Authentication

The API key for the connecting user can be provided in one of the following ways:

  • As password of the Basic HTTP Authorization header of the request (with empty username).

  • As content of the user element (child of the root element) of the XML in the request. (Unless it concerns a GET request)


POST /api/v1/inspections/:inspection_id/units.xml
Adds units to an existing inspection for API-connected user

Example request to server

curl \
  https://xmlagri.qcone.com/api/v1/inspections/:inspection_id/units.xml \
  -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: text/xml" \
  --user :api_key \
  --data '<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
  <Message>
    <ContentType>text/xml</ContentType>
    <user>:api_key</user>
    <Data>
      <Units>
        <UnitLine>
          <Unit>
            <productName>Apples</productName>
            <varietyName>African Carmine</varietyName>
            <palletCode>123456</palletCode>
          </Unit>
        </UnitLine>
        <UnitLine>
          <Unit>
            <productName>Apples</productName>
            <varietyName>African Carmine</varietyName>
            <palletCode>123457</palletCode>
            <parameterValues>
              <parameterValue>
                <numericValue>12345</numericValue>
                <parameterId>12</parameterId>
              </parameterValue>
              <parameterValue>
                <stringValue>Example string value</stringValue>
                <parameterId>12</parameterId>
              </parameterValue>
            </parameterValues>
            <auditItems>
              <auditItem>
                <label>ABCD 12345</label>
                <value>true</value>
                <type>load_carrier</type>
              </auditItem>
              <auditItem>
                <label>10</label>
                <type>number_of_packages</type>
              </auditItem>
            </auditItems>
          </Unit>
        </UnitLine>
      </Units>
    </Data>
  </Message>'

Example response from server

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<inspection>
    <id>160234</id>
    <shipperId>11951</shipperId>
    <consigneeId>9289</consigneeId>
    <principalId>9289</principalId>
    <shipperReference>EXAMPLE SHIPER REF</shipperReference>
    <consigneeReference>EXAMPLE CONSIGNEE REFERENCE</consigneeReference>
    <inspectionType>import</inspectionType>
    <instructions>Please check pallets in the back extra!</instructions>
    <isHighPrio>false</isHighPrio>
    <isWaitingForArrival>false</isWaitingForArrival>
    <isUnitDataEditable>true</isUnitDataEditable>
    <eta>2015-12-03T11:00:00Z</eta>
    <location/>
    <inspectionPoint>arrival</inspectionPoint>
    <details>
        <type>containerized</type>
        <vessel>SANTA ELANE</vessel>
        <container>SUDU 123456-7</container>
    </details>
    <created>2016-12-16T11:04:26Z</created>
    <units>
        <unit>
            <id>2598789</id>
            <productId>7</productId>
            <varietyId>240</varietyId>
            <carton/>
            <brand/>
            <productClass/>
            <packType/>
            <palletCode>123456</palletCode>
            <growerCode/>
            <countSize/>
            <surveyMethod>count</surveyMethod>
            <sampleSize/>
        </unit>
        <unit>
            <id>2598790</id>
            <productId>7</productId>
            <varietyId>240</varietyId>
            <carton/>
            <brand/>
            <productClass/>
            <packType/>
            <palletCode>123457</palletCode>
            <growerCode/>
            <countSize/>
            <surveyMethod>count</surveyMethod>
            <sampleSize/>
        </unit>
    </units>
</inspection>

Params

Param name Description
user
required

API key for the connecting user

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units
required

Validations:

  • Must be an Array of nested elements

Units[UnitLine]
optional

Validations:

  • Must be a Hash

Units[UnitLine][Unit]
optional

Validations:

  • Must be a Hash

Units[UnitLine][Unit][productName]
required

Product name

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][varietyName]
required

Variety name

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][carton]
optional

Number of cartons

Validations:

  • Must be Integer

Units[UnitLine][Unit][brand]
optional

Product brand

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][productClass]
required

Validations:

  • Must be one of: not_available, I, II, III.

Units[UnitLine][Unit][packType]
optional

Pack type

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][palletCode]
optional

Pallet code

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][growerCode]
optional

Either GGN or GC

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][organic]
optional

Organic: boolean or string value (e.g. 'yes' or 'no')

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][countSize]
required

Count/size: number representing number of items in unit, or a string (e.g. 'L') when survey method manual

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][countryOfOrigin]
optional

Country of origin

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][packhouse]
optional

Packhouse

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][color]
optional

Color

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][ggn]
optional

GGN

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][gln]
optional

GLN

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][description]
optional

Unit description. This can be an internal article description

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][trace]
optional

Trace / Lot

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][orchard]
optional

Orchard

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][carrier]
optional

Carrier

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][additional]
optional

Additional

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][url]
optional

URL

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][daysOnStock]
optional

Days on stock

Validations:

  • Must be Integer

Units[UnitLine][Unit][tradingUnit]
optional

Trading unit

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][productSpecificationId]
optional

Product Specification ID

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][parameterValues]
optional

Parameter values: Only one value or unit ID per parameter is allowed

Validations:

  • Must be an Array of nested elements

Units[UnitLine][Unit][parameterValues][parameterId]
required

Parameter ID

Validations:

  • Must be Numeric

Units[UnitLine][Unit][parameterValues][numericValue]
optional

Validations:

  • Must be Numeric

Units[UnitLine][Unit][parameterValues][stringValue]
optional

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][parameterValues][dateValue]
optional

Format (ISO 8601): 'YYYY-MM-DD'

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][parameterValues][itemId]
optional

Validations:

  • Must be Numeric

Units[UnitLine][Unit][auditItems]
optional

Validations:

  • Must be an Array of nested elements

Units[UnitLine][Unit][auditItems][label]
required

The label/number/code to be checked

Validations:

  • Must be String

Units[UnitLine][Unit][auditItems][value]
optional

Validations:

  • Must be one of: true, false.

Units[UnitLine][Unit][auditItems][type]
required

Validations:

  • Must be one of: packaging_type, number_of_packages, load_carrier, country_of_origin, kcb_number, day_code.