Merchant API code sample to get an online return policy.
Java
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//
// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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//
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//
// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
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// limitations under the License.
package
shopping.merchant.samples.accounts.onlinereturnpolicy.v1
;
import
com.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider
;
import
com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials
;
import
com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.GetOnlineReturnPolicyRequest
;
import
com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.OnlineReturnPolicy
;
import
com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.OnlineReturnPolicyName
;
import
com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.OnlineReturnPolicyServiceClient
;
import
com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.OnlineReturnPolicyServiceSettings
;
import
shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator
;
import
shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config
;
/**
* This class demonstrates how to get the OnlineReturnPolicy for a given Merchant Center account.
*/
public
class
GetOnlineReturnPolicySample
{
public
static
void
getOnlineReturnPolicy
(
Config
config
,
String
returnPolicyId
)
throws
Exception
{
// Obtains OAuth token based on the user's configuration.
GoogleCredentials
credential
=
new
Authenticator
().
authenticate
();
// Creates service settings using the credentials retrieved above.
OnlineReturnPolicyServiceSettings
onlineReturnPolicyServiceSettings
=
OnlineReturnPolicyServiceSettings
.
newBuilder
()
.
setCredentialsProvider
(
FixedCredentialsProvider
.
create
(
credential
))
.
build
();
// Creates OnlineReturnPolicy name to identify OnlineReturnPolicy.
String
name
=
OnlineReturnPolicyName
.
newBuilder
()
.
setAccount
(
config
.
getAccountId
().
toString
())
.
setReturnPolicy
(
returnPolicyId
)
.
build
()
.
toString
();
// Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.
try
(
OnlineReturnPolicyServiceClient
onlineReturnPolicyServiceClient
=
OnlineReturnPolicyServiceClient
.
create
(
onlineReturnPolicyServiceSettings
))
{
// The name has the format: accounts/{account}/onlineReturnPolicies/{return_policy}
GetOnlineReturnPolicyRequest
request
=
GetOnlineReturnPolicyRequest
.
newBuilder
().
setName
(
name
).
build
();
System
.
out
.
println
(
"Sending Get OnlineReturnPolicy request:"
);
OnlineReturnPolicy
response
=
onlineReturnPolicyServiceClient
.
getOnlineReturnPolicy
(
request
);
System
.
out
.
println
(
"Retrieved OnlineReturnPolicy below"
);
System
.
out
.
println
(
response
);
}
catch
(
Exception
e
)
{
System
.
out
.
println
(
e
);
}
}
public
static
void
main
(
String
[]
args
)
throws
Exception
{
Config
config
=
Config
.
load
();
String
returnPolicyId
=
"<SET_RETURN_POLICY_ID>"
;
getOnlineReturnPolicy
(
config
,
returnPolicyId
);
}
}
PHP
< ?php
/**
* Copyright 2025 Google LLC
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../../vendor/autoload.php';
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../Authentication/Authentication.php';
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../Authentication/Config.php';
use Google\ApiCore\ApiException;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Accounts\V1\Client\OnlineReturnPolicyServiceClient;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Accounts\V1\GetOnlineReturnPolicyRequest;
/**
* This class demonstrates how to get an OnlineReturnPolicy for a given
* Merchant Center account.
*/
class GetOnlineReturnPolicySample
{
/**
* A helper function to create the name string.
*
* @param string $accountId The merchant account ID.
* @param string $returnPolicyId The return policy ID.
*
* @return string The name has the format:
* `accounts/{account}/onlineReturnPolicies/{return_policy}`
*/
private static function getName(
string $accountId,
string $returnPolicyId
): string {
return sprintf(
'accounts/%s/onlineReturnPolicies/%s',
$accountId,
$returnPolicyId
);
}
/**
* Gets an online return policy from your Merchant Center account.
*
* @param array $config The configuration data for authentication and account ID.
* @param string $returnPolicyId The ID of the return policy to retrieve.
*/
public static function getOnlineReturnPolicy(
array $config,
string $returnPolicyId
): void {
// Gets the OAuth credentials to make the request.
$credentials = Authentication::useServiceAccountOrTokenFile();
// Creates options containing credentials for the client to use.
$options = ['credentials' => $credentials];
// Creates a client.
$onlineReturnPolicyServiceClient =
new OnlineReturnPolicyServiceClient($options);
// Creates the name of the return policy to retrieve.
$name = self::getName($config['accountId'], $returnPolicyId);
// Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.
try {
// Creates the request object.
$request = new GetOnlineReturnPolicyRequest(['name' => $name]);
printf("Sending Get OnlineReturnPolicy request:%s", PHP_EOL);
$response = $onlineReturnPolicyServiceClient->getOnlineReturnPolicy(
$request
);
printf("Retrieved OnlineReturnPolicy below%s", PHP_EOL);
// The `serializeToJsonString()` method is chosen here for better
// readability of the output.
printf('%s%s', $response->serializeToJsonString(true), PHP_EOL);
} catch (ApiException $e) {
printf('%s%s', $e->getMessage(), PHP_EOL);
}
}
/**
* Helper to execute the sample.
*/
public function callSample(): void
{
$config = Config::generateConfig();
// Replace with the actual return policy ID you want to retrieve.
$returnPolicyId = '<SET_RETURN_POLICY_ID>';
self::getOnlineReturnPolicy($config, $returnPolicyId);
}
}
// Runs the script.
$sample = new GetOnlineReturnPolicySample();
$sample->callSample();
Python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright 2025 Google LLC
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""Retrieves an online return policy using the Merchant API."""
from
examples.authentication
import
configuration
from
examples.authentication
import
generate_user_credentials
from
google.shopping.merchant_accounts_v1
import
GetOnlineReturnPolicyRequest
from
google.shopping.merchant_accounts_v1
import
OnlineReturnPolicyServiceClient
_ACCOUNT
=
configuration
.
Configuration
()
.
read_merchant_info
()
def
get_online_return_policy
(
account_id
:
str
,
return_policy_id
:
str
)
-
> None
:
"""Gets an online return policy.
Args:
account_id: The merchant account ID.
return_policy_id: The ID of the return policy to retrieve.
"""
# Gets OAuth Credentials.
credentials
=
generate_user_credentials
.
main
()
# Creates a client.
client
=
OnlineReturnPolicyServiceClient
(
credentials
=
credentials
)
# The name has the format:
# accounts/{account}/onlineReturnPolicies/{return_policy}
name
=
f
"accounts/
{
account_id
}
/onlineReturnPolicies/
{
return_policy_id
}
"
# Creates the request.
request
=
GetOnlineReturnPolicyRequest
(
name
=
name
)
# Makes the request and catches and prints any error messages.
try
:
print
(
"Sending Get OnlineReturnPolicy request:"
)
response
=
client
.
get_online_return_policy
(
request
=
request
)
print
(
"Retrieved OnlineReturnPolicy below"
)
print
(
response
)
except
RuntimeError
as
e
:
print
(
e
)
if
__name__
==
"__main__"
:
# The ID of the account from which to get the return policy.
account_id_
=
_ACCOUNT
# The ID of the return policy to retrieve.
# This is the `returnPolicyId` field of the `OnlineReturnPolicy` resource.
return_policy_id_
=
"<SET_RETURN_POLICY_ID>"
get_online_return_policy
(
account_id_
,
return_policy_id_
)