Delete Product Review

Merchant API Code Sample to Delete Product Review

Java

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package shopping.merchant.samples.reviews.v1beta;

import com.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider;
import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.DeleteProductReviewRequest;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.ProductReviewsServiceClient;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.ProductReviewsServiceSettings;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config;

/** This class demonstrates how to delete a product review. */
public class DeleteProductReviewSample {

  public static void deleteProductReview(String accountId, String productReviewId)
      throws Exception {
    GoogleCredentials credential = new Authenticator().authenticate();

    ProductReviewsServiceSettings productReviewsServiceSettings =
        ProductReviewsServiceSettings.newBuilder()
            .setCredentialsProvider(FixedCredentialsProvider.create(credential))
            .build();

    try (ProductReviewsServiceClient productReviewsServiceClient =
        ProductReviewsServiceClient.create(productReviewsServiceSettings)) {

      DeleteProductReviewRequest request =
          DeleteProductReviewRequest.newBuilder()
              .setName(String.format("accounts/%s/productReviews/%s", accountId, productReviewId))
              .build();

      System.out.println("Sending delete product review request:");
      productReviewsServiceClient.deleteProductReview(request);
      System.out.println("Product review deleted successfully");
    } catch (Exception e) {
      System.out.println(e);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
    Config config = Config.load();
    String productReviewId = "YOUR_PRODUCT_REVIEW_ID";
    deleteProductReview(config.getAccountId().toString(), productReviewId);
  }
}
DeleteProductReviewSample.java

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\Reviews\V1beta\Client\ProductReviewsServiceClient;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Reviews\V1beta\DeleteProductReviewRequest;

/**
 * This class demonstrates how to delete a product review.
 */
class DeleteProductReviewSample
{
    private const PRODUCT_REVIEW_ID = 'YOUR_PRODUCT_REVIEW_ID';

    /**
     * Deletes a product review from your Merchant Center account.
     *
     * @param array $config The configuration data for authentication and account ID.
     * @param string $productReviewId The ID of the product review to delete.
     */
    public static function deleteProductReviewSample(array $config, string $productReviewId): void
    {
        // Gets the OAuth credentials to make the request.
        $credentials = Authentication::useServiceAccountOrTokenFile();

        // Creates options config containing credentials for the client to use.
        $options = ['credentials' => $credentials];

        // Creates a client.
        $productReviewsServiceClient = new ProductReviewsServiceClient($options);

        // The name of the product review to delete.
        // Format: accounts/{account}/productReviews/{product_review}
        $name = sprintf(
            'accounts/%s/productReviews/%s',
            $config['accountId'],
            $productReviewId
        );

        // Creates the request message.
        $request = (new DeleteProductReviewRequest())
            ->setName($name);

        // Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.
        try {
            printf("Sending delete product review request:%s", PHP_EOL);
            $productReviewsServiceClient->deleteProductReview($request);
            printf("Product review deleted successfully%s", PHP_EOL);
        } catch (ApiException $e) {
            print $e->getMessage() . PHP_EOL;
        }
    }

    /**
     * Helper to execute the sample.
     */
    public function callSample(): void
    {
        $config = Config::generateConfig();
        self::deleteProductReviewSample($config, self::PRODUCT_REVIEW_ID);
    }
}

// Run the script.
$sample = new DeleteProductReviewSample();
$sample->callSample();
DeleteProductReviewSample.php