Web Service Methods

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echo

This method can be used to test whether or not your application is correctly sending responses to our client. It will return to you the list of parameters that you pass to it.

Arguments:
  • api_key (required)
An Example Response: 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<parameters>
  <api_key>1234</api_key>
  <action>echo</action>
  <controller>service</controller>
</parameters>

Demo: /service/echo

authentication_test

This method tests your ability to authenticate with the web service. In order to test authentication, you will need to attempt authentication in one of our two available ways (either by passing your username and password through ATOM’s brand of WSSE User Token Authentication).

Arguments:
  • api_key (required)
An Example Response: 
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<authentication_test>true</authentication_test>

Demo: /service/authentication_test