CreateLocalizedProduct.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
using System.Threading;
using Telerik.Sitefinity.Ecommerce.Catalog.Model;
using Telerik.Sitefinity.Modules.Ecommerce.Catalog;
using Telerik.Sitefinity.Modules.Ecommerce.Common;
using Telerik.Sitefinity.Workflow;

namespace Telerik.Sitefinity.Documentation.CodeSnippets.SitefinityEssentials.Modules.Ecommerce.Products
{
    public partial class ProductsCodeSnippets
    {
        public static void CreateLocalizedProduct(string productTypeName, string title, string description, string sku,
                                            double? weight, bool isShippable,
                                            decimal price, DateTime saleEndDate,
                                            DateTime saleStartDate, decimal salePrice, bool isActive, string culture)
        {
            var cultureInfo = new CultureInfo(culture);
            var currentCulture = Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture;
            Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = cultureInfo;

            CatalogManager manager = CatalogManager.GetManager();
            EcommerceManager ecommerceManager = EcommerceManager.GetManager();

            if (manager.GetProducts().Where(x => x.Title == title).SingleOrDefault() != null)
            {
                return;     // Product already exists
            }

            productTypeName = productTypeName.ToLower();

            ProductType productType = ecommerceManager.GetProductTypes().Where(x => x.Title.ToLower() == productTypeName).SingleOrDefault();
            if (productType == null)
            {
                return;     // Product Type does not exist
            }

            Product product = manager.CreateProduct(productType.ClrType);
            product.ClrType = productType.ClrType;

            product.Title[cultureInfo] = title;
            product.Description[cultureInfo] = description;
            product.UrlName[cultureInfo] = Regex.Replace(title.ToLower(), @"[^\w\-\!\$\'\(\)\=\@\d_]+", "-");

            product.AssociateBuyerWithRole = Guid.Empty;
            product.DateCreated = DateTime.Now;
            product.IsShippable = isShippable;
            product.Price = price;
            product.IsActive = isActive;
            product.SaleEndDate = saleEndDate;
            product.SaleStartDate = saleStartDate;
            product.SalePrice = salePrice;
            product.Sku = sku;
            product.Visible = true;
            product.Weight = weight;

            manager.Provider.RecompileItemUrls(product);
            manager.SaveChanges();

            var contextBag = new Dictionary<string, string>();
            contextBag.Add("ContentType", product.GetType().FullName);

            string workflowOperation = "Publish";

            WorkflowManager.MessageWorkflow(product.Id,
                product.GetType(),
                "OpenAccessDataProvider",
                workflowOperation,
                false,
                contextBag);

            Thread.CurrentThread.CurrentUICulture = currentCulture;
        }
    }
}