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Contents 1 Module Customer > Search 2 Examples 2.1 Using PHP class 2.2 Raw XML

Module Customer > Search

Module	customer
Command name	searchCustomerRequest
Use	Returns a list of customer objects matching search criteria
Input	limit (default value: 100, maximum value: 1000) offset (default value: 0) emailPattern lastNamePattern companyNamePattern withAdditionalData (default value: 0) columns (possible values: id, companyName, firstName, lastName, fullName, prefix, initials, email, handle)
Output	Result set of customer details: handle companyName vat name gender address phone fax email additionalData (if withAdditionalData = true) extensionAdditionalData (if withAdditionalData = true)

Examples

Using PHP class

$request = new OP_Request;
$request->setCommand('searchCustomerRequest')
 ->setAuth(array('username' => 'username', 'password' => 'password'))
 ->setArgs(array(
   'offset' => 0,
   'limit'  => 25,
   'emailPattern' => '*@openprovider.nl',
   'lastNamePattern' => 'Smith',
   'companyNamePattern' => '*prov*'
 ));

Raw XML

Please note that newlines and leading spaces are added only for readability. Those whitespaces should be excluded from your XML command before sending it to Openprovider.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<openXML>
  <credentials>
    <username>username</username>
    <password>password</password>
  </credentials>
  <searchCustomerRequest>
    <offset>0</offset>
    <limit>100</limit>
    <order>asc</order>
    <orderBy>companyName</orderBy>
    <companyNamePattern>*hosting*</companyNamePattern>
    <withAdditionalData>0</withAdditionalData>
  </searchCustomerRequest>
</openXML>

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<openXML>
  <reply>
    < code>0</code>
    <desc></desc>
    <data>
      <results>
        <array>
          <item>
            <id>156384</id>
            <companyName>Hosting Unlimited</companyName>
            <name>
              <initials>J.B.</initials>
              <firstName>John</firstName>
              <prefix>van</prefix>
              <lastName>Halen</lastName>
            </name>
            <gender>M</gender>
            <phone>
              <countryCode>+8</countryCode>
              <areaCode>383</areaCode>
              <subscriberNumber>1231212</subscriberNumber>
            </phone>
            <fax>
              <countryCode>+8</countryCode>
              <areaCode>383</areaCode>
              <subscriberNumber>1231213</subscriberNumber>
            </fax>
            <address>
              <street>Main Street</street>
              <number>2</number>
              <zipcode>630060</zipcode>
              <city>Washington</city>
              <country>US</country>
              <suffix>a</suffix>
            </address>
            <email>info@openprovider.nl</email>
            <handle>JH000001-US</handle>
            <comments></comments>
          </item>
        </array>
      </results>
      <total>1</total>
    </data>
  </reply>
</openXML>