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Type | Code | Text |
E | EBS-00001 | Something went wrong in processing the order. Your order is not fulfilled. |
E | EBS-10003 | A product with this EAN is not available. |
E | EBS-10004 | This product is not available for delivery. |
E | EBS-10005 | This OrderReference has already been used, use another reference. |
E | EBS-10006 | This product can not be ordered yet. |
E | EBS-10017 | Your credit limit has been exceeded. |
E | EBS-10034 | This product is not available for the given reading method. |
E | EBS-10043 | The combination of ReadingMethods and Protection is not allowed |
E | EBS-10045 | No valid license model found for this order |
E | EBS-10046 | For licensing models Shoulder and Tail, the rental period has to be 3 weeks |
E | EBS-10053 | Referenced order not found |
E | EBS-10054 | Referenced order is not for the same UserId |
E | EBS-10060 | Product ordered but no price available yet, please try again tomorrow. |
Test environment
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Operation: placeOrder
This operation is used to place orders with the purpose of renting out digital products to subscribers. The customer places an order for a title the subscriber would like to rent. The operation returns an url to where the digital product is available.
Request
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Parameter | Description | Optionality | Allowed values |
EAN | The EAN for which the order is placed | Mandatory | 13 positions |
ReadingMethod | The method the subscriber uses to read the digital product (Download or On-line reading in the Cloud). | Mandatory | D (Download) |
Protection | The security that needs to be included in the delivery of the digital order product. | Mandatory | 00 (no protection) |
RentalUnit | The rental unit | Mandatory | DAG |
RentalNumberOfUnits | The number of rental units | Mandatory | max 21 |
OrderReference | This is the internal reference of the customer to identify the order. This reference needs to be customer-unique. | Mandatory | max. 100 positions |
UserId | The identification of the end user. Is used to authenticate the end user (subscriber of the customer) upon delivery of the digital product. | Mandatory | Also used to validate the addition. The addition must be for the same user |
CbOrderReference | The unique value of the CbOrderReference of a previously executed order to deliver digital products. | Optional | Also used to check whether an addition may be made to a previously executed order. |
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This operation gives as answer if the supplied Bookshelf/VitalSource user has access to the supplied product (purchased on Bookshelf/VitalSource).
It can be used for example on a publisher website for checking if the user should be granted access to specific digital content that is only available for users who purchased the related product.
Request
- EAN : The EAN of the product/title that has to be checked (required)
- UserId : Identifier of the Bookshelf/VitalSource user (required)
- UserPassword : Password of the Bookshelf/VitalSource user (required)
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