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This web service is intended to support the order process of customers of CB for the temporary availability (renting) of digital products.

It has the following operation:

• placeOrder

Path: /rest/api/v1/DigitalProductRentalService

Specific messages (type/code/text) for this webservice:

Test environment

For testing the following data is available (other data will result in an error response):

Operation: checkAccess

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)

Response

• Accessable : Indication (Y/N) if the user has access tot he specified product.

Examples

{
  "EAN": "9789084999912",
   "UserId": "bookshelf@cb-logistics.nl",
  "UserPassword": "bookshelf"
}

{
    "Access": {
        "Accessable": "Y"
    }
}

{
  "EAN": "8711000287941",
   "UserId": "bookshelf@cb-logistics.nl",
  "UserPassword": "bookshelf"
}

{
    "Access": {
        "Accessable": "N"
    }
}

{
  "EAN": "9789084999912",
  "UserId": "Tester@cb-logistics.nl",
  "UserPassword": "bookshelf"
}

{
    "Message": {
        "MessageType": "I",
        "MessageCode": "EBS-10038",
        "MessageText": "Vitalsource user account unknown."
    },
    "Access": {
        "Accessable": "N"
    }
}

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