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Use this method in the Microsoft Store submission API to create an add-on for an app that is registered to your PartnerCenter account.
Create an add-on
02/08/2017
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Create an add-on

Use this method in the Microsoft Store submission API to create an add-on (also known as in-app product or IAP) for an app that is registered to your Partner Center account.

Note

This method creates an add-on without any submissions. To create a submission for an add-on, see the methods in Manage add-on submissions.

Prerequisites

To use this method, you need to first do the following:

  • If you have not done so already, complete all the prerequisites for the Microsoft Store submission API.
  • Obtain an Azure AD access token to use in the request header for this method. After you obtain an access token, you have 60 minutes to use it before it expires. After the token expires, you can obtain a new one.

Request

This method has the following syntax. See the following sections for usage examples and descriptions of the header and request body.

Method Request URI
POST https://manage.devcenter.microsoft.com/v1.0/my/inappproducts

Request header

Header Type Description
Authorization string Required. The Azure AD access token in the form Bearer <token>.

Request body

The request body has the following parameters.

Parameter Type Description Required
applicationIds array An array that contains the Store ID of the app that this add-on is associated with. Only one item is supported in this array. Yes
productId string The product ID of the add-on. This is an identifier that can use in code to refer to the add-on. For more information, see Set your product type and product ID. Yes
productType string The product type of the add-on. The following values are supported: Durable and Consumable. Yes

Request example

The following example demonstrates how to create a new consumable add-on for an app.

POST https://manage.devcenter.microsoft.com/v1.0/my/inappproducts HTTP/1.1
Authorization: Bearer eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1Q...
Content-Type: application/json
{
    "applicationIds": [  "9NBLGGH4R315"  ],
    "productId": "my-new-add-on",
    "productType": "Consumable",
}

Response

The following example demonstrates the JSON response body for a successful call to this method. For more details about the values in the response body, see add-on resource.

{
  "applications": {
    "value": [
      {
        "id": "9NBLGGH4R315",
        "resourceLocation": "applications/9NBLGGH4R315"
      }
    ],
    "totalCount": 1
  },
  "id": "9NBLGGH4TNMP",
  "productId": "my-new-add-on",
  "productType": "Consumable",
}

Error codes

If the request cannot be successfully completed, the response will contain one of the following HTTP error codes.

Error code Description
400 The request is invalid.
409 The add-on could not be created because of its current state, or the add-on uses a Partner Center feature that is currently not supported by the Microsoft Store submission API.

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