute_label],
// 'frontend_class' => NULL,
// 'source_model' => NULL,
'is_required' => 0,
'is_user_defined' => 1,
// 'default_value' =>
'is_unique' => 0,
// table catalog_eav_attribute
'is_global' => 1,
'is_visible' => 1,
'is_searchable' => 0,
'is_filterable' => 0,
'is_comparable' => 0,
'is_visible_on_front' => 0,//empty($attribute_meta['visible']) ? 0 : 1,
'is_html_allowed_on_front' => 1,
'is_used_for_price_rules' => 0,
'is_filterable_in_search' => 0,
'used_in_product_listing' => 0,
'used_for_sort_by' => 0,
// 'apply_to' => NULL,
'is_visible_in_advanced_search' => 1,
// 'position' => 0,
'is_wysiwyg_enabled' => 0,
'is_used_for_promo_rules' => 0,
'is_required_in_admin_store' => 0,
'is_used_in_grid' => 1,
'is_visible_in_grid' => 1,
'is_filterable_in_grid' => 1,
// 'search_weight' => 1,
// 'update_product_preview_image' => 1, // not sure how to control this but this doesn't work
);
if (!empty($attribute_meta['options'])) {
$options = array();
$options['value'] = array();
foreach ($attribute_meta['options'] as $option_label) {
$option_label_admin = labelToSnakeCase($option_label);
$option[$indexAdmin] = $option_label_admin;
$option[$indexEnglish] = $option_label;
$options['value'][$option_label_admin] = $option;
// $options['order'][$option_label_admin] = $index;
}
$attribute_data['option'] = $options;
}
if ('swatch_visual' === $attribute_type) {
// table catalog_eav_attribute
$attribute_data['additional_data'] = array(
'swatch_input_type' => 'visual',
'update_product_preview_image' => 0,
'use_product_image_for_swatch' => 0,
);
// there must be a proper way to set this...
$attribute_data['additional_data'] = 'a:3:{s:17:"swatch_input_type";s:6:"visual";s:28:"update_product_preview_image";s:1:"0";s:28:"use_product_image_for_swatch";s:1:"0";}';
}
$attribute = $bootstrap->getObjectManager()->create('Magento\Catalog\Model\ResourceModel\Eav\Attribute');
$attribute->setData($attribute_data);
try {
$attributeRepository->save($attribute);
} catch(Magento\Framework\Exception\AlreadyExistsException $e) {
echo "$attribute_label already exists\n";
continue;
}
$installer->addAttributeToGroup('catalog_product', 'Default', 'General', $attribute->getId());
echo "$attribute_label added\n";
}
@shubhamsikarwar
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how to add option in swatch_text attribute?

@shayzalman
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// there must be a proper way to set this...
You can use serialize() for the $attribute_data['additional_data'] to retrieve proper structure.

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