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Merchant API code sample to create a product reviews data source.
Java
// Copyright 2023 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.packageshopping.merchant.samples.datasources.v1;importcom.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider;importcom.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;importcom.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.CreateDataSourceRequest;importcom.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.DataSource;importcom.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.DataSourcesServiceClient;importcom.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.DataSourcesServiceSettings;importcom.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.ProductReviewDataSource;importjava.io.IOException;importshopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator;importshopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config;/** This class demonstrates how to create a product review data source. */publicclassCreateProductReviewsDataSourceSample{privatestaticvoidcreateProductReviewsDataSource(StringaccountId)throwsIOException{GoogleCredentialscredential=newAuthenticator().authenticate();DataSourcesServiceSettingsdataSourcesServiceSettings=DataSourcesServiceSettings.newBuilder().setCredentialsProvider(FixedCredentialsProvider.create(credential)).build();try(DataSourcesServiceClientdataSourcesServiceClient=DataSourcesServiceClient.create(dataSourcesServiceSettings)){CreateDataSourceRequestrequest=CreateDataSourceRequest.newBuilder().setParent(String.format("accounts/%s",accountId)).setDataSource(DataSource.newBuilder().setDisplayName("Product Reviews Data Source").setProductReviewDataSource(ProductReviewDataSource.newBuilder().build()).build()).build();System.out.println("Creating product reviews data source...");DataSourcedataSource=dataSourcesServiceClient.createDataSource(request);System.out.println(String.format("Datasource created successfully: %s",dataSource.getName()));}catch(Exceptione){System.out.println(e);System.exit(1);}}publicstaticvoidmain(String[]args)throwsException{Configconfig=Config.load();createProductReviewsDataSource(config.getAccountId().toString());}}
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It authenticates using Google Credentials, builds `DataSourcesServiceSettings`, and utilizes `DataSourcesServiceClient` to send a `CreateDataSourceRequest`. The request specifies the parent account ID and defines a `DataSource` with the display name \"Product Reviews Data Source\" and `ProductReviewDataSource`. Finally, it executes the `createDataSource` operation, logs the creation, and handles potential exceptions.\n"],null,["# Create a product reviews data source\n\nMerchant API code sample to create a product reviews data source. \n\n### Java\n\n // Copyright 2023 Google LLC\n //\n // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\");\n // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.\n // You may obtain a copy of the License at\n //\n // https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0\n //\n // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software\n // distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS,\n // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.\n // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and\n // limitations under the License.\n\n package shopping.merchant.samples.datasources.v1;\n import com.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider;\n import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.CreateDataSourceRequest;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.DataSource;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.DataSourcesServiceClient;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.DataSourcesServiceSettings;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.datasources.v1.ProductReviewDataSource;\n import java.io.IOException;\n import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator;\n import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config;\n\n /** This class demonstrates how to create a product review data source. */\n public class CreateProductReviewsDataSourceSample {\n\n private static void createProductReviewsDataSource(String accountId) throws IOException {\n\n GoogleCredentials credential = new Authenticator().authenticate();\n\n DataSourcesServiceSettings dataSourcesServiceSettings =\n DataSourcesServiceSettings.newBuilder()\n .setCredentialsProvider(FixedCredentialsProvider.create(credential))\n .build();\n\n try (DataSourcesServiceClient dataSourcesServiceClient =\n DataSourcesServiceClient.create(dataSourcesServiceSettings)) {\n CreateDataSourceRequest request =\n CreateDataSourceRequest.newBuilder()\n .setParent(String.format(\"accounts/%s\", accountId))\n .setDataSource(\n DataSource.newBuilder()\n .setDisplayName(\"Product Reviews Data Source\")\n .setProductReviewDataSource(ProductReviewDataSource.newBuilder().build())\n .build())\n .build();\n\n System.out.println(\"Creating product reviews data source...\");\n DataSource dataSource = dataSourcesServiceClient.createDataSource(request);\n System.out.println(\n String.format(\"Datasource created successfully: %s\", dataSource.getName()));\n } catch (Exception e) {\n System.out.println(e);\n System.exit(1);\n }\n }\n\n public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {\n Config config = Config.load();\n createProductReviewsDataSource(config.getAccountId().toString());\n }\n } \n https://github.com/google/merchant-api-samples/blob/c6de994268c785ce22af0065932518a9ac5b3c03/java/src/main/java/shopping/merchant/samples/datasources/v1/CreateProductReviewsDataSourceSample.java"]]