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CloseBidding URL
Closes the auction for all bids.
URL structure
- http:// host_name/path/
- The fully qualified name of the WebSphere Commerce Server and the configuration path
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Parameter values
- auctid
- Required: The auction ID number to be changed to a status of Bidding Closed. This parameter can be repeated.
Example
This example closes the bidding for auction 200122:
http://myhostname/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/CloseBidding?auctid=200122
Behavior
- Calls the AuctionAccessBean to check if the auction reference numbers are valid and the auctions are current. Sets the auction status to 'BC' for Bidding Closed in the AUSTATUS column of the AUCTION table.
Exception Conditions
- If a problem occurs with the product inventory, throws _ERR_TOOLS_AUCTION_INV_CHANGE.
- If the closing type is invalid, throws _ERR_TOOLS_AUCTION_INVALID_RULETYPE.
- If an unknown error condition occurs, throws _ERR_TOOLS_AUCTION_MSG_NOT_HANDLE.
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