PostalWS
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SendPostcardAndAddress
The SendPostcardAndAddress() method is the simplest way to send postcards.
Test
The test form is only available for methods with primitive types as parameters.SOAP 1.1
The following is a sample SOAP 1.1 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /2009-02-26/PostalWS.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: api.postalmethods.com
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
SOAPAction: "PostalMethods/SendPostcardAndAddress"
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
<soap:Body>
<SendPostcardAndAddress xmlns="PostalMethods">
<Username>string</Username>
<Password>string</Password>
<MyDescription>string</MyDescription>
<ImageSideFileType>string</ImageSideFileType>
<ImageSideBinaryData>base64Binary</ImageSideBinaryData>
<ImageSideScaling>Default or FitToPage or None</ImageSideScaling>
<AddressSideFileType>string</AddressSideFileType>
<AddressSideBinaryData>base64Binary</AddressSideBinaryData>
<WorkMode>Default or Production or Development</WorkMode>
<PrintColor>Default or Black or FullColor</PrintColor>
<PostcardSize>Default or Postcard_4_25X6</PostcardSize>
<MailingPriority>Default or FirstClass</MailingPriority>
<AttentionLine1>string</AttentionLine1>
<AttentionLine2>string</AttentionLine2>
<Company>string</Company>
<Address1>string</Address1>
<Address2>string</Address2>
<City>string</City>
<State>string</State>
<PostalCode>string</PostalCode>
<Country>string</Country>
</SendPostcardAndAddress>
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap="http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/soap/envelope/">
<soap:Body>
<SendPostcardAndAddressResponse xmlns="PostalMethods">
<SendPostcardAndAddressResult>int</SendPostcardAndAddressResult>
</SendPostcardAndAddressResponse>
</soap:Body>
</soap:Envelope>
SOAP 1.2
The following is a sample SOAP 1.2 request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /2009-02-26/PostalWS.asmx HTTP/1.1
Host: api.postalmethods.com
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
<soap12:Body>
<SendPostcardAndAddress xmlns="PostalMethods">
<Username>string</Username>
<Password>string</Password>
<MyDescription>string</MyDescription>
<ImageSideFileType>string</ImageSideFileType>
<ImageSideBinaryData>base64Binary</ImageSideBinaryData>
<ImageSideScaling>Default or FitToPage or None</ImageSideScaling>
<AddressSideFileType>string</AddressSideFileType>
<AddressSideBinaryData>base64Binary</AddressSideBinaryData>
<WorkMode>Default or Production or Development</WorkMode>
<PrintColor>Default or Black or FullColor</PrintColor>
<PostcardSize>Default or Postcard_4_25X6</PostcardSize>
<MailingPriority>Default or FirstClass</MailingPriority>
<AttentionLine1>string</AttentionLine1>
<AttentionLine2>string</AttentionLine2>
<Company>string</Company>
<Address1>string</Address1>
<Address2>string</Address2>
<City>string</City>
<State>string</State>
<PostalCode>string</PostalCode>
<Country>string</Country>
</SendPostcardAndAddress>
</soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/soap+xml; charset=utf-8
Content-Length: length
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<soap12:Envelope xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:soap12="http://www.w3.org/2003/05/soap-envelope">
<soap12:Body>
<SendPostcardAndAddressResponse xmlns="PostalMethods">
<SendPostcardAndAddressResult>int</SendPostcardAndAddressResult>
</SendPostcardAndAddressResponse>
</soap12:Body>
</soap12:Envelope>
HTTP GET
The following is a sample HTTP GET request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
GET /2009-02-26/PostalWS.asmx/SendPostcardAndAddress?Username=string&Password=string&MyDescription=string&ImageSideFileType=string&ImageSideBinaryData=string&ImageSideBinaryData=string&ImageSideScaling=string&AddressSideFileType=string&AddressSideBinaryData=string&AddressSideBinaryData=string&WorkMode=string&PrintColor=string&PostcardSize=string&MailingPriority=string&AttentionLine1=string&AttentionLine2=string&Company=string&Address1=string&Address2=string&City=string&State=string&PostalCode=string&Country=string HTTP/1.1 Host: api.postalmethods.com
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <int xmlns="PostalMethods">int</int>
HTTP POST
The following is a sample HTTP POST request and response. The placeholders shown need to be replaced with actual values.
POST /2009-02-26/PostalWS.asmx/SendPostcardAndAddress HTTP/1.1 Host: api.postalmethods.com Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded Content-Length: length Username=string&Password=string&MyDescription=string&ImageSideFileType=string&ImageSideBinaryData=string&ImageSideBinaryData=string&ImageSideScaling=string&AddressSideFileType=string&AddressSideBinaryData=string&AddressSideBinaryData=string&WorkMode=string&PrintColor=string&PostcardSize=string&MailingPriority=string&AttentionLine1=string&AttentionLine2=string&Company=string&Address1=string&Address2=string&City=string&State=string&PostalCode=string&Country=string
HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8 Content-Length: length <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <int xmlns="PostalMethods">int</int>