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Merchant API code sample to delete a merchant review.
Java
// Copyright 2025 Google LLC
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// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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package shopping.merchant.samples.reviews.v1beta;
import com.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider;
import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.DeleteMerchantReviewRequest;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.MerchantReviewsServiceClient;
import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.MerchantReviewsServiceSettings;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator;
import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config;
/** This class demonstrates how to delete a merchant review. */
public class DeleteMerchantReviewSample {
public static void deleteMerchantReview(String accountId, String merchantReviewId)
throws Exception {
GoogleCredentials credential = new Authenticator().authenticate();
MerchantReviewsServiceSettings merchantReviewsServiceSettings =
MerchantReviewsServiceSettings.newBuilder()
.setCredentialsProvider(FixedCredentialsProvider.create(credential))
.build();
try (MerchantReviewsServiceClient merchantReviewsServiceClient =
MerchantReviewsServiceClient.create(merchantReviewsServiceSettings)) {
DeleteMerchantReviewRequest request =
DeleteMerchantReviewRequest.newBuilder()
.setName(String.format("accounts/%s/merchantReviews/%s", accountId, merchantReviewId))
.build();
System.out.println("Sending delete merchant review request:");
merchantReviewsServiceClient.deleteMerchantReview(request);
System.out.println("Merchant review deleted successfully");
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println(e);
}
}
public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
Config config = Config.load();
String merchantReviewId = "YOUR_MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID";
deleteMerchantReview(config.getAccountId().toString(), merchantReviewId);
}
}
PHP
<?php
/**
* Copyright 2025 Google LLC
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../vendor/autoload.php';
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../Authentication/Authentication.php';
require_once __DIR__ . '/../../Authentication/Config.php';
use Google\ApiCore\ApiException;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Reviews\V1beta\Client\MerchantReviewsServiceClient;
use Google\Shopping\Merchant\Reviews\V1beta\DeleteMerchantReviewRequest;
/**
* This class demonstrates how to delete a merchant review.
*/
class DeleteMerchantReviewSample
{
private const MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID = 'YOUR_MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID';
/**
* Deletes a merchant review from your Merchant Center account.
*
* @param array $config The configuration data for authentication and account ID.
* @param string $merchantReviewId The ID of the merchant review to delete.
*/
public static function deleteMerchantReviewSample(array $config, string $merchantReviewId): void
{
// Gets the OAuth credentials to make the request.
$credentials = Authentication::useServiceAccountOrTokenFile();
// Creates options config containing credentials for the client to use.
$options = ['credentials' => $credentials];
// Creates a client.
$merchantReviewsServiceClient = new MerchantReviewsServiceClient($options);
// The name of the merchant review to delete.
// Format: accounts/{account}/merchantReviews/{merchant_review}
$name = sprintf(
'accounts/%s/merchantReviews/%s',
$config['accountId'],
$merchantReviewId
);
// Creates the request message.
$request = (new DeleteMerchantReviewRequest())
->setName($name);
// Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.
try {
printf("Sending delete merchant review request:%s", PHP_EOL);
$merchantReviewsServiceClient->deleteMerchantReview($request);
printf("Merchant review deleted successfully%s", PHP_EOL);
} catch (ApiException $e) {
print $e->getMessage() . PHP_EOL;
}
}
/**
* Helper to execute the sample.
*/
public function callSample(): void
{
$config = Config::generateConfig();
self::deleteMerchantReviewSample($config, self::MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID);
}
}
// Run the script.
$sample = new DeleteMerchantReviewSample();
$sample->callSample();
Python
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# Copyright 2025 Google LLC
#
# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
# You may obtain a copy of the License at
#
# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
#
# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
"""This class demonstrates how to delete a merchant review."""
from examples.authentication import configuration
from examples.authentication import generate_user_credentials
from google.shopping.merchant_reviews_v1beta import DeleteMerchantReviewRequest
from google.shopping.merchant_reviews_v1beta import MerchantReviewsServiceClient
def delete_merchant_review(account_id: str, merchant_review_id: str) -> None:
"""Deletes a merchant review from the given account.
Args:
account_id: The ID of the Merchant Center account.
merchant_review_id: The ID of the merchant review to delete.
"""
# Gets OAuth credentials.
credentials = generate_user_credentials.main()
# Creates a client.
client = MerchantReviewsServiceClient(credentials=credentials)
# The name of the review to delete.
# Format: accounts/{account}/merchantReviews/{merchant_review}
name = f"accounts/{account_id}/merchantReviews/{merchant_review_id}"
# Creates the request.
request = DeleteMerchantReviewRequest(name=name)
# Makes the request and catches and prints any error messages.
try:
print("Sending delete merchant review request:")
client.delete_merchant_review(request=request)
print("Merchant review deleted successfully")
except RuntimeError as e:
print(e)
if __name__ == "__main__":
# Gets the merchant account ID from the user.
merchant_account_id = configuration.Configuration().read_merchant_info()
# The review ID is the last segment of the `name` field of the
# `MerchantReview` resource. For example, if the `name` is
# `accounts/12345/merchantReviews/67890`, the review ID is `67890`.
review_id = "YOUR_MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID"
delete_merchant_review(merchant_account_id, review_id)
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Last updated 2025-08-13 UTC.
[null,null,["Last updated 2025-08-13 UTC."],[],[],null,["# Delete a merchant review\n\nMerchant API code sample to delete a merchant review. \n\n### Java\n\n // Copyright 2025 Google LLC\n //\n // Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\");\n // you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.\n // You may obtain a copy of the License at\n //\n // https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0\n //\n // Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software\n // distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS,\n // WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.\n // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and\n // limitations under the License.\n\n package shopping.merchant.samples.reviews.v1beta;\n\n import com.google.api.gax.core.FixedCredentialsProvider;\n import com.google.auth.oauth2.GoogleCredentials;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.DeleteMerchantReviewRequest;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.MerchantReviewsServiceClient;\n import com.google.shopping.merchant.reviews.v1beta.MerchantReviewsServiceSettings;\n import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Authenticator;\n import shopping.merchant.samples.utils.Config;\n\n /** This class demonstrates how to delete a merchant review. */\n public class DeleteMerchantReviewSample {\n\n public static void deleteMerchantReview(String accountId, String merchantReviewId)\n throws Exception {\n GoogleCredentials credential = new Authenticator().authenticate();\n\n MerchantReviewsServiceSettings merchantReviewsServiceSettings =\n MerchantReviewsServiceSettings.newBuilder()\n .setCredentialsProvider(FixedCredentialsProvider.create(credential))\n .build();\n\n try (MerchantReviewsServiceClient merchantReviewsServiceClient =\n MerchantReviewsServiceClient.create(merchantReviewsServiceSettings)) {\n\n DeleteMerchantReviewRequest request =\n DeleteMerchantReviewRequest.newBuilder()\n .setName(String.format(\"accounts/%s/merchantReviews/%s\", accountId, merchantReviewId))\n .build();\n\n System.out.println(\"Sending delete merchant review request:\");\n merchantReviewsServiceClient.deleteMerchantReview(request);\n System.out.println(\"Merchant review deleted successfully\");\n } catch (Exception e) {\n System.out.println(e);\n }\n }\n\n public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {\n Config config = Config.load();\n String merchantReviewId = \"YOUR_MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID\";\n deleteMerchantReview(config.getAccountId().toString(), merchantReviewId);\n }\n } \n https://github.com/google/merchant-api-samples/blob/c6de994268c785ce22af0065932518a9ac5b3c03/java/src/main/java/shopping/merchant/samples/reviews/v1beta/DeleteMerchantReviewSample.java\n\n### PHP\n\n \u003c?php\n /**\n * Copyright 2025 Google LLC\n *\n * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\");\n * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.\n * You may obtain a copy of the License at\n *\n * https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0\n *\n * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software\n * distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS,\n * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.\n * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and\n * limitations under the License.\n */\n\n require_once __DIR__ . '/../../../vendor/autoload.php';\n require_once __DIR__ . '/../../Authentication/Authentication.php';\n require_once __DIR__ . '/../../Authentication/Config.php';\n use Google\\ApiCore\\ApiException;\n use Google\\Shopping\\Merchant\\Reviews\\V1beta\\Client\\MerchantReviewsServiceClient;\n use Google\\Shopping\\Merchant\\Reviews\\V1beta\\DeleteMerchantReviewRequest;\n\n /**\n * This class demonstrates how to delete a merchant review.\n */\n class DeleteMerchantReviewSample\n {\n private const MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID = 'YOUR_MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID';\n\n /**\n * Deletes a merchant review from your Merchant Center account.\n *\n * @param array $config The configuration data for authentication and account ID.\n * @param string $merchantReviewId The ID of the merchant review to delete.\n */\n public static function deleteMerchantReviewSample(array $config, string $merchantReviewId): void\n {\n // Gets the OAuth credentials to make the request.\n $credentials = Authentication::useServiceAccountOrTokenFile();\n\n // Creates options config containing credentials for the client to use.\n $options = ['credentials' =\u003e $credentials];\n\n // Creates a client.\n $merchantReviewsServiceClient = new MerchantReviewsServiceClient($options);\n\n // The name of the merchant review to delete.\n // Format: accounts/{account}/merchantReviews/{merchant_review}\n $name = sprintf(\n 'accounts/%s/merchantReviews/%s',\n $config['accountId'],\n $merchantReviewId\n );\n\n // Creates the request message.\n $request = (new DeleteMerchantReviewRequest())\n -\u003esetName($name);\n\n // Calls the API and catches and prints any network failures/errors.\n try {\n printf(\"Sending delete merchant review request:%s\", PHP_EOL);\n $merchantReviewsServiceClient-\u003edeleteMerchantReview($request);\n printf(\"Merchant review deleted successfully%s\", PHP_EOL);\n } catch (ApiException $e) {\n print $e-\u003egetMessage() . PHP_EOL;\n }\n }\n\n /**\n * Helper to execute the sample.\n */\n public function callSample(): void\n {\n $config = Config::generateConfig();\n self::deleteMerchantReviewSample($config, self::MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID);\n }\n }\n\n // Run the script.\n $sample = new DeleteMerchantReviewSample();\n $sample-\u003ecallSample(); \n https://github.com/google/merchant-api-samples/blob/c6de994268c785ce22af0065932518a9ac5b3c03/php/examples/reviews/v1beta/DeleteMerchantReviewSample.php\n\n### Python\n\n # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-\n # Copyright 2025 Google LLC\n #\n # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the \"License\");\n # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.\n # You may obtain a copy of the License at\n #\n # http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0\n #\n # Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software\n # distributed under the License is distributed on an \"AS IS\" BASIS,\n # WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.\n # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and\n # limitations under the License.\n \"\"\"This class demonstrates how to delete a merchant review.\"\"\"\n\n from examples.authentication import configuration\n from examples.authentication import generate_user_credentials\n from google.shopping.merchant_reviews_v1beta import DeleteMerchantReviewRequest\n from google.shopping.merchant_reviews_v1beta import MerchantReviewsServiceClient\n\n\n def delete_merchant_review(account_id: str, merchant_review_id: str) -\u003e None:\n \"\"\"Deletes a merchant review from the given account.\n\n Args:\n account_id: The ID of the Merchant Center account.\n merchant_review_id: The ID of the merchant review to delete.\n \"\"\"\n # Gets OAuth credentials.\n credentials = generate_user_credentials.main()\n\n # Creates a client.\n client = MerchantReviewsServiceClient(credentials=credentials)\n\n # The name of the review to delete.\n # Format: accounts/{account}/merchantReviews/{merchant_review}\n name = f\"accounts/{account_id}/merchantReviews/{merchant_review_id}\"\n\n # Creates the request.\n request = DeleteMerchantReviewRequest(name=name)\n\n # Makes the request and catches and prints any error messages.\n try:\n print(\"Sending delete merchant review request:\")\n client.delete_merchant_review(request=request)\n print(\"Merchant review deleted successfully\")\n except RuntimeError as e:\n print(e)\n\n\n if __name__ == \"__main__\":\n # Gets the merchant account ID from the user.\n merchant_account_id = configuration.Configuration().read_merchant_info()\n\n # The review ID is the last segment of the `name` field of the\n # `MerchantReview` resource. For example, if the `name` is\n # `accounts/12345/merchantReviews/67890`, the review ID is `67890`.\n review_id = \"YOUR_MERCHANT_REVIEW_ID\"\n\n delete_merchant_review(merchant_account_id, review_id)\n\n\n https://github.com/google/merchant-api-samples/blob/c6de994268c785ce22af0065932518a9ac5b3c03/python/examples/reviews/v1beta/delete_merchant_review_sample.py"]]