How to display an article

To reduce the amount of data retrieved by the GetDisplayArticleParameters method, you can specify which sections you need.

GetDisplayArticleParameters

• ArticleId: The article ID
• ArticleInformation: True to get the article information section (false otherwise)
• Pictures: True to get the pictures section (false otherwise)
• InternalReferences: True to get the internal references section (false otherwise)
• Deliveries: True to get the deliveries section (false otherwise)
• Descriptions: True to get the descriptions section (false otherwise)
• RelistInformation: True to get the relist information section (false otherwise)
• BidInformation: True to get the bid information section (false otherwise)
• BidHistoryMaxSize: To set the size of the bid information section
• QuestionsAnswers: True to get the questions and answers section (false otherwise)

JSON Example

• POST https://ws.ricardo.ch/ricardoapi/ArticleService.Json.svc/GetDisplayArticle HTTP/1.1
• Content-Type: application/json 
• Ricardo-Username: [YOUR TokenCredential] 
• Host: ws.betaqxl.com

{
 "getDisplayArticleParameter": {
 "ArticleId": 709719568,
 "ArticleInformation": true,
 "BidHistoryMaxSize": 10,
 "BidInformation": true,
 "Deliveries": true,
 "Descriptions": true,
 "InternalReferences": true,
 "Pictures": false,
 "QuestionsAnswers": true,
 "RelistInformation": true,
 "SellerInformation": true
 }
}

SOAP example

• POST https://ws.ricardo.ch/RicardoApi/ArticleService.Soap.svc HTTP/1.1
• Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
• Host: ws.betaqxl.com
• Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate

<s:Envelope xmlns:a="http://www.w3.org/2005/08/addressing" xmlns:s="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope" xmlns:u="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-utility-1.0.xsd">
 <s:Header>
 <a:Action s:mustUnderstand="1">http://ricardo.contracts/IArticleService/GetDisplayArticle</a:Action>
 <a:MessageID>urn:uuid:56a971e4-00bc-4570-8642-08c1eed9168c</a:MessageID>
 <a:ReplyTo>
 <a:Address>http://www.w3.org/2005/08/addressing/anonymous</a:Address>
 </a:ReplyTo>
 <Security xmlns="http://docs.oasis-open.org/wss/2004/01/oasis-200401-wss-wssecurity-secext-1.0.xsd">
 <UsernameToken>
 <Username>YOUR TOKEN</Username>
 <Password></Password>
 </UsernameToken>
 </Security>
 </s:Header>
 <s:Body>
 <GetDisplayArticle xmlns="http://ricardo.contracts">
 <getDisplayArticleParameter xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
 <ArticleId>709719568</ArticleId>
 <ArticleInformation>true</ArticleInformation>
 <BidHistoryMaxSize>10</BidHistoryMaxSize>
 <BidInformation>true</BidInformation>
 <Deliveries>true</Deliveries>
 <Descriptions>true</Descriptions>
 <InternalReferences>true</InternalReferences>
 <Pictures>false</Pictures>
 <QuestionsAnswers>true</QuestionsAnswers>
 <RelistInformation>true</RelistInformation>
 <SellerInformation>true</SellerInformation>
 </getDisplayArticleParameter>
 </GetDisplayArticle>
 </s:Body>
</s:Envelope>