ActivationRequest is the first call you will make to the API. This call authorizes your application to communicate with the API. No other calls will work until you successfully call ActivationRequest.
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <ActivationRequest> <Username>string</Username> <Token>string</Token> </ActivationRequest>
Name | Type | Occurrence | Meaning |
---|---|---|---|
ActivationRequest | container | required | Parent Element |
Username | string | required | Merchant API Username (Not your Merchant Center login) |
Token | string | required | Hash of API Username and Password. Creating a Token |
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <ActivationResponse> <Ack>string</Ack> <Timestamp>timestamp</Timestamp> </ActivationResponse>
Name | Type | Occurrence | Meaning |
---|---|---|---|
ActivationResponse | container | required | Parent Element |
Ack | string | always | Success, Error, or Warning |
Timestamp | string | always | All responses return the official SB time stamp in UTC/GMT |