API ReferenceProduct Variants

Create a booking hold

Temporarily reserve a booking slot before checkout.

Create a temporary hold for a booking slot before checkout. Send the hold ID with the checkout item so SellApp can confirm the reserved appointment after payment.

POST
/v2/products/{product}/variants/{variant}/booking/holds

Authorization

AuthorizationBearer <token>

Provide your SellApp API key as a bearer token.

In: header

Path Parameters

product*integer

The product path parameter.

variant*integer

The variant path parameter.

Header Parameters

X-STORE?string

Store slug. Required for OAuth access tokens. API keys may omit it to use their current store, or the first accessible store when no current store is selected.

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X POST "https://sell.app/api/v2/products/0/variants/0/booking/holds" \  -H "X-STORE: launch-lab" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{    "slot_start_at": "2026-06-22T14:00:00+00:00",    "quantity": 1,    "customer_key": "visitor-session-123",    "meta": {      "customer_timezone": "America/New_York"    }  }'
{
  "data": {
    "id": "018f61d6-1c46-7b42-8a94-522bc6b5c53f",
    "slot_start_at": "2026-06-22T14:00:00+00:00",
    "slot_end_at": "2026-06-22T14:30:00+00:00",
    "quantity": 1,
    "expires_at": "2026-06-22T13:45:00+00:00"
  }
}
{
  "type": "invalid_request_error",
  "code": "bad_request",
  "message": "The request could not be understood.",
  "status": 400,
  "param": null,
  "request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
  "docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#bad-request"
}
{
  "type": "authentication_error",
  "code": "unauthenticated",
  "message": "Unauthenticated.",
  "status": 401,
  "param": null,
  "request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
  "docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#unauthenticated"
}
{
  "type": "authorization_error",
  "code": "forbidden",
  "message": "This action is unauthorized.",
  "status": 403,
  "param": null,
  "request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
  "docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#forbidden"
}
{
  "type": "not_found_error",
  "code": "resource_not_found",
  "message": "Not Found.",
  "status": 404,
  "param": null,
  "request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
  "docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#resource-not-found"
}
{
  "type": "validation_error",
  "code": "validation_failed",
  "message": "The selected product variant id is invalid.",
  "status": 422,
  "param": "product_variant_id",
  "request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
  "docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#validation-failed",
  "errors": {
    "product_variant_id": [
      "The selected product variant id is invalid."
    ]
  }
}
{
  "type": "rate_limit_error",
  "code": "rate_limit_exceeded",
  "message": "Too Many Attempts.",
  "status": 429,
  "param": null,
  "request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
  "docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#rate-limit-exceeded"
}
{
  "type": "api_error",
  "code": "api_error",
  "message": "Server Error",
  "status": 500,
  "param": null,
  "request_id": "01992a65-e064-71ba-b38f-902b7966a6be",
  "docs_url": "https://sell.app/docs/api/errors#api-error"
}