The location of the settings file where temporary credentials are saved.

Data Type

string

Default Value

"EMPTYSTRING"

Remarks

Temporary credentials are short lived and typically expire after an hour. At that point, a different SecurityToken must be specified to continue connecting. Temporary credentials only work once, so in the case of multi-threaded or multi-process applications, the credentials must be centrally located and shared to avoid problems. When Schema is set to Marketplace, this property does nothing.

If left unspecified, the default location is "%APPDATA%\\CData\\AmazonMarketplace Data Provider\\CredentialsFile.txt" with %APPDATA% being set to the user's configuration directory: