GetCategoryList

This method can be used to get all categories of a certain shop.

To access live data, please use this WSDL file:
https://api.affili.net/V2.0/ProductServices.svc?wsdl
To access demo data, please use this WSDL file:
https://developer-api.affili.net/V2.0/ProductServices.svc?wsdl

Web service description

Test data document

Operation test

With this form, you can try out this web service. We already filled it out with a sample request which will return data. Feel free to fill in different parameter values - our test data reference gives you an overview of our sample data.

Field	Type	Values
PublisherId *	int
ShopId *	int

XML response

Short paramter definitions

PublisherId (int):: Id of the publisher whose account is being used.
ShopId (int):: Id of the shop, whose categories should be retrieved.

Complete code examples

<?php

/* <LIVE DATA>
define ("WSDL_LOGON", "https://api.affili.net/V2.0/Logon.svc?wsdl");
define ("WSDL_PROD",  "https://api.affili.net/V2.0/ProductServices.svc?wsdl");

$Username   = "PublisherID"; // the publisher ID
$Password   = "Password"; // the product data web services password

$SOAP_LOGON = new SoapClient(WSDL_LOGON);
$Token      = $SOAP_LOGON->Logon(array(
             'Username'  => $Username,
             'Password'  => $Password,
             'WebServiceType' => 'Product'
             ));
</LIVE DATA> */

/* <DEMO DATA> */
define ("WSDL_LOGON", "https://developer-api.affili.net/V2.0/Logon.svc?wsdl");
define ("WSDL_PROD",  "https://developer-api.affili.net/V2.0/ProductServices.svc?wsdl");

$Username   = '';     // your developer ID
$Password   = '';     // your developer portal password
$DemoPublisherId   = 403233;  // one of the publisher IDs of our demo database
$DeveloperSettings = array('SandboxPublisherID' => $DemoPublisherId);

$SOAP_LOGON = new SoapClient(WSDL_LOGON);
$Token      = $SOAP_LOGON->Logon(array(
                     'Username'  => $Username,
                     'Password'  => $Password,
                     'WebServiceType' => 'Product',
                     'DeveloperSettings' => $DeveloperSettings
                     ));
/* </DEMO DATA> */

$params = array('ShopId' => '419');
$SOAP_REQUEST = new SoapClient(WSDL_PROD);
$req = $SOAP_REQUEST->GetCategoryList(array(
            'CredentialToken' => $Token,
            'GetCategoryListRequestMessage' => $params
            ));

print_r($req);

?>

protected void LoadWebService()
{            
    // first create the Web References
    // LIVE DATA
    // using Affilinet.LogonWebservice; ("https://api.affili.net/V2.0/Logon.svc?wsdl")
    // using Affilinet.ProductWebservice; ("https://api.affili.net/V2.0/ProductServices.svc?wsdl")    

    // or DEMO DATA
    // using Affilinet.LogonWebservice; ("https://developer-api.affili.net/V2.0/Logon.svc?wsdl")
    // using Affilinet.PublisherProgramWebservice; ("https://developer-api.affili.net/V2.0/ProductServices.svc?wsdl")    

    #region Parameters for the authentification token
    // Insert the publisher ID for access the live data or insert your DeveloperId for access the demo data 
    string Username   = "";
    // Insert the publisher web services password for access the live data or insert your developer portal password for access the demo data 
    string Password   = "";
    // only required for access the demo data. Insert one of the publisher IDs of our demo database. e.g.: 403233
    int SandboxPublisherID = 0;
    #endregion

    string myToken = GetAuthentificationToken(Username, Password, SandboxPublisherID, WebServiceTypes.Product);
    
    // insert the shop Id to get the categories
    int shopId = 0;
    CategoryResult myResult = GetCategoryList(myToken, shopId);
}

public static string GetAuthentificationToken(string username, string password, int sandboxPublisherID, WebServiceTypes WSType)
{
    Logon logonRequest = new Logon();
    logonRequest.Username = username;
    logonRequest.Password = password;
    logonRequest.WebServiceType = WSType;
    
    // *** only required for sandbox requests *** 
    // logonRequest.DeveloperSettings = new TokenDeveloperDetails();
    // logonRequest.DeveloperSettings.SandboxPublisherID = sandboxPublisherID;
    // logonRequest.DeveloperSettings.SandboxPublisherIDSpecified = true;             

    Authentication logonService = new Authentication();
    return logonService.Logon(logonRequest);
}

public static CategoryResult GetCategoryList(string token, int shopID)
        {
            ProductServices prodService = new ProductServices();
            GetCategoryListRequest gclrq = new GetCategoryListRequest();            
            gclrq.CredentialToken = token;
            gclrq.GetCategoryListRequestMessage = new CategoryTreeRequestMessage();
            gclrq.GetCategoryListRequestMessage.ShopId = shopID;
            gclrq.GetCategoryListRequestMessage.ShopIdSpecified = true;
            return prodService.GetCategoryList(gclrq);
        }

GetCategoryList

GetCategoryList

Web service description

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