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MWS RequestReport (Amazon Marketplace Web Service)

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Creates a report request and submits the request to Amazon MWS.

See Amazon MWS RequestReport for more information.

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NODEJS_PRELUDE

function chilkatExample() {

    var success = false;

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

    var rest = new chilkat.Rest();

    // Connect to the Amazon MWS REST server.
    // 
    // Make sure to connect to the correct Amazon MWS Endpoint, otherwise
    // you'll get an HTTP 401 response code.
    // 
    // The possible servers are:
    // 
    // North America (NA) 	https://mws.amazonservices.com
    // Europe (EU) 	https://mws-eu.amazonservices.com
    // India (IN) 	https://mws.amazonservices.in
    // China (CN) 	https://mws.amazonservices.com.cn
    // Japan (JP) 	https://mws.amazonservices.jp 
    // 
    var bTls = true;
    var port = 443;
    var bAutoReconnect = true;
    success = rest.Connect("mws.amazonservices.com",port,bTls,bAutoReconnect);
    if (success !== true) {
        console.log("ConnectFailReason: " + rest.ConnectFailReason);
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    rest.Host = "mws.amazonservices.com";

    rest.AddQueryParam("AWSAccessKeyId","0PB842EXAMPLE7N4ZTR2");
    rest.AddQueryParam("Action","RequestReport");
    rest.AddQueryParam("EndDate","2008-06-26T18:12:21");
    rest.AddQueryParam("MWSAuthToken","amzn.mws.4ea38b7b-f563-7709-4bae-87aeaEXAMPLE");
    rest.AddQueryParam("Marketplace","ATVPDKIKX0DER");
    rest.AddQueryParam("ReportType","_GET_MERCHANT_LISTINGS_DATA_");
    rest.AddQueryParam("SellerId","A1XEXAMPLE5E6");
    rest.AddQueryParam("SignatureMethod","HmacSHA256");
    rest.AddQueryParam("SignatureVersion","2");
    rest.AddQueryParam("StartDate","2009-01-03T18:12:21");
    rest.AddQueryParam("Version","2009-01-01");

    // Add the MWS Signature param.  (Also adds the Timestamp parameter using the curent system date/time.)
    // The AddMwsSignature method adds the Timestamp and Signature query params.
    rest.AddMwsSignature("POST","/Reports/2009-01-01","mws.amazonservices.com","MWS_SECRET_KEY");

    var responseXml = rest.FullRequestFormUrlEncoded("POST","/Reports/2009-01-01");
    if (rest.LastMethodSuccess !== true) {
        console.log(rest.LastErrorText);
        return;
    }

    if (rest.ResponseStatusCode !== 200) {
        // Examine the request/response to see what happened.
        console.log("response status code = " + rest.ResponseStatusCode);
        console.log("response status text = " + rest.ResponseStatusText);
        console.log("response header: " + rest.ResponseHeader);
        console.log("response body: " + responseXml);
        console.log("---");
        console.log("LastRequestStartLine: " + rest.LastRequestStartLine);
        console.log("LastRequestHeader: " + rest.LastRequestHeader);
    }

    // Examine the XML returned in the response body.
    console.log(responseXml);
    console.log("----");
    console.log("Success.");

    // Sample Response

    // Use this online tool to generate parsing code from sample XML: 
    // Generate Parsing Code from XML

    // <?xml version="1.0"?>
    // <RequestReportResponse
    //     xmlns="http://mws.amazonaws.com/doc/2009-01-01/">
    //     <RequestReportResult>
    //         <ReportRequestInfo>
    //             <ReportRequestId>2291326454</ReportRequestId>
    //             <ReportType>_GET_MERCHANT_LISTINGS_DATA_</ReportType>
    //             <StartDate>2009-01-21T02:10:39+00:00</StartDate>
    //             <EndDate>2009-02-13T02:10:39+00:00</EndDate>
    //             <Scheduled>false</Scheduled>
    //             <SubmittedDate>2009-02-20T02:10:39+00:00</SubmittedDate>
    //             <ReportProcessingStatus>_SUBMITTED_</ReportProcessingStatus>
    //         </ReportRequestInfo>
    //     </RequestReportResult>
    //     <ResponseMetadata>
    //         <RequestId>88faca76-b600-46d2-b53c-0c8c4533e43a</RequestId>
    //     </ResponseMetadata>
    // </RequestReportResponse>

    var xml = new chilkat.Xml();
    xml.LoadXml(responseXml);

    var RequestReportResponse_xmlns = xml.GetAttrValue("xmlns");
    var ReportRequestId = xml.GetChildContent("RequestReportResult|ReportRequestInfo|ReportRequestId");
    var ReportType = xml.GetChildContent("RequestReportResult|ReportRequestInfo|ReportType");
    var StartDate = xml.GetChildContent("RequestReportResult|ReportRequestInfo|StartDate");
    var EndDate = xml.GetChildContent("RequestReportResult|ReportRequestInfo|EndDate");
    var Scheduled = xml.GetChildContent("RequestReportResult|ReportRequestInfo|Scheduled");
    var SubmittedDate = xml.GetChildContent("RequestReportResult|ReportRequestInfo|SubmittedDate");
    var ReportProcessingStatus = xml.GetChildContent("RequestReportResult|ReportRequestInfo|ReportProcessingStatus");
    var RequestId = xml.GetChildContent("ResponseMetadata|RequestId");

}

chilkatExample();