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 # ShipmentNotifier
 
-Script that sends a Discord message when a new shipment is detected in the Amazon SP-API.
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+Script that polls the Amazon SP-API for most recent shipments, if a shipment is found that has been created in the last 10 minutes, sends a Discord notification to a provided webhook.
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+- Acceptable time delta: < 10 minutes
+- Number of shipments to look for: 10
+- Recommended to run every 10 minutes via cron
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