Documentation updates
October 2023
Update on What is Ordering API?
The What is Ordering API? guide has been updated to include the information about the orderDetails operation and an optional subscription to Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS).
The orderDetails operation allows your customers to get order information, such as expected delivery date range, shipment tracking ID, and carrier name. With Amazon SNS subscription, your customers will receive real-time order updates.
August 2023
Amazon Business Developer Hub is now available in Japanese language
The content on Amazon Business developer hub is now available in Japanese language. This provides an option for our Japanese developer and business partners to read our content in their preferred language. The content is up-to-date in the same level as the English content.
If your browser language setting is set to English, your browser will automatically load the content in English. If you want to read the content in Japanese, navigate to the language picker on the middle, right-hand side and select Japanese.
If your browser language setting is set to Japanese, your browser will automatically load the content in Japanese language.
Product Search API customer experience guidelines
The update on Product Search API customer experience guidelines allows Amazon Business partners to display a co-mingled search result set coming from Product Search API. The co-mingled search result set displays products offered by Amazon Business alongside other suppliers. Before the update, the search results only display products from Amazon Business.
Integrated Quoting workflow
The Integrated Quoting workflow guide has been updated to ensure consistency on the use of ExternalQuoteRequestID attribute throughout the guide. The ExternalQuoteRequestID attribute is case-sensitive.
June 2023
Integrated Quoting Workflow
Integrated Quoting Workflow has been added to provide guidance on how to integrate your sourcing module with Amazon Business.
App Center listing process guide
The App Center listing process guide has been updated with new user Developer Central’s user interface and to reflect the enhancement in customer contact input fields. Before this update, developer partners are required to provide customer contact email address. With the enhancement, developer partners have an option to provide either a customer contact email, phone, or website.
April 2023
Ordering API guide
The Ordering API guide details (1) the benefits of Amazon Business Ordering API, (2) how Amazon Business Ordering API works, (3) the onboarding process, and (4) how to set your purchasing preference with Amazon Business.
Amazon Business App Center guide
What is Amazon Business App Center? now includes guidelines for issuing a press release, blog post, or announcement about your participation in Amazon Business App Center.
February 2023
Document API guide
A step-by-step guide on How to download invoices for the transaction returned from Reconciliation API has been added.
Amazon Business App Center guide
Want to learn about Amazon Business App Center? Refer to What is Amazon Business App Center?
Dark mode feature
Amazon Business Developer Hub now has a dark mode feature, allowing you to change your screen display from light to dark background. To change your screen display, locate the sun image on the top right corner of the site. Select the image. The sun turns to moon. Switch back to the light background by selecting the moon.
December 2022
RSS feed capability for notification updates
Really Simply Syndication (RSS) feed allows you to get updates by subscribing to Amazon Business RSS feed. Once subscribed, you'll receive notifications for new Amazon Business API announcements.
Release notes tab on the landing page
The release notes are now on the landing page, navigation bar for quick discovery. Before this release, the release notes were part of the Announcement section.
API onboarding guides in JP language
The API onboarding guides in JP language have been added. The guides are discoverable through this link and from the FAQ section.
Amazon Business App Center onboarding guides
Two onboarding guides: App Center authorization workflow and List your app in App Center, have been added.
Product Search API customer experience guidelines
This document provides guidelines when designing apps using the Amazon Business APIs. Compliance with these standards are enforced.