OpCode UPI: Create A UDF Pick List/MultiSelect List

OpCode UPI: Create A UDF Pick List/MultiSelect List

This opcode is used to create a UDF Group in the VTS system. If a group with the same description already exists in this tenant for this source, an error is returned.

Calling the API

The API is called via a secure HTTPS request. This HTTPS request may be a GET or POST operation. Each request must supply the authentication credentials assigned to the caller by Notified. Only requests with valid credentials will be processed. These credentials identify the caller and provide access only to a specific customer area.

The format of the call is: https://api.onlinexperiences.com/scripts/Server.nxp?LASCmd=AI:4;F:APIUTILS!50507&APIUserAuthCode={YourAuthCode}&APIUserCredentials={YourCredentials}&OpCodeList={Opcode[OpCode[…]]}&OutputFormat={J|X|H|T(default)} &{Additional, opcode-specific parameters in name=value format…}

Note: The format of the APAC Data Center is: https://api.apac.onlinexperiences.com.

Specific parameter ordering is unimportant, with the only restriction being that the first parameter MUST BE LASCmd=AI:4;F:APIUTILS!50507. All other parameters may appear in any sequence.

API Parameter

Type/Size

Req.

Comment

APIUserAuthCode

Varchar 80

Y

Your API authorization code as supplied by Notified.

APIUserCredentials

Varchar 80

Y

Your API user credentials as supplied by Notified.

OpCodeList

Varchar 20

Y

Should include UPL to invoke this function.

OutputFormat

Char 1

N

T for text, H for HTTP URL-encoded, X for XML, J for JSON. Defaults to T.

Source

Integer

Y

Pass one (1) for attendee, two (2) for documents, three (3) for exhibitor, four (4) for booth, five (5) for show, seven (7) for event/presentation.

UDFDefKey

Integer

-

The unique description for this group.

UDFDefUDFNo

Integer

N

Unique UDF number by Source in your tenant. If zero (0), use the next available number.

UDFDefDescription

Varchar 80

-

Unique UDF description by Source in your tenant.

UDFPickListSeqNo

Integer

 

 

UDFPickListUDFValue

Varchar 8000

 

 

UDFPickListExternalKey

Varchar 32

 

 

Return Outputs

This API returns the VTS UDF Pick List Key.

 

Text

### APICallResult=0 APICallDiagnostic=OK OpCodesProcessed=1 OpCodesInError=0

## OpCode=UPI Status=0 Message=OK

UDFPickListKey

123456

HTTP URL-encoded

APICallResult=0&APICallDiagnostic=OK&OpCodesProcessed=1&OpCodesInError=0&OpCode=UPI&Status=0&Message=OK&UDFPickListKey=123456

XML

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" ?>

<APIResults APICallResult="0" APICallDiagnostic="OK" OpCodesProcessed="1" OpCodesInError=”0” >

<OpCodeResult OpCode="UPI" Status="0" Message="OK" >

 <ResultRow>

  <UDFPickListKey>123456</UDFPickListKey>

 </ResultRow>

</OpCodeResult>

</APIResults>

 

JSON

{"APIResults":{"APICallResult":"0","APICallDiagnostic":"OK","OpCodesProcessed":"1","OpCodesInError":"0","OpCodeResults":[{"OpCode":"UPI","Status":"0","Message":"OK","Results":[{"UDFPickListKey":123456}]}]}}

 

Potential Error Codes

 

Error

Message

Reason

30

UDFDef not found!

UDFDefKey or UDFDefDescription must refer to a valid UDF.