BidderInfo

A service that returns a list of bidders.

WEBSERVICE  : http://webservices.vortexauction.com/functions.cfc?wsdl
METHOD	    : BidderInfo
ARGUMENT    : AUCTIONEER_ID       [Numeric] Required | Your auctioneer ID
              ACCESS_KEY          [String]  Required | Your web service access key
              BIDDER_ID           [Numeric] Optional | A bidder ID
              EXTERNAL_BIDDER_ID  [String]  Optional | An external bidder ID
              AUCTION_ID          [Numeric] Optional | An auction ID
              EXTERNAL_AUCTION_ID [String]  Optional | An external auction ID

NOTE        : 1. You can specify an AUCTION_ID or EXTERNAL_AUCTION_ID, if both, then only AUCTION_ID will be used.
              2. You can specify an BIDDER_ID or EXTERNAL_BIDDER_ID, if both, then only BIDDER_ID will be used.

RETURNS     : BidderInfoResponse
ON FAILURE  : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
              <BidderInfoResponse>
                  <Error>
                      <Code>[Error code]</Code>
                      <Message>[Error message]</Message>
                  </Error>
              </BidderInfoResponse>
ON SUCCESS  : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
              <BidderInfoResponse>
                  <BidderList>
                      <Bidder>
                          <Bidder_ID>[Bidder ID]</Bidder_ID>
                          <External_ID>[Bidder external ID]</External_ID>
                          <Active>[Whether bidder can access the system]</Active>
                          <BiddingAllowed>[Whether bidder can bid on auction items]</BiddingAllowed>
                          <Company>[Bidder's employer]</Company>
                          <FirstName>[Bidder's fist name]</FirstName>
                          <LastName>[Bidder's last name]</LastName>
                          <Email>[Bidder's e-mail address]</Email>
                          <Username>[Bidder's username]</Username>
                          <Address>[Bidder's address]</Address>
                          <City>[Bidder's city]</City>
                          <ProvinceName>[Bidder's province name]</ProvinceName>
                          <PostalCode>[Bidder's postal code]</PostalCode>
                          <Telephone1>[Bidder's telephone 1]</Telephone1>
                          <Telephone2>[Bidder's telephone 2]</Telephone2>
                      </Bidder>
                      ...
                  </BidderList>
              </BidderInfoResponse>

ERROR CODES : 00 = An unexpected error occured.
              01 = Missing or invalid arguments.
              02 = Invalid auctioneer ID and/or access key.

EXAMPLES    :
              COLDFUSION :
              <cfinvoke webservice="http://webservices.vortexauction.com/functions.cfc?wsdl" method="BidderInfo" returnvariable="result">
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Auctioneer_ID" value="0" />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Access_Key" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Bidder_ID" value="0" />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="External_Bidder_ID" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Auction_ID" value="0" />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="External_Auction_ID" value="..." />
              </cfinvoke>
              <cfdump var=#result# />
              
              PHP :
              class BidderInfo {
                  function BidderInfo($Auctioneer_ID, $Access_Key, $Bidder_ID, $External_Bidder_ID, $Auction_ID, $External_Auction_ID) 
                  {
                      $this->Auctioneer_ID = $Auctioneer_ID;
                      $this->Access_Key = $Access_Key;
                      $this->Bidder_ID = $Bidder_ID;
                      $this->External_Bidder_ID = $External_Bidder_ID;
                      $this->Auction_ID = $Auction_ID;
                      $this->External_Auction_ID = $External_Auction_ID;
                  }
              }
              $soapClient = new SoapClient("http://webservices.vortexauction.com/functions.cfc?wsdl");
              $params = new BidderInfo(0, "...", 0, "...", 0, "...");     
              $result = $soapClient->BidderInfo($params);
              var_dump($result);