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Amazon Pay - Create Checkout Session

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Create a new Amazon Pay Checkout Session.

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Perl
use chilkat();

$success = 0;

#  This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
#  See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

$http = chilkat::CkHttp->new();

#  Implements the following CURL command:

#  curl "https://pay-api.amazon.com/:version/checkoutSessions/" \
#  -X POST
#  -H "authorization:Px2e5oHhQZ88vVhc0DO%2FsShHj8MDDg%3DEXAMPLESIGNATURE"
#  -H "x-amz-pay-date:20201012T235046Z"
#  -H "x-amz-pay-idempotency-key:AVLo5tI10BHgEk2jEXAMPLEKEY"
#  -d '{
#      "webCheckoutDetails": {
#          "checkoutReviewReturnUrl": "https://a.com/merchant-review-page"
#      },
#      "storeId": "amzn1.application-oa2-client.8b5e45312b5248b69eeaStoreId",
#      "scopes": ["name", "email", "phoneNumber", "billingAddress"],
#      "deliverySpecifications": {
#          "specialRestrictions": ["RestrictPOBoxes"],
#          "addressRestrictions": {
#              "type": "Allowed",
#              "restrictions": {
#                  "US": {
#                      "statesOrRegions": ["WA"],
#                      "zipCodes": ["95050", "93405"]
#                  },
#                  "GB": {
#                      "zipCodes": ["72046", "72047"]
#                  },
#                  "IN": {
#                      "statesOrRegions": ["AP"]
#                  },
#                  "JP": {}
#              }
#          }
#      }
#  }'

#  Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
#  Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

#  Use this online tool to generate code from sample JSON:
#  Generate Code to Create JSON

#  The following JSON is sent in the request body.

#  {
#    "webCheckoutDetails": {
#      "checkoutReviewReturnUrl": "https://a.com/merchant-review-page"
#    },
#    "storeId": "amzn1.application-oa2-client.8b5e45312b5248b69eeaStoreId",
#    "scopes": [
#      "name",
#      "email",
#      "phoneNumber",
#      "billingAddress"
#    ],
#    "deliverySpecifications": {
#      "specialRestrictions": [
#        "RestrictPOBoxes"
#      ],
#      "addressRestrictions": {
#        "type": "Allowed",
#        "restrictions": {
#          "US": {
#            "statesOrRegions": [
#              "WA"
#            ],
#            "zipCodes": [
#              "95050",
#              "93405"
#            ]
#          },
#          "GB": {
#            "zipCodes": [
#              "72046",
#              "72047"
#            ]
#          },
#          "IN": {
#            "statesOrRegions": [
#              "AP"
#            ]
#          },
#          "JP": {}
#        }
#      }
#    }
#  }

$json = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$json->UpdateString("webCheckoutDetails.checkoutReviewReturnUrl","https://a.com/merchant-review-page");
#  Make sure to use your storeId here:
$json->UpdateString("storeId","amzn1.application-oa2-client.8b5e45312b5248b69eeaStoreId");
$i = 0;
$json->put_I($i);
$json->UpdateString("scopes[i]","name");
$i = $i + 1;
$json->put_I($i);
$json->UpdateString("scopes[i]","email");
$i = $i + 1;
$json->put_I($i);
$json->UpdateString("scopes[i]","phoneNumber");
$i = $i + 1;
$json->put_I($i);
$json->UpdateString("scopes[i]","billingAddress");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.specialRestrictions[0]","RestrictPOBoxes");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.type","Allowed");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.US.statesOrRegions[0]","WA");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.US.zipCodes[0]","95050");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.US.zipCodes[1]","93405");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.GB.zipCodes[0]","72046");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.GB.zipCodes[1]","72047");
$json->UpdateString("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.IN.statesOrRegions[0]","AP");
$json->UpdateNewObject("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.JP");

#  Load your Amazon Pay private key.  
#  There are many other ways to load private keys into the Chilkat private key object, such as from different formats,
#  or from in-memory strings or bytes.
$privKey = chilkat::CkPrivateKey->new();
$success = $privKey->LoadPemFile("C:/someDir/myAmazonPayPrivateKey.pem");
if ($success == 0) {
    print $privKey->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

#  Provide your Amazon Pay private key and Public Key ID 
#  Use your public key ID here.  It must be the one associated with the private key.
#  Note: The SetAuthPrivateKey method was added in Chilkat v9.5.0.89
$publicKeyId = "SANDBOX-AHEGSJCM3L2S637RBGABLAFW";
$success = $http->SetAuthPrivateKey($publicKeyId,$privKey);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

#  Note: When the private key is provided as shown above, Chilkat will automatically add the required x-amz-pay-* headers to the HTTP request,
#  and will also sign the request.  Nothing more is needed.
#  Chilkat automatically generates and adds the following headers:
#  
#  x-amz-pay-date
#  x-amz-pay-host
#  x-amz-pay-region
#  x-amz-pay-idempotency-key
#  Authorization

$http->put_Accept("application/json");

#  To use the live system, replace "sandbox" with "live" in the URL passed to HttpJson.
#  Also, make sure to use the correct region: pay-api.amazon.com, pay-api.amazon.eu, or pay-api.amazon.jp
$resp = chilkat::CkHttpResponse->new();
$success = $http->HttpJson("POST","https://pay-api.amazon.eu/sandbox/v2/checkoutSessions/",$json,"application/json",$resp);
if ($success == 0) {
    print $http->lastErrorText() . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

$sbResponseBody = chilkat::CkStringBuilder->new();
$resp->GetBodySb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp = chilkat::CkJsonObject->new();
$jResp->LoadSb($sbResponseBody);
$jResp->put_EmitCompact(0);

#  If the status code is not equal to 201, this will display error information.
print "Response Body:" . "\r\n";
print $jResp->emit() . "\r\n";

$respStatusCode = $resp->get_StatusCode();
print "Response Status Code = " . $respStatusCode . "\r\n";
if ($respStatusCode != 201) {

    #  The jResp would've contained an error message, similar to this:
    #  	{
    #  	  "reasonCode": "InvalidHeaderValue",
    #  	  "message": "The value AF2EGWREIPHV2S2TUFFBRDGM provided for PublicKeyId is invalid. Please verify that you are using the PublicKeyId in the correct region and environment."
    #  	}

    print "Failed." . "\r\n";
    exit;
}

#  Sample JSON response:
#  (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

#  {
#    "checkoutSessionId": "bd504926-f659-4ad7-a1a9-9a747aaf5275",
#    "webCheckoutDetails": {
#      "checkoutReviewReturnUrl": "https://a.com/merchant-review-page",
#      "checkoutResultReturnUrl": null,
#      "checkoutCancelUrl": null,
#      "amazonPayRedirectUrl": null
#    },
#    "productType": "PayAndShip",
#    "chargePermissionType": "Recurring",
#    "recurringMetadata": {
#      "frequency": {
#        "unit": "Month",
#        "value": "1"
#      },
#      "amount": {
#        "amount": "30",
#        "currencyCode": "USD"
#      }
#    },
#    "paymentDetails": {
#      "paymentIntent": null,
#      "canHandlePendingAuthorization": false,
#      "chargeAmount": null,
#      "totalOrderAmount": null,
#      "softDescriptor": null,
#      "presentmentCurrency": null,
#      "allowOvercharge": null,
#      "extendExpiration": null
#    },
#    "merchantMetadata": {
#      "merchantReferenceId": null,
#      "merchantStoreName": null,
#      "noteToBuyer": null,
#      "customInformation": null
#    },
#    "supplementaryData": null,
#    "buyer": null,
#    "billingAddress": null,
#    "paymentPreferences": [
#      null
#    ],
#    "statusDetails": {
#      "state": "Open",
#      "reasonCode": null,
#      "reasonDescription": null,
#      "lastUpdatedTimestamp": "20191015T204327Z"
#    },
#    "shippingAddress": null,
#    "platformId": null,
#    "chargePermissionId": null,
#    "chargeId": null,
#    "constraints": [
#      {
#        "constraintId": "BuyerNotAssociated",
#        "description": "There is no buyer associated with the Checkout Session. Return the checkout session id to the Amazon Pay Button to allow buyer to login."
#      },
#      {
#        "constraintId": "ChargeAmountNotSet",
#        "description": "chargeAmount is not set."
#      },
#      {
#        "constraintId": "CheckoutResultReturnUrlNotSet",
#        "description": "checkoutResultReturnUrl is not set."
#      },
#      {
#        "constraintId": "PaymentIntentNotSet",
#        "description": "paymentIntent is not set."
#      }
#    ],
#    "creationTimestamp": "20191015T204313Z",
#    "expirationTimestamp": "20191016T204313Z",
#    "storeId": "amzn1.application-oa2-client.8b5e45312b5248b69eeaStoreId",
#    "deliverySpecifications": {
#      "specialRestrictions": [
#        "RestrictPOBoxes"
#      ],
#      "addressRestrictions": {
#        "type": "Allowed",
#        "restrictions": {
#          "US": {
#            "statesOrRegions": [
#              "WA"
#            ],
#            "zipCodes": [
#              "95050",
#              "93405"
#            ]
#          },
#          "GB": {
#            "zipCodes": [
#              "72046",
#              "72047"
#            ]
#          },
#          "IN": {
#            "statesOrRegions": [
#              "AP"
#            ]
#          },
#          "JP": {}
#        }
#      }
#    },
#    "providerMetadata": {
#      "providerReferenceId": null
#    },
#    "releaseEnvironment": "Sandbox"
#  }

#  Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
#  Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
#  Generate Parsing Code from JSON

$checkoutSessionId = $jResp->stringOf("checkoutSessionId");
$webCheckoutDetailsCheckoutReviewReturnUrl = $jResp->stringOf("webCheckoutDetails.checkoutReviewReturnUrl");
$webCheckoutDetailsCheckoutResultReturnUrl = $jResp->stringOf("webCheckoutDetails.checkoutResultReturnUrl");
$webCheckoutDetailsCheckoutCancelUrl = $jResp->stringOf("webCheckoutDetails.checkoutCancelUrl");
$webCheckoutDetailsAmazonPayRedirectUrl = $jResp->stringOf("webCheckoutDetails.amazonPayRedirectUrl");
$productType = $jResp->stringOf("productType");
$chargePermissionType = $jResp->stringOf("chargePermissionType");
$recurringMetadataFrequencyUnit = $jResp->stringOf("recurringMetadata.frequency.unit");
$recurringMetadataFrequencyValue = $jResp->stringOf("recurringMetadata.frequency.value");
$recurringMetadataAmountAmount = $jResp->stringOf("recurringMetadata.amount.amount");
$recurringMetadataAmountCurrencyCode = $jResp->stringOf("recurringMetadata.amount.currencyCode");
$paymentDetailsPaymentIntent = $jResp->stringOf("paymentDetails.paymentIntent");
$paymentDetailsCanHandlePendingAuthorization = $jResp->BoolOf("paymentDetails.canHandlePendingAuthorization");
$paymentDetailsChargeAmount = $jResp->stringOf("paymentDetails.chargeAmount");
$paymentDetailsTotalOrderAmount = $jResp->stringOf("paymentDetails.totalOrderAmount");
$paymentDetailsSoftDescriptor = $jResp->stringOf("paymentDetails.softDescriptor");
$paymentDetailsPresentmentCurrency = $jResp->stringOf("paymentDetails.presentmentCurrency");
$paymentDetailsAllowOvercharge = $jResp->stringOf("paymentDetails.allowOvercharge");
$paymentDetailsExtendExpiration = $jResp->stringOf("paymentDetails.extendExpiration");
$merchantMetadataMerchantReferenceId = $jResp->stringOf("merchantMetadata.merchantReferenceId");
$merchantMetadataMerchantStoreName = $jResp->stringOf("merchantMetadata.merchantStoreName");
$merchantMetadataNoteToBuyer = $jResp->stringOf("merchantMetadata.noteToBuyer");
$merchantMetadataCustomInformation = $jResp->stringOf("merchantMetadata.customInformation");
$supplementaryData = $jResp->stringOf("supplementaryData");
$buyer = $jResp->stringOf("buyer");
$billingAddress = $jResp->stringOf("billingAddress");
$statusDetailsState = $jResp->stringOf("statusDetails.state");
$statusDetailsReasonCode = $jResp->stringOf("statusDetails.reasonCode");
$statusDetailsReasonDescription = $jResp->stringOf("statusDetails.reasonDescription");
$statusDetailsLastUpdatedTimestamp = $jResp->stringOf("statusDetails.lastUpdatedTimestamp");
$shippingAddress = $jResp->stringOf("shippingAddress");
$platformId = $jResp->stringOf("platformId");
$chargePermissionId = $jResp->stringOf("chargePermissionId");
$chargeId = $jResp->stringOf("chargeId");
$creationTimestamp = $jResp->stringOf("creationTimestamp");
$expirationTimestamp = $jResp->stringOf("expirationTimestamp");
$storeId = $jResp->stringOf("storeId");
$deliverySpecificationsAddressRestrictionsType = $jResp->stringOf("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.type");
$providerMetadataProviderReferenceId = $jResp->stringOf("providerMetadata.providerReferenceId");
$releaseEnvironment = $jResp->stringOf("releaseEnvironment");
$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("paymentPreferences");
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->put_I($i);
    $nullVal = $jResp->IsNullOf("paymentPreferences[i]");
    $i = $i + 1;
}

$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("constraints");
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->put_I($i);
    $constraintId = $jResp->stringOf("constraints[i].constraintId");
    $description = $jResp->stringOf("constraints[i].description");
    $i = $i + 1;
}

$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("deliverySpecifications.specialRestrictions");
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->put_I($i);
    $strVal = $jResp->stringOf("deliverySpecifications.specialRestrictions[i]");
    $i = $i + 1;
}

$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.US.statesOrRegions");
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->put_I($i);
    $strVal = $jResp->stringOf("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.US.statesOrRegions[i]");
    $i = $i + 1;
}

$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.US.zipCodes");
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->put_I($i);
    $strVal = $jResp->stringOf("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.US.zipCodes[i]");
    $i = $i + 1;
}

$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.GB.zipCodes");
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->put_I($i);
    $strVal = $jResp->stringOf("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.GB.zipCodes[i]");
    $i = $i + 1;
}

$i = 0;
$count_i = $jResp->SizeOfArray("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.IN.statesOrRegions");
while ($i < $count_i) {
    $jResp->put_I($i);
    $strVal = $jResp->stringOf("deliverySpecifications.addressRestrictions.restrictions.IN.statesOrRegions[i]");
    $i = $i + 1;
}