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SO-S-36 eBay API demo

Using a eBay SOAP API

Example

This example uses eBay SOAP API to perform browsing of categories on eBay sandbox site.

The demo uses WSDL_IMPORT_UDT() function to define SOAP proxy class for invocation of the eBay API. This will be done upon initial setup of the demo. The source code for imported UDT for SOAP proxy could be read via eBay.sql source file below. Also it defines a procedure for "getCategories" method invocation and it's used further in functions for vspx tree control to instantiate the nodes.

To run the demo you will need to obtain a three developer keys : ApiId, DevId & CertificateId. Further a demo user on ebay sandbox site needs to be created and it's credentials must be used for to make API calls. To obtain developer keys please visit the eBay developer zone and follow the instructions. Once you have registered for eBay developer program and have the Api, Dev & Certificate IDs, go to "getting setup on sandbox" and follow the instructions to make a test user.