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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.Chilkat VBScript Downloads
Dim fso, outFile
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
'Create a Unicode (utf-16) output text file.
Set outFile = fso.CreateTextFile("output.txt", True, True)
success = 0
' 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 ..."
accessToken = "EBAY_ACCESS_TOKEN"
set http = CreateObject("Chilkat.Http")
set req = CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpRequest")
req.HttpVerb = "POST"
req.Path = "/FileTransferService"
req.ContentType = "application/xml"
' Build the XML body for the request.
set xml = CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")
xml.Tag = "downloadFileRequest"
success = xml.AddAttribute("xmlns","http://www.ebay.com/marketplace/services")
xml.UpdateChildContent "taskReferenceId","50013004806"
xml.UpdateChildContent "fileReferenceId","50015579016"
success = req.LoadBodyFromString(xml.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>
req.AddHeader "X-EBAY-SOA-OPERATION-NAME","downloadFile"
req.AddHeader "X-EBAY-SOA-SECURITY-TOKEN",accessToken
set resp = CreateObject("Chilkat.HttpResponse")
success = http.HttpSReq("storage.sandbox.ebay.com",443,1,req,resp)
If (success = 0) Then
outFile.WriteLine(http.LastErrorText)
WScript.Quit
End If
statusCode = resp.StatusCode
outFile.WriteLine("Response status code = " & statusCode)
set responseBody = CreateObject("Chilkat.BinData")
success = resp.GetBodyBd(responseBody)
' 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.)
success = responseBody.WriteFile("qa_output/response.mime")
If (statusCode <> 200) Then
outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")
WScript.Quit
End If
' 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.
set mime = CreateObject("Chilkat.Mime")
success = mime.LoadMimeBd(responseBody)
If (success = 0) Then
outFile.WriteLine(mime.LastErrorText)
WScript.Quit
End If
' 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 (mime.NumParts <> 2) Then
outFile.WriteLine("Expected the MIME to have 2 parts.")
outFile.WriteLine("NumParts = " & mime.NumParts)
outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")
WScript.Quit
End If
' Get the XML from the 1st MIME sub-part.
set part0 = CreateObject("Chilkat.Mime")
success = mime.PartAt(0,part0)
If (success = 0) Then
outFile.WriteLine(mime.LastErrorText)
WScript.Quit
End If
downloadResponseXml = part0.GetBodyDecoded()
set xmlResp = CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")
success = xmlResp.LoadXml(downloadResponseXml)
outFile.WriteLine("Download Response XML:")
outFile.WriteLine(xmlResp.GetXml())
outFile.WriteLine("----")
' Now get the zip from the second part (index=1), unzip, and examine..
set part1 = CreateObject("Chilkat.Mime")
success = mime.PartAt(1,part1)
If (success = 0) Then
outFile.WriteLine(mime.LastErrorText)
WScript.Quit
End If
set zipData = CreateObject("Chilkat.BinData")
success = part1.GetBodyBd(zipData)
' Check to see if we have a zip or gzip.
set sbContentType = CreateObject("Chilkat.StringBuilder")
success = sbContentType.Append(part1.ContentType)
set xmlFromZip = CreateObject("Chilkat.Xml")
If (sbContentType.Contains("gzip",0) = 1) Then
' This is a gzip compressed file.
set gzip = CreateObject("Chilkat.Gzip")
' in-place uncompress the data.
' Note: The UncompressBd method was added in Chilkat v9.5.0.67
success = gzip.UncompressBd(zipData)
If (success = 0) Then
outFile.WriteLine(gzip.LastErrorText)
WScript.Quit
End If
success = xmlFromZip.LoadXml(zipData.GetString("utf-8"))
Else
' This is a zip archive.
' Load the body into a Zip object.
set zip = CreateObject("Chilkat.Zip")
success = zip.OpenBd(zipData)
If (success = 0) Then
outFile.WriteLine(zip.LastErrorText)
WScript.Quit
End If
' Save the .zip to a file (so we can examine it for debugging if something is not as expected)
success = zipData.WriteFile("qa_output/ebay_data.zip")
' The zip should contain a single XML file.
If (zip.NumEntries <> 1) Then
outFile.WriteLine("Expected the .zip to have 1 entry.")
outFile.WriteLine("NumEntries = " & zip.NumEntries)
outFile.WriteLine("Failed.")
WScript.Quit
End If
set entry = CreateObject("Chilkat.ZipEntry")
success = zip.EntryAt(0,entry)
If (success = 0) Then
outFile.WriteLine(zip.LastErrorText)
WScript.Quit
End If
success = xmlFromZip.LoadXml(entry.UnzipToString(0,"utf-8"))
End If
outFile.WriteLine("XML contained in the zip:")
outFile.WriteLine(xmlFromZip.GetXml())
outFile.WriteLine("----")
outFile.WriteLine("Success.")
outFile.Close