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Method: orders.returnlineitem

Returns a line item.

HTTP request

POST https://shoppingcontent.googleapis.com/content/v2/{merchantId}/orders/{orderId}/returnLineItem

Path parameters

Parameters
merchantId

string

The ID of the account that manages the order. This cannot be a multi-client account.
orderId

string

The ID of the order.

Request body

The request body contains an instance of OrdersReturnLineItemRequest.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation 
{
  "executionStatus": string,
  "kind": string
}
Fields
executionStatus

string

The status of the execution.

Acceptable values are:

  • "duplicate"
  • "executed"
kind

string

Identifies what kind of resource this is. Value: the fixed string

"content#ordersReturnLineItemResponse"

.

Authorization Scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/content

For more information, see the OAuth 2.0 Overview.

OrdersReturnLineItemRequest

JSON representation 
{
  "operationId": string,
  "lineItemId": string,
  "quantity": integer,
  "reason": string,
  "reasonText": string,
  "productId": string
}
Fields
operationId

string

The ID of the operation. Unique across all operations for a given order.
lineItemId

string

The ID of the line item to return. Either lineItemId or productId is required.
quantity

integer (uint32 format)

The quantity to return.
reason

string

The reason for the return.

Acceptable values are:

  • "customerDiscretionaryReturn"
  • "customerInitiatedMerchantCancel"
  • "deliveredTooLate"
  • "expiredItem"
  • "invalidCoupon"
  • "malformedShippingAddress"
  • "other"
  • "productArrivedDamaged"
  • "productNotAsDescribed"
  • "qualityNotAsExpected"
  • "undeliverableShippingAddress"
  • "unsupportedPoBoxAddress"
  • "wrongProductShipped"
reasonText

string

The explanation of the reason.
productId

string

The ID of the product to return. This is the REST ID used in the products service. Either lineItemId or productId is required.