InventoryUpdate

A service that adds or updates an item in an auction.

WEBSERVICE  : http://webservices.vortexauction.com/functions.cfc?wsdl
METHOD      : InventoryUpdate
ARGUMENTS   : AUCTIONEER_ID       [Numeric] Required | Your auctioneer ID
              ACCESS_KEY          [String]  Required | Your web service access key
              AUCTION_ID          [Numeric] Optional | The auction ID of the inventory to update
              EXTERNAL_AUCTION_ID [String]  Optional | The external auction ID of the inventory to update
              ITEM_ID             [Numeric] Optional | The item's ID
              EXTERNAL_ITEM_ID    [String]  Required | The item's external ID
              ACTIVE              [Numeric] Required | The item's status (0 or 1)
              LOT_NUMBER          [String]  Required | The item's lot number
              RUN_NUMBER          [String]  Required | The item's run number
              ESTIMATE_LOW        [Numeric] Required | The item's low estimate value
              ESTIMATE_HIGH       [Numeric] Required | The item's high estimate value
              QUANTITY            [Numeric] Optional | The item's quantity
              NAME                [String]  Required | The item's name
              SUMMARY             [String]  Required | The item's short description
              DESCRIPTION         [String]  Required | The item's long description
              CATALOG_URL         [String]  Optional | An url to the item's page
              PICTURE_URL         [String]  Optional | An url to the item's picture

NOTE        : 1. You must specify an AUCTION_ID or EXTERNAL_AUCTION_ID, if both then only AUCTION_ID will be used.
              2. If you specify an ITEM_ID, then this auction will be updated regardless of its previous EXTERNAL_ITEM_ID.
              3. If you do not specify an ITEM_ID, then the auction with the specified EXTERNAL_ITEM_ID will be added or updated.

RETURNS     : InventoryUpdateResponse
ON FAILURE  : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
              <InventoryUpdateResponse>
                  <Error>
                      <Code>[Error code]</Code>
                      <Message>[Error message]</Message>
                  </Error>
              </InventoryUpdateResponse>
ON SUCCESS  : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
              <InventoryUpdateResponse>
                  <Item>
                      <Item_ID>[ID of the added or updated item]</Item_ID>
                  </Item>
              </InventoryUpdateResponse>

ERROR CODES : 00 = An unexpected error occured.
              01 = Missing or invalid arguments.
              02 = Invalid auctioneer ID and/or access key.
              03 = Could not find specified auction.
              04 = Could not find specified item.

EXAMPLES    :
              COLDFUSION :
              <cfinvoke webservice="http://webservices.vortexauction.com/functions.cfc?wsdl" method="InventoryUpdate" returnvariable="result">
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Auctioneer_ID" value="0" />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Access_Key" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Auction_ID" value="0" />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="External_Auction_ID" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Item_ID" value="0" />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="External_Item_ID" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Active" value="0" />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Lot_Number" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Run_Number" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Estimate_Low" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Estimate_High" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Quantity" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Name" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Summary" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Description" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Catalog_URL" value="..." />
                  <cfinvokeargument name="Picture_URL" value="..." />
              </cfinvoke>
              <cfdump var=#result# />

              PHP :
              class InventoryUpdate {
                  function InventoryUpdate($Auctioneer_ID, $Access_Key, $Auction_ID, $External_Auction_ID, $Item_ID, $External_Item_ID, $Active, $Lot_Number, $Run_Number, $Estimate_Low, $Estimate_High, $Quantity, $Name, $Summary, $Description, $Catalog_URL, $Picture_URL)
                  {
                      $this->Auctioneer_ID = $Auctioneer_ID;
                      $this->Access_Key = $Access_Key;
                      $this->Auction_ID = $Auction_ID;
                      $this->External_Auction_ID = $External_Auction_ID;
                      $this->Item_ID = $Item_ID;
                      $this->External_Item_ID = $External_Item_ID;
                      $this->Active = $Active;
                      $this->Lot_Number = $Lot_Number;
                      $this->Run_Number = $Run_Number;
                      $this->Estimate_Low = $Estimate_Low;
                      $this->Estimate_High = $Estimate_High;
                      $this->Quantity = $Quantity;
                      $this->Name = $Name;
                      $this->Summary = $Summary;
                      $this->Description = $Description;
                      $this->Catalog_URL = $Catalog_URL;
                      $this->Picture_URL = $Picture_URL;
                  }
              }
              $soapClient = new SoapClient("http://webservices.vortexauction.com/functions.cfc?wsdl");
              $params = new InventoryUpdate(0, "...", 0, "...", 0, "...", 0, "...", "...", 0, 0, 0, "...", "...", "...", "...", "...");
              $result = $soapClient->InventoryUpdate($params);
              var_dump($result);