Create Jobs

Summary

Create Job
URL	http://base_url/api_path/version/mobile_users
Type	POST
Params:	api_key	required
	file	required
	update_existing	optional (default = false)
Response	JSON

The create job method accepts an array of jobs to be added to the system. If the update_existing param is set then any existing jobs will be updated in the system, if set to false or not provided then any job where the job number is not unique will be rejected.

JSON Parameters

The JSON file is passed in the post as the "file"

Standard Fields
Field	Expected Data	Required
job_number	varchar(45) * must be unique	✓
address_1	varchar(45)	✓
address_2	varchar(45)
address_3	varchar(45)
address_4	varchar(45)
postcode	varchar(45)	✓
contact_name	varchar(45)	✓
contact_number_1	varchar(45)	✓
contact_number_2	varchar(45)
timeslot	datetime	✓
special_instructions	text
type (type of job)	"repair","podc","gassafe"	✓
mobile_user	"{"username":"<username>"} *nested JSON object	✓
customer *must be a valid customer in MMW	varchar(45)
Repair Only Fields
product	varchar(255)
fault	varchar(255)
Gas Safe Only Fields
owner_title	varchar(45)
owner_name	varchar(45)	✓
owner_address_1	varchar(45)	✓
owner_address_2	varchar(45)
owner_address_3	varchar(45)
owner_address_4	varchar(45)
owner_postcode	varchar(45)	✓
owner_contact_number	varchar(45)
owner_email	varchar(255)
customer_email	varchar(255)

Example JSON

{"jobs":[{
"job_number":"SEJOB9",
"address_1":"Rover Lane",
"address_2":"Glasgow",
"contact_name":"Joe Bloggs",
"contact_number_1":"0770999999",
"contact_number_2":"",
"mobile_user":{"username":"MOB_01"},
"postcode":"G71 8TS","type":"repair",
"timeslot":"2013-04-09 17:54:39",
"special_instructions":"Door bell is faulty so knock on the door",
"repair_description":"Replace U Bend"
}]}