MatchUp Web Service:CreateJob

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A request consists of a protocol to make a call to the service, detailing desired elements. Your License Key is required.

MatchUp Web Service supports the JSON and REST protocols to access the service.

Field Names

This is a list of the field names and their protocol naming conventions.

Request

Field Name	REST	JSON
id	CustomerID
Matchcode	mc	Matchcode
Options	opt	Options
Transmission Reference	t	TransmissionReference
Format	format	Format

Response

Field Name
JobID
Results
TransmissionReference

CreateJobRequest

This will request the initiation of a job.

License Key

Required.

This is a string value containing the License Key issued to the customer by Melissa for the MatchUp Web Service.

If this element is absent, the Web Service will return an error. To receive a License Key, please contact your Melissa sales representative at 1-800-MELISSA.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"CustomerID":"string"
REST	&id = string

Matchcode

Required.

This is a string value that is the matchcode that will be used.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Matchcode":"string"
REST	&mc = string

Options

Optional.

This is a string value of the matching options to be used.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Options":"string"
REST	&opt = string

Transmission Reference

Optional.

This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"TransmissionReference":"string"
REST	&t = string

Format

Optional.

Specify the desired output format (XML or JSON). Default is .

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Format":"string"
REST	&format = string

CreateJobResponse

This will return a job id and any results of the request.

JobID

This is a string value containing a job id assigned to this job.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Matchcodes":"string"

Results

This is a string value containing the results of the CreateJobRequest.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"Results":"string"

TransmissionReference

This is a string value that serves as a unique identifier for this set of records. It is returned as sent.

Protocol	Syntax
JSON	"TransmissionReference":"string"