Enable program

Merchant API code sample to enable program.

Java

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package shopping.merchant.samples.accounts.programs.v1;
import com.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider;
import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.EnableProgramRequest;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.Program;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.ProgramName;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.ProgramsServiceClient;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.accounts.v1.ProgramsServiceSettings;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config;

/** This class demonstrates how to enable a shopping program for a Merchant Center account. */
public class EnableProgramSample {

  public static void enableProgram(Config config, String program) throws Exception {

    // Obtains OAuth token based on the user's configuration.
    GoogleCredentials credential = new Authenticator().authenticate();

    // Creates service settings using the credentials retrieved above.
    ProgramsServiceSettings programsServiceSettings =
        ProgramsServiceSettings.newBuilder()
            .setCredentialsProvider(FixedCredentialsProvider.create(credential))
            .build();

    // Creates program name to identify the program.
    String name =
        ProgramName.newBuilder()
            .setAccount(config.getAccountId().toString())
            .setProgram(program)
            .build()
            .toString();

    // Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.
    try (ProgramsServiceClient programsServiceClient =
        ProgramsServiceClient.create(programsServiceSettings)) {

      // The name has the format: accounts/{account}/programs/{program}
      EnableProgramRequest request = EnableProgramRequest.newBuilder().setName(name).build();

      System.out.println("Sending Enable Program request:");
      Program response = programsServiceClient.enableProgram(request);

      System.out.println("Enabled Program below");
      System.out.println(response);
    } catch (Exception e) {
      System.out.println(e);
    }
  }

  public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
    Config config = Config.load();

    // Replace this with the name of the program to be enabled.
    String program = "free-listings";

    enableProgram(config, program);
  }
}
EnableProgramSample.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\Accounts\V1\Client\ProgramsServiceClient;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Accounts\V1\EnableProgramRequest;

/**
 * This class demonstrates how to enable a shopping program for a Merchant Center account.
 */
class EnableProgramSample
{
    /**
     * Enables a program for the given Merchant Center account.
     *
     * @param array $config The configuration data for authentication and account ID.
     * @param string $program The program to enable.
     * @return void
     */
    public static function enableProgram($config, $program): 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.
        $programsServiceClient = new ProgramsServiceClient($options);

        // Creates program name to identify the program.
        $name = $parent = "accounts/" . $config['accountId'] . "/programs/" . $program;


        // Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.
        try {
            // The name has the format: accounts/{account}/programs/{program}
            $request = new EnableProgramRequest(['name' => $name]);

            print "Sending Enable Program request:\n";
            $response = $programsServiceClient->enableProgram($request);

            print "Enabled Program below\n";
            print_r($response);
        } catch (ApiException $e) {
            print $e->getMessage();
        }
    }

    /**
     * Helper to execute the sample.
     *
     * @return void
     */
    public function callSample(): void
    {
        $config = Config::generateConfig();

        // Replace this with the name of the program to be enabled.
        $program = "free-listings";
        self::enableProgram($config, $program);
    }
}

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

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.
"""A module for enabling a program for a Merchant Center account."""

from examples.authentication import configuration
from examples.authentication import generate_user_credentials
from google.shopping.merchant_accounts_v1 import EnableProgramRequest
from google.shopping.merchant_accounts_v1 import ProgramsServiceClient

_ACCOUNT = configuration.Configuration().read_merchant_info()


def enable_program(program):
  """Enables a program for the given Merchant Center account."""

  # Gets OAuth Credentials.
  credentials = generate_user_credentials.main()

  # Creates a client.
  client = ProgramsServiceClient(credentials=credentials)

  # Creates program name to identify the program.
  name = "accounts/" + _ACCOUNT + "/programs/" + program

  # Creates the request.
  request = EnableProgramRequest(name=name)

  # Makes the request and catches and prints any error messages.
  try:
    response = client.enable_program(request=request)
    print("Enabled Program below")
    print(response)
    return response
  except RuntimeError as e:
    print(e)
    return None


if __name__ == "__main__":
  # Replace this with the name of the program to be enabled.
  program_to_enable = "free-listings"
  enable_program(program_to_enable)

enable_program_sample.py