EDISCM Business Object


EDISCM - Shipment Import Business Object

This business object will import a shipment import XML or file. 


 Type - Transaction, Post


 XMLIn

The XMLIn parameter can either be a fully formatted XML structure as defined in the tutorial reference below or it is ignored if the parameters indicate to read the shipment information from a file on the server.

See the Shipment Import Overview and XML Format tutorial for the format of the shipment information.


Parameters

<ShipmentPost>
<Handheld>ABC123</Handheld>
<Shipment>123456</Shipment>
<Import>Yes</Import>
<XMLFile>c:\imports\import1.xml</XMLFile>
</ShipmentPost>
XML Tag  Description 
Shipment Post  The root XML tag
Handheld The value used for the handheld field in the shipment tables.
Shipment The shipment number. Only used if returning information from a exported shipment.
Import

One of the following values:

  • Yes - Import the shipment
  • ReImport - Reimport an already imported shipment (The shipment number must be supplied)
  • No - Do not import
XMLFile The name of the XML File to import. This file must already exist on the server. If this tag is not supplied the XMLIn information is used as the shipment information.

XMLOut

<ShipmentPost>
<Error/>
<Message/>
<Display/>
</ShipmentPost>
 XML Tag Description 
ShipmentPost  The root XML Tag 
Error Error information if there is a problem with the import
Message Additional error messages
Display Return information if requested by the station settings