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This guide is designed to help technical staff you effectively implement POSTman Web Services (PWS).
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The setup process is as follows:
purchase Purchase PWS credits. Please refer to our FAQ section on how credit use works.
review Review your welcome email from our team which includes your username and password
visit Visit the PWS Dashboard and use your username and password. We recommend changing your password and checking that your usage credits are displayed correctly on the dashboard
work Work your way through the Integrating POSTman Web Services section
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If an address cannot be corrected automatically using Australia Post’s AMAS rules, the operator will should be taken to a near matches list such as this one.
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The SetLogin function is the first call made to the Postman KEngine to set the username and password. Other web methods are valid only if the user has set a valid username and password by calling this web method.
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Parameter Name | Value | Description |
username | string | DMS PWS username |
password | string | DMS PWS password |
Return Structure
The call to setLogin will return unique string which needs to be saved by the user for the further use.
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Parameter Name | Value | Description |
sessionID | string | Has to set to the string returned by the setLogin function |
maxNumberOfMatches | integer | The maximum number of the returned recode records of possible addresses near or similar to the one just scanned |
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The call to CurrentBalance will return an XML packet with an integer value in it. This integer is your current balance which is decremented by 1 every time you use an address validation.
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