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NotificationRequest

Overview

NotificationRequest allows an application to programmatically send any notification.

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NotificationRequest

XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    <NotificationRequest>
	<Username>string</Username>	
        <Token>string</Token>
        <GUID>string</GUID>
        <Action>string</Action>	
    </NotificationRequest>

Elements

Name Type Occurrence Meaning
NotificationRequest 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
Guid string always This is the identifier for the subscription and should be referenced in future management requests
Action string required The notification name you wish to send.

NotificationResponse

XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
    <NotificationResponse>	
        <Ack>string</Ack>
	<Timestamp>timestamp</Timestamp>	
    </NotificationResponse>

Elements

Name Type Occurrence Meaning
NotificationResponse 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
Message string conditionally A message with helpful information for the end user