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:: Web Services :: XWebNews ::
:: Documentation (Version 1) ::

LoadArticles SOAP Method

DESCRIPTION:

Returns all News Articles, in the reverse chronological order the records were entered into the system.

PARAMETER(S):

None.

SOAP HEADERS:

LoginName - String. The "Login Name" you chose during the registration process.
Password - String. Your account's "Password".

NOTE***: SOAP Headers are required for authentication.

RETURNS:

XML String, representing all News Article records in an account. To view the validating XSD Schema, please click here (opens in a new window). An example is provided here (opens in a new window) or below:

<News>
 <Article Article_ID="10" Date_Created="2004-08-10T07:11:00">
  <Source_Identifier>suzan</Source_Identifier>
  <Author>Suzan Someone</Author>
  <Title>Demo News Article 10</Title>
  <URL>http://www.demosite.com/news/10.aspx</URL>
  <Introduction>Our demo news article's Introduction
     would go here.</Introduction>
 </Article>
 <Article Article_ID="9" Date_Created="2004-08-10T06:30:00">
  <Source_Identifier>sam</Source_Identifier>
  <Author>Sam Someone</Author>
  <Title>Demo News Article 9</Title>
  <URL>http://www.demosite.com/news/9.aspx</URL>
  <Introduction>Introduction would go here.</Introduction>
 </Article>
 ...
</News>

If the account does not contain any records, the <News> root node will not contain any child elements. An example is provided below:

<News />

All non-XML strings returned by this SOAP method should be considered errors.

ERROR(S):

If the system encounters an error, the method will return one the following messages instead of the expected XML string:

Error: Unable to authenticate. Your username and/or password are invalid. - authentication errors.
Error: You have not yet registered for this service. - authorization errors.
Error: A database error has occurred. Please try again later. - catastrophic database errors.
Error: System error. Unable to process the request. - catastrophic system errors.

ADDITIONAL SUPPORT RESOURCES:

• Frequently Asked Questions specific to this web service
• Developer community supported Online Forum
• "How-to" Implementation Guides