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Delphi DLL Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Walmart Partner API Authentication (Generate a Signature for a Request)

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Demonstrates how to generate a signature for a Walmart Partner REST API call.

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var
success: Boolean;
consumerId: PWideChar;
baseUrl: PWideChar;
privateEncodedStr: PWideChar;
httpMethod: PWideChar;
dt: HCkDateTime;
bLocal: Boolean;
timeStampVal: Integer;
sbStringToSign: HCkStringBuilder;
privKey: HCkPrivateKey;
rsa: HCkRsa;
signatureString: PWideChar;

begin
success := False;

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

consumerId := 'b68d2a72....';
baseUrl := 'https://marketplace.walmartapis.com/v2/feeds';
//  This is your Base64 encoded private key
privateEncodedStr := 'MIICeAIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAA......';
httpMethod := 'GET';

//  We need a timestamp in decimal string form representing the number of milliseconds since Jan 01 1970 UTC.
dt := CkDateTime_Create();
//  Set bLocal = 1 for a timestamp in the local timezone.  Set bLocal = 0 for a UTC timestamp.
bLocal := False;
//  This gets the timestamp in seconds, not milliseconds.
timeStampVal := CkDateTime_GetAsUnixTime(dt,bLocal);

//  Build the string to sign.
sbStringToSign := CkStringBuilder_Create();
CkStringBuilder_Append(sbStringToSign,consumerId);
CkStringBuilder_Append(sbStringToSign,#10);
CkStringBuilder_Append(sbStringToSign,baseUrl);
CkStringBuilder_Append(sbStringToSign,#10);
CkStringBuilder_Append(sbStringToSign,httpMethod);
CkStringBuilder_Append(sbStringToSign,#10);
CkStringBuilder_AppendInt(sbStringToSign,timeStampVal);
//  We add three zero's so that the timestamp value is in milliseconds.
//  We don't care about accuracy down to less than a second.
//  All the server cares about is that the request was signed at the current date/time
//  within some reasonable margin of error (to account for systems having clocks
//  that may be slightly different).
CkStringBuilder_Append(sbStringToSign,'000' + #10);

privKey := CkPrivateKey_Create();
//  Load the private key into a private key object.
//  Note: Technically the private key is not PEM because it lacks the header/footer strings
//  used for PEM.  However, the LoadPem method will still accept it and load it correctly.
success := CkPrivateKey_LoadPem(privKey,privateEncodedStr);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkPrivateKey__lastErrorText(privKey));
    Exit;
  end;

rsa := CkRsa_Create();
success := CkRsa_UsePrivateKey(rsa,privKey);
if (success = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRsa__lastErrorText(rsa));
    Exit;
  end;

//  We want a base64 signature string.
CkRsa_putEncodingMode(rsa,'base64');

signatureString := CkRsa__signStringENC(rsa,CkStringBuilder__getAsString(sbStringToSign),'SHA256');
if (CkRsa_getLastMethodSuccess(rsa) = False) then
  begin
    Memo1.Lines.Add(CkRsa__lastErrorText(rsa));
    Exit;
  end;

Memo1.Lines.Add('Signature String: ' + signatureString);

CkDateTime_Dispose(dt);
CkStringBuilder_Dispose(sbStringToSign);
CkPrivateKey_Dispose(privKey);
CkRsa_Dispose(rsa);