# Connect Commerce Layer and Commerce Tools

When **New Attachment** fires in [Commerce Layer](https://apiant.ai/connections/commerce-layer), your agent runs **Add customer** in [Commerce Tools](https://apiant.ai/connections/commerce-tools), or **New customer** in Commerce Tools to **Create Customer** in Commerce Layer. Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running.

Commerce Layer **13** triggers Commerce Layer **28** actions Commerce Tools **2** triggers Commerce Tools **21** actions

What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it.

## What do you want Commerce Layer and Commerce Tools to do together?

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`https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser.

### Set it up in your client

### Claude Code

Run this in the directory you want to work in.

`claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai`

Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens.

[Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code)

### Claude, web and desktop

Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first.

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### Cursor

Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser.

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### Zed

Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app

Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in.

[Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp)

### Any other MCP client

Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection.

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Example flows

## What Commerce Layer and Commerce Tools can do together

### From Commerce Layer to Commerce Tools

- When **New Attachment** in Commerce Layer then **Add customer** in Commerce Tools
- When **New Customer** in Commerce Layer then **Update customer** in Commerce Tools

### From Commerce Tools to Commerce Layer

- When **New customer** in Commerce Tools then **Create Customer** in Commerce Layer
- When **New order** in Commerce Tools then **Add Customer Address** in Commerce Layer

Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships.

Everything your agent can do with Commerce Layer and Commerce Tools

## Triggers and actions 15 triggers · 49 actions

- Trigger

**New Attachment**

Triggers when a new Attachment is created.

- Trigger

**New Customer**

Triggers when a new Customer is created.

- Trigger

**New Customer Address Event**

Triggers when a customer address is created.

- Trigger

**New Customer Password Reset Event**

Triggers when a customer password reset is requested.

- Trigger

**New Customer Subscription Event**

Triggers when a given customer_subscription event (one of create or destroy) is fired.

- Trigger

**New Price**

Triggers when a new Price is created.

- Trigger

**New Price Import**

Fires when a new price import is created in Commerce Layer.

- Trigger

**New Price List**

Triggers when a new Price List is created.

- Trigger

**New Shipping Category**

Triggers when a Shipping Category is created.

- Trigger

**New SKU**

Triggers when a new SKU is created.

- Trigger

**New SKU Import**

Triggers when a new SKU import is created.

- Trigger

**New Stock Item Import**

Triggers when a new Stock Item import is created.

- Trigger

**New Stock Transfer Event**

Triggers when a given stock transfer event (one of create, upocoming, picking, in_transit, complete, cancel is fired).

- Action

**Add Customer Address**

Adds an existing address to a customer's address book.

- Action

**Add Customer Password Reset**

Requests a password reset for a customer, returning the reset token to send them.

- Action

**Add Customer Subscription**

Subscribes a customer email to a list, identified by a reference such as a newsletter id.

- Action

**Add Stock Transfer**

Moves a quantity of a SKU from one stock location to another.

- Action

**Balance Change Gift Card**

Change balance of a gift card.

- Action

**Create Address**

Creates a postal address that can be attached to customers, orders and stock locations.

- Action

**Create Attachment**

Creates a new Attachment.

- Action

**Create Customer**

Creates a new Customer.

- Action

**Create Gift Card**

Creates a new Gift Card.

- Action

**Create Price Import**

Creates a new Price Import.

- Action

**Create Price List**

Creates a new Price List.

- Action

**Create SKU**

Creates a new SKU.

- Action

**Find Attachment**

Finds a Attachment by name.

- Action

**Find Customer**

Finds a customer by id or reference.

- Action

**Find Gift Card**

Finds a gift card by id or reference.

- Action

**Find Price**

Finds a price by price list.

- Action

**Find Price Import**

Finds a Price Import by status.

- Action

**Find Price List**

Finds a Price List by name.

- Action

**Find Shipping Category**

Finds an Shipping Category by name.

- Action

**Find SKU**

Finds an SKU by code.

- Action

**Find SKU Import**

Finds an SKU Import by status.

- Action

**Find Stock Item Import**

Finds a Stock Item Import by status.

- Action

**Get Address**

Retrieves one address by id.

- Action

**Get Customer Address**

Retrieves one customer address link by id.

- Action

**Get Customer Password Reset**

Retrieves a customer password reset by id, returning customer_email, reset_password_token and reset_password_at.

- Action

**Get Customer Subscription**

Retrieves one customer subscription by id.

- Action

**Get Stock Transfer**

Retrieves one stock transfer by id.

- Action

**Update Customer Reference**

Update customer data setting external identifier.

- Trigger

**New customer**

Triggers when a new customer is created in your commercetools project.

- Trigger

**New order**

Triggers when a new order is created in the commercetools project.

- Action

**Add cart**

Creates a new shopping cart in your commercetools project, optionally with line items, customer, addresses and discount codes.

- Action

**Add category**

Creates a category in your commercetools project for organizing products.

- Action

**Add customer**

Creates a customer in your commercetools project and returns the new customer record.

- Action

**Add order from cart**

Creates an order from an existing cart, optionally setting its order number and initial order, payment and shipment states.

- Action

**Add product**

Creates a product in your commercetools project with its product type, name, slug and optional variants, prices, categories and attributes.

- Action

**Delete customer**

Deletes a customer, optionally erasing all of their related personal data. Returns the deleted customer.

- Action

**Delete product**

Deletes a product from the catalog and returns the product as it was when deleted.

- Action

**Find categories**

Finds categories in your commercetools project that match a filter, such as a key, slug or name.

- Action

**Find customers**

Finds customers matching a filter condition, such as an email address or last name.

- Action

**Find inventory entries**

Returns the inventory entries (stock quantities per SKU and supply channel) that match a filter.

- Action

**Find orders**

Finds orders in the commercetools project that match a filter condition.

- Action

**Find products**

Finds products in your commercetools project that match a filter condition, such as a product key or name.

- Action

**Get cart**

Returns a cart by its id, including its line items, totals, addresses and state.

- Action

**Get customer**

Returns a single customer by its id, including addresses and custom fields.

- Action

**Get order**

Returns an order by its id, including line items, totals, state and custom fields.

- Action

**Get product**

Returns a product by its id, including its current and staged data, variants and prices.

- Action

**Update cart**

Updates a cart by applying one or more update actions, such as adding line items or setting the shipping address, and returns the updated cart.

- Action

**Update customer**

Applies one or more update actions to an existing customer, such as changing their email, name or addresses, and returns the updated customer.

- Action

**Update inventory entry**

Updates an inventory entry, for example adding, removing or setting its stock quantity, and returns the updated entry.

- Action

**Update order**

Updates an order by applying one or more update actions, such as changing its order, shipment or payment state.

- Action

**Update product**

Updates a product by applying one or more update actions, and returns the updated product.

## Each app on its own

- [ **Commerce Layer** Commerce Layer is a lightning fast, super flexible and ultra secure REST API that lets you build...](https://apiant.ai/connections/commerce-layer)
- [ **Commerce Tools** Headless commerce platform providing APIs for product catalog, cart, order, and inventory management across...](https://apiant.ai/connections/commerce-tools)

Reviews

## What our customers say

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Questions

## Commerce Layer and Commerce Tools, answered

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### What can start an automation from Commerce Layer?

Any of Commerce Layer's 13 triggers in the catalog, including New Attachment, New Customer, New Customer Address Event and New Customer Password Reset Event. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one.

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### What can your agent do in Commerce Tools when something happens in Commerce Layer?

Any of Commerce Tools's 21 actions, including Update cart, Update customer, Update inventory entry and Update order. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Can it also run from Commerce Tools to Commerce Layer?

Yes. When something happens in Commerce Tools, your agent can act in Commerce Layer too. This page covers both directions: Commerce Tools's triggers and Commerce Layer's actions are listed here as well.

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### Do I have to build a connector for Commerce Layer or Commerce Tools?

No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running.

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### What happens when something fails?

Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships.

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### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.
