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Shopify Query a variant for its inventory item ID

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Query a product variant to find the ID of its inventory item.

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<?php

include("chilkat.php");

$success = false;

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

$http = new CkHttp();

$http->put_Login('SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY');
$http->put_Password('SHOPIFY_PRIVATE_API_KEY');

$http->put_Accept('application/json');

$resp = new CkHttpResponse();
$success = $http->HttpNoBody('GET','https://{shop}.myshopify.com/admin/api/2020-04/products/{product_id}/variants/{variant_id}.json',$resp);
if ($success == false) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\n";
    exit;
}

print 'Response Status Code: ' . $resp->get_StatusCode() . "\n";

$jsonResponse = new CkJsonObject();
$jsonResponse->Load($resp->bodyStr());
$jsonResponse->put_EmitCompact(false);
print $jsonResponse->emit() . "\n";

if ($resp->get_StatusCode() != 200) {
    print 'Failed.' . "\n";
    exit;
}

// Sample output...
// (See the parsing code below..)
// 
// Use the this online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON: 
// Generate Parsing Code from JSON

// {
//   "id": 12195009364024,
//   "product_id": 1321541042232,
//   "title": "xs",
// ...
//   "inventory_item_id": 12250274365496,
// ...
//   "admin_graphql_api_id": "gid://shopify/ProductVariant/12195009364024"
// }
// 

$id = $jsonResponse->IntOf('id');
$product_id = $jsonResponse->IntOf('product_id');
$title = $jsonResponse->stringOf('title');
$inventory_item_id = $jsonResponse->IntOf('inventory_item_id');
$admin_graphql_api_id = $jsonResponse->stringOf('admin_graphql_api_id');

?>