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Ordering API

The ordering API supports the operations of creating, building and placing orders. The orders are the main method of creating new accounts and adding and managing the products for an account.

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Orders

Order management resources.

• POST /orders - Creates a new order
• GET /orders/{orderId} - Returns order details
• DELETE /orders/{orderId} - Deletes an order
• POST /orders/{orderId}/action - Performs an action on an order

Order Shorthand

An URL shortcut allowing the user to access the currently open order without specifying the order ID.

• Order Shorthand

Order Attributes

Custom attributes for an Order.

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/attributes - Sets order attributes
• GET /orders/{orderId}/attributes - Returns order attributes

Account

Customer information in a given order. Only one account is allowed per order.

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account - Add account to the order
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account - Returns the account details

Account Attributes

Custom attributes for an Account in a given Order.

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/attributes - Sets account attributes
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/attributes - Returns account attributes
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/account/attributes - Deletes all account attributes

Account Contact Info

Various types of Contact Info set for an Account in a given Order.

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/contactInfo/{contactType} - Set contact details
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/contactInfo{contactType} - Returns contact details
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/contactInfo - Returns all account contacts
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/account/contactInfo/{contactType} - Deletes specific contact

Account Payment Information

Payment method information for an Account in a given Order. An account cannot have multiple payment methods.

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/paymentInfo - Sets the payment method for an account
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/paymentInfo - Returns the payment method for an account

Account User

User information for an Account in a given Order.

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/user - Sets the account user credentials
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/user - Returns information about account user credentials

Products

Products included in the order.

• POST /orders/{orderId}/account/products - Adds product to the account
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/products - Gets all products
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId} - Gets the product details
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId} - Removes product from the order

Services

Services included in the products.

• POST /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services - Adds service to a product
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services - Gets all services for a product
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId} - Gets service details
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId} - Removes service from a product

Service Attributes

Attributed for the included services.

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId}/attributes - Adds service attributes
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId}/attributes - Gets service attributes
• OPTIONS /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId}/attributes - Returns information about supported attributes
• Service Attributes Structure - Structure of attributes set supported by Hostway API

Promotion Codes

Describes handling of promotion codes.

Product Promotion Codes

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/promotion - Add or update promotion code for a product.
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/promotion - Removes the promotion code for a product.

Custom Discounts

Custom discounts at the order, product and service levels. Managing discounts requires elevated permissions.

Order Discounts

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/discounts - Adds order discounts
• GET /orders/{orderId}/discounts - Returns all order discounts
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/discounts - Removes all order discounts

Product Discounts

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/discounts - Adds product discounts
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/discounts - Returns all product discounts
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/discounts - Removes all product discounts

Service Discounts

• PUT /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId}/discounts - Adds service discounts
• GET /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId}/discounts - Returns all service discounts
• DELETE /orders/{orderId}/account/products/{productId}/services/{serviceId}/discounts - Removes all service discounts

Order Quote

Quote information for a given order.

• GET /orders/{orderId}/quote - Returns quote for the products and services in the order

See also

• Common Features

Order Flow Examples

Order Account Associations

• Order Products Account - Example order flow with adding initially products and than account
• Order Products Account Modify - Example order flow with adding initially products than account and modify it later

Email Products

• Order Email Domain - Example order flow for purchasing an email domain
• Order Domain Alias - Example order flow for purchasing an email domain alias

Microsoft Exchange Products

• Order Exchange domain - Example order flow for purchasing exchange domain
• Order Free Exchange Mailbox
• Order Paid Exchange Mailbox
• Ordering Other Exchange Products - Example order flow that applies to Exchange email encryption, archiving, mailing list and blackberry products

Cloud Products

• Order Cloud Drive - Example order flow for purchasing a Cloud Drive
• Order Cloud Backup - Example order flow for purchasing a Cloud Backup

WebsPlanet Products

• WebsPlanet - Example order flow for purchasing a WebsPlanet