Product Advertising API
Developer Guide (API Version 2011-08-01)
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SalesRank Response Group

The SalesRank response group returns the sales rank for each item in the response. One is the highest rating; a large number means the item has not sold well. Sales rank is per Search Index so it is possible to have several items in one response ranked, for example, as 1.

Relevant Operations

Operations that can use this response group include:

Response Elements

The following table describes the elements returned by SalesRank.

SalesRank also returns the elements that all response groups return, as described in Elements Common to All Response Groups.

Parent Response Group

The following response groups are parent response groups of SalesRank.

  • None

Child Response Group

The following response groups are child response groups of SalesRank.

  • None

Sample REST Use Case

The following request illustrates the XML response elements returned by SalesRank.

http://webservices.amazon.com/onca/xml?
Service=AWSECommerceService&
AWSAccessKeyId=[AWS Access Key ID]&
Operation=ItemLookup&
ItemId=0976925524&
ResponseGroup=SalesRank&
Version=2011-08-01
&Timestamp=[YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssZ]
&Signature=[Request Signature]

Sample Response Snippet

The following response snippet shows the elements returned by SalesRank.

<Item>
  <ASIN>0976925524</ASIN>
  <SalesRank>68</SalesRank>
</Item>