Models

Attribute

Every attribute is represented by the Attribute model which by default has the following properties:

Property	Description
id	Unique id of the attribute
type	Attribute’s type (‘text’ by default)
name	Attribute’s name (from AttributeTranslation)
configuration	Attribute’s configuration
translatable	Attribute possibility to be translated
storageType	Defines how attribute value should be stored in database
createdAt	Date when attribute was created
updatedAt	Date of last attribute update

Note

This model uses the TranslatableTrait and implements the AttributeInterface.

For more detailed information go to Sylius Attribute Component Attribute.

Attention

Attribute’s type is an alias of AttributeType service.

AttributeValue

This model binds the subject and the attribute, it is used to store the value of the attribute for the subject. It has the following properties:

Property	Description
id	Unique id of the attribute value
subject	Reference to attribute’s subject
attribute	Reference to an attribute
value	Attribute’s value (not mapped)
text	Value of attribute stored as text
boolean	Value of attribute stored as boolean
integer	Value of attribute stored as integer
float	Value of attribute stored as float
datetime	Value of attribute stored as datetime
date	Value of attribute stored as date
json	Value of attribute stored as array

Attention

Value property is used only as proxy, that stores data in proper field. It’s crucial to set attribute value in field, that is mapped as attribute’s storage type.

Note

This model implements the AttributeValueInterface.

For more detailed information go to Sylius Attribute Component AttributeValue.

AttributeTranslation

The attribute’s name for different locales is represented by the AttributeTranslation model which has the following properties:

Property	Description
id	Unique id of the attribute translation
name	Attribute’s name for given locale

Note

This model extends the AbstractTranslation class and implements the AttributeTranslationInterface.

For more detailed information go to Sylius Attribute Component AttributeTranslation.