IRESS Web Services - TextHeadlinesXMLReq Reference

Description
This method retrieves headlines relating to a Code, a list of Vendors, between TimeFrom and TimeTo, limited to RowCount rows. The headlines are return in descending TimeStamp order.

Syntax

String Results = [object].GetTextHeadlines ( String SessionKey, String Code, String Vendors, Date TimeFrom, Date TimeTo, Long RowCount, Long Options )

Input Parameters
Name		Type	Description
SessionKey		String	The session key obtained from the CreateSessionKey method of Logon object.
Code		String	Headline code. Eg. "BHP". Pass an empty string "" to specify all codes.
Vendors		String	Comma seperated vendors. Eg. "G, APCR".
TimeFrom		Date	The last headline's TimeStamp will be greater than this value. Eg. 09/02/2001 12:30:00. Pass in in a time of 1900-01-01 00:00:00 if you don't want to use TimeFrom.
TimeTo		Date	The first headline's TimeStamp will be less than this value. Eg. 09/02/2001 15:30:00. Pass in a time of 1900-01-01 00:00:00 if you don't want to use TimeTo.
RowCount		Long	Number of output rows. Eg. 20 for 20 rows of ouput. Pass in a value of 0 to use the default value of 200.
Options		Long	Extra output options. 0 - None, 1 - Use XML in-line XDR schema, 4 - Use XML schema in a file, 256 - Delayed Headlines.
Output
Type		Description
String		The result string contains an encoded XML document. Below describes the elements and attributes of this XML document.
Output Attributes
Name	Element	Type	Description
Code	TextHeadline	String	Security code headline refers to.
DocID	TextHeadline	String	The text headline's DocID
GMT	TextHeadline	Date	GMT of the headline.
Headline	TextHeadline	String	The headline.
MarketSensitive	TextHeadline	string	Specifies whether the headline is market sensitive."Y"- headline is market sensitive,"N"- headline is not market sensitive.
NoText	TextHeadline	Integer	Specifies if there is a text story associated the headline. 0- text associated with headline, 1- no text associated with headline.
NumPages	TextHeadline	Long	Number of pages of the associated story.
TimeStamp	TextHeadline	Date	Time stamp of the headline.
URL	TextHeadline	String	URL of the associated PDS story.
Vendor	TextHeadline	String	Vendor of the headline

SOAP
SOAPAction header: http://webservices.iress.com.au/xmldata/200304/action/TextHeadlinesXMLReq.GetTextHeadlines
End Point URL: http://webservices.iress.com.au/xmldata/200304/TextHeadlinesXMLReq.asp
WSDL File: TextHeadlinesXMLReq.wsdl

Error Id	Error Description
0	No Error.
1	Server Error (The server may be down or in maintenance).
2	Access Error (User do not have permission to retrieve particular data).
3	Security ID Error (Security ID entered could not be found).
6	No Error - Data Incomplete.
9	Error Occured In XML Body (Check XML body for a more specific error code).
31	No security code given when adding securities to a watchlist or user portfolio.
32	Invalid security code given when adding securities to a watchlist or user portfolio.
33	The security code entered already exist specified watchlist or user portfolio.
41	Watchlist Code Input Error (No watchlist code was entered or the code is missing a '$' symbol for a user watchlist or a '/' symbol for a global watchlist).
42	Watchlist, User Portfolio or Watchlist Group Does Not Exist Error (The watchlist or watchlist group entered does not exist in the database).
51	The IOS Portfolio Does Not Exist.

Description
OptionsXML is an optional parameter for some methods. Its purpose is to allow additional settings to be specified for the method call.
It is specified as an XML element, <OptionsXML>, with child elements for each setting.
The parameter is of type String, so the element must be encoded as a string according to the SOAP encoding specifications.

Example

For the follwoing xml element:

<OptionsXML>
<PortfolioBalanceUpdate>1</PortfolioBalanceUpdate>
<RequestSource>Net</RequestSource>
</OptionsXML>

The encoded string would be:

"<OptionsXML><PortfolioBalanceUpdate>1</PortfolioBalanceUpdate><RequestSource>Net</RequestSource></OptionsXML>"

When part of a SOAP request, it should look like:

<OptionsXML><OptionsXML><PortfolioBalanceUpdate>1</PortfolioBalanceUpdate><RequestSource>Net</RequestSource></OptionsXML></OptionsXML>

OptionsXML Child Elements
Name	Type	Description	Example
Advisor	String	Sets an orders Advisor.	<Advisor>ADMIN</Advisor>
AdvisorWorking	Integer	Only used in ClientOrderCreate to indicate whether the new client order is an advisor working order. 1 - Advisor working order, 0 - Not advisor working order	<AdvisorWorking>1</AdvisorWorking>
BOInstructions	String	Sets an orders back office instructions.	<BOInstructions>12A Request</BOInstructions>
BPO	Long	Indicates if an order will be a BPO order. 1 - BPO Order, 0 - Not a BPO Order	<BPO>1</BPO>
CommissionCategoryID	Integer	Sets an orders commission category.	<CommissionCategoryID>43</CommissionCategoryID>
CommissionMin	Double	A manually entered commission amount that overrides the default commission.	<CommissionMin>12.00</CommissionMin>
CommissionRate	Double	A manually entered commission percentage that overrides the default commission.	<CommissionRate>11.00</CommissionRate>
NZXCapitalOrder	Integer	Capital order value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXCapitalOrder>1</NZXCapitalOrder>
NZXCSN	String	CSN for NZ retail orders.	<NZXCSN>912891298</NZXCSN>
NZXEstateWindup	Integer	Estate windup value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXEstateWindup>1</NZXEstateWindup>
NZXOneOffSale	Integer	One off sale value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXOneOffSale>1</NZXOneOffSale>
NZXPrescribedPersons	Integer	Prescribed persons value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXPrescribedPersons>1</NZXPrescribedPersons>
NZXShortSell	Integer	Short sell value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXShortSell>1</NZXShortSell>
NZXMultipleClientAggregatedOrder	Integer	Multiple value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXMultipleClientAggregatedOrder>1</NZXMultipleClientAggregatedOrder>
NZXClientHoldingInNZClear	Integer	NZCSD value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXClientHoldingInNZClear>1</NZXClientHoldingInNZClear>
NZXAustralianClient	Integer	Australia value for NZ retail orders, can either be 1 for on or 0 for off.	<NZXAustralianClient>1</NZXAustralianClient>
OPInstructions	String	Sets an orders instructions.	<OPInstructions>Test</OPInstructions>
OrderGiver	String	Sets an orders OrderGiver.	<OrderGiver>ADMIN</OrderGiver>
PortfolioBalanceUpdate	Integer	Indicates whether balances should be updated before returned.	<PortfolioBalanceUpdate>1</PortfolioBalanceUpdate>
RequestSource	String	Sent with some method calls, to indicate the source of the request	<RequestSource>Net</RequestSource>
SellType	String	Sets an ask orders Sell Type. S - Short, L - Long	<SellType>S</SellType>
SettlementMethod	String	Sets an orders settlement method.	<SettlementMethod>ISSUER</SettlementMethod>
SRN	String	Security reference numbers and the corresponding volume.	<SRN>srn1(100shs), srn2(200shs)</SRN>
TransactionBasis	String	Sets an orders Transaction Basis.	<TransactionBasis>Test</TransactionBasis>
ExternalID	String	Sets the ExternalID for the order.	<ExternalID>Ex123</ExternalID>

Status Id	Status Description
2	Access Error (User does not have permission to use paticular method)
17	Request was successful - synchronous.
18	Request was successful - asynchronous. If the request was not intended to be asynchronous then this could indicated a timeout error.
19	Request was successful - default.
33	Unidentified error.
34	Request was improperly formatted.
35	Unknown IOS address or IOSWeb offline./Internal error.

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TextHeadlinesXMLReq Methods