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VBScript / Selling Partner API for Product Type Definitions / search Definitions Product Types

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Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)

' This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
' See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.Http")
set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set queryParams = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = queryParams.UpdateString("keywords","<string>,<string>")
success = queryParams.UpdateString("marketplaceIds","<string>,<string>")

http.SetRequestHeader "Accept","application/json"

' resp is a Chilkat.HttpResponse
Set resp = http.QuickRequestParams("GET","https://sellingpartnerapi-na.amazon.com/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes",queryParams)
If (http.LastMethodSuccess = 0) Then
    outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
    WScript.Quit
End If

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.StringBuilder")
set sbResponseBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = resp.GetBodySb(sbResponseBody)

' For versions of Chilkat < 10.0.0, use CreateObject("Chilkat_9_5_0.JsonObject")
set jResp = CreateObject("Chilkat.JsonObject")
success = jResp.LoadSb(sbResponseBody)
jResp.EmitCompact = 0

outFile.WriteLine("Response Body:")
outFile.WriteLine(jResp.Emit())

respStatusCode = resp.StatusCode
outFile.WriteLine("Response Status Code = " & respStatusCode)
If (respStatusCode >= 400) Then
    outFile.WriteLine("Response Header:")
    outFile.WriteLine(resp.Header)
    outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")

    WScript.Quit
End If

' Sample JSON response:
' (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

' {
'   "productTypes": [
'     {
'       "marketplaceIds": [
'         "<string>",
'         "<string>"
'       ],
'       "name": "<string>"
'     },
'     {
'       "marketplaceIds": [
'         "<string>",
'         "<string>"
'       ],
'       "name": "<string>"
'     }
'   ]
' }

' Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
' Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: Generate JSON Parsing Code

i = 0
count_i = jResp.SizeOfArray("productTypes")
Do While i < count_i
    jResp.I = i
    name = jResp.StringOf("productTypes[i].name")
    j = 0
    count_j = jResp.SizeOfArray("productTypes[i].marketplaceIds")
    Do While j < count_j
        jResp.J = j
        strVal = jResp.StringOf("productTypes[i].marketplaceIds[j]")
        j = j + 1
    Loop
    i = i + 1
Loop

outFile.Close

Curl Command

curl -G -d "keywords=%3Cstring%3E,%3Cstring%3E"
	-d "marketplaceIds=%3Cstring%3E,%3Cstring%3E"
	-H "Accept: application/json"
https://sellingpartnerapi-na.amazon.com/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes

Postman Collection Item JSON

{
  "name": "search Definitions Product Types",
  "request": {
    "method": "GET",
    "header": [
      {
        "key": "Accept",
        "value": "application/json"
      }
    ],
    "url": {
      "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
      "host": [
        "{{baseUrl}}"
      ],
      "path": [
        "definitions",
        "2020-09-01",
        "productTypes"
      ],
      "query": [
        {
          "key": "keywords",
          "value": "<string>,<string>",
          "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
        },
        {
          "key": "marketplaceIds",
          "value": "<string>,<string>",
          "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
        }
      ]
    },
    "description": "Search for and return a list of Amazon product types that have definitions available.\n\n**Usage Plans:**\n\n| Plan type | Rate (requests per second) | Burst |\n| ---- | ---- | ---- |\n|Default| 5 | 10 |\n|Selling partner specific| Variable | Variable |\n\nThe x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit response header returns the usage plan rate limits that were applied to the requested operation. Rate limits for some selling partners will vary from the default rate and burst shown in the table above. For more information, see [Usage Plans and Rate Limits in the Selling Partner API](doc:usage-plans-and-rate-limits-in-the-sp-api)."
  },
  "response": [
    {
      "name": "Successfully retrieved a list of Amazon product types that have definitions available.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "OK",
      "code": 200,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"productTypes\": [\n    {\n      \"marketplaceIds\": [\n        \"<string>\",\n        \"<string>\"\n      ],\n      \"name\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"marketplaceIds\": [\n        \"<string>\",\n        \"<string>\"\n      ],\n      \"name\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Request has missing or invalid parameters and cannot be parsed.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Bad Request",
      "code": 400,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Indicates that access to the resource is forbidden. Possible reasons include Access Denied, Unauthorized, Expired Token, or Invalid Signature.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Forbidden",
      "code": 403,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "The resource specified does not exist.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Not Found",
      "code": 404,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "The request size exceeded the maximum accepted size.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Request Entity Too Large",
      "code": 413,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.\n_Note:_ For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "The request payload is in an unsupported format.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Unsupported Media Type",
      "code": 415,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.\n_Note:_ For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "The frequency of requests was greater than allowed.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Too Many Requests",
      "code": 429,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "An unexpected condition occurred that prevented the server from fulfilling the request.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Internal Server Error",
      "code": 500,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.\n_Note:_ For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    },
    {
      "name": "Temporary overloading or maintenance of the server.",
      "originalRequest": {
        "method": "GET",
        "header": [
          {
            "key": "Accept",
            "value": "application/json"
          }
        ],
        "url": {
          "raw": "{{baseUrl}}/definitions/2020-09-01/productTypes?keywords=<string>,<string>&marketplaceIds=<string>,<string>",
          "host": [
            "{{baseUrl}}"
          ],
          "path": [
            "definitions",
            "2020-09-01",
            "productTypes"
          ],
          "query": [
            {
              "key": "keywords",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "A comma-delimited list of keywords to search product types by."
            },
            {
              "key": "marketplaceIds",
              "value": "<string>,<string>",
              "description": "(Required) A comma-delimited list of Amazon marketplace identifiers for the request."
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "status": "Service Unavailable",
      "code": 503,
      "_postman_previewlanguage": "json",
      "header": [
        {
          "key": "Content-Type",
          "value": "application/json"
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.\n_Note:_ For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        },
        {
          "key": "x-amzn-RequestId",
          "value": "<string>",
          "description": {
            "content": "Unique request reference identifier.",
            "type": "text/plain"
          }
        }
      ],
      "cookie": [
      ],
      "body": "{\n  \"errors\": [\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    },\n    {\n      \"code\": \"<string>\",\n      \"message\": \"<string>\",\n      \"details\": \"<string>\"\n    }\n  ]\n}"
    }
  ]
}