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Uploads API v2020-11-01 Reference

Upload files that you can programmatically access using other Selling Partner APIs.

Overview

The Uploads API lets you upload files that you can programmatically access using other Selling Partner APIs, such as the A+ Content API and the Messaging API.

Version information

Version : 2020-11-01

Contact information

Contact : Selling Partner API Developer Support
Contact URL : https://sellercentral.amazon.com/gp/mws/contactus.html

License information

License : Apache License 2.0
License URL : http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

URI scheme

Host : sellingpartnerapi-na.amazon.com
Schemes : HTTPS

Consumes

  • application/json

Produces

  • application/json

Operations

createUploadDestinationForResource

Paths

POST /uploads/2020-11-01/uploadDestinations/{resource}

Operation: createUploadDestinationForResource

Description

Creates an upload destination, returning the information required to upload a file to the destination and to programmatically access the file.

Usage Plan:

Rate (requests per second)Burst
1010

The x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit response header returns the usage plan rate limits that were applied to the requested operation, when available. The table above indicates the default rate and burst values for this operation. Selling partners whose business demands require higher throughput may see higher rate and burst values than those shown here. For more information, see Usage Plans and Rate Limits in the Selling Partner API.

Parameters

TypeNameDescriptionSchema
QuerymarketplaceIds
required
A list of marketplace identifiers. This specifies the marketplaces where the upload will be available. Only one marketplace can be specified.
Max count : 1
< string > array
QuerycontentMD5
required
An MD5 hash of the content to be submitted to the upload destination. This value is used to determine if the data has been corrupted or tampered with during transit.string
Pathresource
required
The resource for the upload destination that you are creating. For example, if you are creating an upload destination for the createLegalDisclosure operation of the Messaging API, the {resource} would be /messaging/v1/orders/{amazonOrderId}/messages/legalDisclosure, and the entire path would be /uploads/2020-11-01/uploadDestinations/messaging/v1/orders/{amazonOrderId}/messages/legalDisclosure. If you are creating an upload destination for an Aplus content document, the {resource} would be aplus/2020-11-01/contentDocuments and the path would be /uploads/v1/uploadDestinations/aplus/2020-11-01/contentDocuments.string
QuerycontentType
optional
The content type of the file to be uploaded.string

Responses

HTTP CodeDescriptionSchema
201Success.
Headers :
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string) : Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
x-amzn-RequestId (string) : Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse

For error status codes, descriptions and schemas, see Error responses and schemas.

Error Responses and Schemas

This table contains HTTP status codes and associated information for error responses.

HTTP CodeDescriptionSchema
400Request has missing or invalid parameters and cannot be parsed.
Headers:
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string):Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse
403Indicates that access to the resource is forbidden. Possible reasons include Access Denied, Unauthorized, Expired Token, or Invalid Signature.
Headers:
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse
404The resource specified does not exist.
Headers:
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string):Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse
413The request size exceeded the maximum accepted size.
Headers:
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string):Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
Note: For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse
415The request payload is in an unsupported format.
Headers:
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string):Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
Note: For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse
429The frequency of requests was greater than allowed.
Headers:
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string):Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
Note: For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse
500An unexpected condition occurred that prevented the server from fulfilling the request.
Headers:
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string):Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
Note: For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse
503Temporary overloading or maintenance of the server.
Headers:
x-amzn-RateLimit-Limit (string):Your rate limit (requests per second) for this operation.
Note: For this status code, the rate limit header is deprecated and no longer returned.
x-amzn-RequestId (string):Unique request reference identifier.
CreateUploadDestinationResponse

Definitions

CreateUploadDestinationResponse

The response schema for the createUploadDestination operation.

NameDescriptionSchema
payload
optional
Information about an upload destination.UploadDestination
errors
optional
A list of error responses returned when a request is unsuccessful.ErrorList

UploadDestination

Information about an upload destination.

NameDescriptionSchema
uploadDestinationId
optional
The unique identifier for the upload destination.string
url
optional
The URL for the upload destination.string
headers
optional
The headers to include in the upload request.object

ErrorList

A list of error responses returned when a request is unsuccessful.

Type : < Error > array

Error

Error response returned when the request is unsuccessful.

NameDescriptionSchema
code
required
An error code that identifies the type of error that occurred.string
message
required
A message that describes the error condition in a human-readable form.string
details
optional
Additional details that can help the caller understand or fix the issue.string