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eBay -- Download Data using FileTransferService

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Demonstrates how to download a data file using the eBay File Transfer API.

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Local $bSuccess = False

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

; Use a previously obtained access token.  The token should look something like this:
; "AgAAAA**AQA ..."
Local $sAccessToken = "EBAY_ACCESS_TOKEN"

$oHttp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Http")

$oReq = ObjCreate("Chilkat.HttpRequest")

$oReq.HttpVerb = "POST"
$oReq.Path = "/FileTransferService"
$oReq.ContentType = "application/xml"

; Build the XML body for the request.
$oXml = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Xml")
$oXml.Tag = "downloadFileRequest"
$oXml.AddAttribute("xmlns","http://www.ebay.com/marketplace/services")
$oXml.UpdateChildContent "taskReferenceId","50013004806"
$oXml.UpdateChildContent "fileReferenceId","50015579016"

$oReq.LoadBodyFromString($oXml.GetXml(),"utf-8")

; The XML body looks like this:

; 	<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
; 	<downloadFileRequest xmlns="http://www.ebay.com/marketplace/services">
; 	<taskReferenceId>50013004806</taskReferenceId>
; 	<fileReferenceId>50015579016</fileReferenceId>
; 	</downloadFileRequest>

$oReq.AddHeader "X-EBAY-SOA-OPERATION-NAME","downloadFile"
$oReq.AddHeader "X-EBAY-SOA-SECURITY-TOKEN",$sAccessToken

$oResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
$bSuccess = $oHttp.HttpSReq("storage.sandbox.ebay.com",443,True,$oReq,$oResp)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oHttp.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

Local $iStatusCode = $oResp.StatusCode
ConsoleWrite("Response status code = " & $iStatusCode & @CRLF)

$oResponseBody = ObjCreate("Chilkat.BinData")
$oResp.GetBodyBd($oResponseBody)

; We can save the response body to a file for examination if we get an unanticipated response.  
; (It's binary, so it won't open well in a text editor.)
$oResponseBody.WriteFile("qa_output/response.mime")

If ($iStatusCode <> 200) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Failed." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; The response body looks like this:

; 	--MIMEBoundaryurn_uuid_2B668636C1E17A4D4114925305818684241
; 	Content-Type: application/xop+xml; charset=utf-8; type="text/xml"
; 	Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
; 	Content-ID: <0.urn:uuid:2B668636C1E17A4D4114925305818684242>
; 
; 	<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
; 	<downloadFileResponse xmlns="http://www.ebay.com/marketplace/services">
; 	<ack>Success</ack>
; 	<version>1.1.0</version>
; 	<timestamp>2017-04-18T15:49:41.868Z</timestamp>
; 	<fileAttachment>
; 	    <Size>587</Size>
; 	    <Data>
;                 <xop:Include xmlns:xop="http://www.w3.org/2004/08/xop/include" href="cid:urn:uuid:A37C3C73E994C267F11492530585522"/>
; 	    </Data>
; 	</fileAttachment>
; 	</downloadFileResponse>
; 	--MIMEBoundaryurn_uuid_2B668636C1E17A4D4114925305818684241
; 	Content-Type: application/zip
; 	Content-Transfer-Encoding: binary
; 	Content-ID: <urn:uuid:A37C3C73E994C267F11492530585522>
; 
; 	<the binary bytes of the zip start here...>
; 

; Load the binary response into a MIME object.
$oMime = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Mime")
$bSuccess = $oMime.LoadMimeBd($oResponseBody)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMime.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Make sure we have 2 sub-parts.  The 1st sub-part is the XML response, the 2nd sub-part
; is the zip containing the data.

; Note: The 2nd sub-part can be a "zip" or "gzip".  These are two different file formats.
; A zip is indicated with a Content-Type header equal to "application/zip",
; whereas a gzip is indicated with a Content-Type header equal to "application/x-gzip"
If ($oMime.NumParts <> 2) Then
    ConsoleWrite("Expected the MIME to have 2 parts." & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("NumParts = " & $oMime.NumParts & @CRLF)
    ConsoleWrite("Failed." & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

; Get the XML from the 1st MIME sub-part.

$oPart0 = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Mime")
$bSuccess = $oMime.PartAt(0,$oPart0)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMime.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

Local $sDownloadResponseXml = $oPart0.GetBodyDecoded()
$oXmlResp = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Xml")
$oXmlResp.LoadXml($sDownloadResponseXml)
ConsoleWrite("Download Response XML:" & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite($oXmlResp.GetXml() & @CRLF)

ConsoleWrite("----" & @CRLF)

; Now get the zip from the second part (index=1), unzip, and examine..

$oPart1 = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Mime")
$bSuccess = $oMime.PartAt(1,$oPart1)
If ($bSuccess = False) Then
    ConsoleWrite($oMime.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
    Exit
EndIf

$oZipData = ObjCreate("Chilkat.BinData")
$oPart1.GetBodyBd($oZipData)

; Check to see if we have a zip or gzip.
$oSbContentType = ObjCreate("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
$oSbContentType.Append($oPart1.ContentType)

$oXmlFromZip = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Xml")

If ($oSbContentType.Contains("gzip",False) = True) Then
    ; This is a gzip compressed file.
    $oGzip = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Gzip")

    ; in-place uncompress the data.
    ; Note: The UncompressBd method was added in Chilkat v9.5.0.67
    $bSuccess = $oGzip.UncompressBd($oZipData)
    If ($bSuccess = False) Then
        ConsoleWrite($oGzip.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
        Exit
    EndIf

    $oXmlFromZip.LoadXml($oZipData.GetString("utf-8"))

Else
    ; This is a zip archive.

    ; Load the body into a Zip object.
    $oZip = ObjCreate("Chilkat.Zip")
    $bSuccess = $oZip.OpenBd($oZipData)
    If ($bSuccess = False) Then
        ConsoleWrite($oZip.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
        Exit
    EndIf

    ; Save the .zip to a file (so we can examine it for debugging if something is not as expected)
    $oZipData.WriteFile("qa_output/ebay_data.zip")

    ; The zip should contain a single XML file.
    If ($oZip.NumEntries <> 1) Then
        ConsoleWrite("Expected the .zip to have 1 entry." & @CRLF)
        ConsoleWrite("NumEntries = " & $oZip.NumEntries & @CRLF)
        ConsoleWrite("Failed." & @CRLF)
        Exit
    EndIf

    $oEntry = ObjCreate("Chilkat.ZipEntry")
    $bSuccess = $oZip.EntryAt(0,$oEntry)
    If ($bSuccess = False) Then
        ConsoleWrite($oZip.LastErrorText & @CRLF)
        Exit
    EndIf

    $oXmlFromZip.LoadXml($oEntry.UnzipToString(0,"utf-8"))
EndIf

ConsoleWrite("XML contained in the zip:" & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite($oXmlFromZip.GetXml() & @CRLF)
ConsoleWrite("----" & @CRLF)

ConsoleWrite("Success." & @CRLF)