=This API is deprecated.
We have launched a new version of Batchbook and it has its own API which can be found : https://github.com/batchblue/batchbook-api.
Please do not develop new integrations agains this API! We are leaving it this documentation in place soley as a reference for developers supporting existing integrations with “Batchbook Classic.”
= batchbook
http://github.com/batchblue/batchbook
== DESCRIPTION:
Wrapper for Batchbook XML API
== API
API : http://developer.batchblue.com/
== FEATURES/PROBLEMS:
Basic CRUD features for the data in your account: People, Companies, Communications, To-Dos, Deals. Also custom methods for adding/removing Tags & SuperTags from a record, as well as updating SuperTag data for a particular record.
== TODO:
== SYNOPSIS:
require 'batchbook' BatchBook.account = 'devo' BatchBook.token = 'xyZ'
ActiveResource::Base.logger = Logger.new(STDOUT)
search_by_name = BatchBook::Person.find(:all, :params => {:name => 'will larson'} ) search_by_email = BatchBook::Person.find(:all, :params => {:email => will@batchblue.com})
deal_by_email = BatchBook::Deal.find(:all, :params => {:assigned_to => 'eekrause@batchblue.com'}) deal_by_status = BatchBook::Deal.find(:all, :params => {:status => 'lost'})
deal = BatchBook::Deal.find(1) deal.add_tag 'some tag' deal.remove_tag 'some tag'
comment = BatchBook::Comment.new :comment => "It's a lovely day" comment.deal = deal comment.save deal.comments.first.destroy
person = BatchBook::Person.find(5) => #<BatchBook::Person:0x1822c3c @attributes={"company"=>"BatchBlue Software", "title"=>"Software Developer", "id"=>5, "notes"=>nil, "first_name"=>"Will", "last_name"=>"Larson"}, @prefix_options={}>
person.tags => [#<BatchBook::Tag:0x1816f18 @attributes={"name"=>"batchblue", "id"=>2}, @prefix_options={}>]
person.locations => [#<BatchBook::Location:0x17cb7e8 @attributes={"city"=>"Seattle", "postal_code"=>"98101", "cell"=>"123-456-7890", "street_1"=>"123 Main Street", "street_2"=>nil, "country"=>"United States", "id"=>5, "website"=>"www.batchblue.com", "fax"=>nil, "phone"=>nil, "label"=>"work", "state"=>"WA", "email"=>"wlarson@batchblue.com"}, @prefix_options={}>]
person.location 'work' => #<BatchBook::Location:0x17cb7e8 @attributes={"city"=>"Seattle", "postal_code"=>"98101", "cell"=>"123-456-7890", "street_1"=>"123 Main Street", "street_2"=>nil, "country"=>"United States", "id"=>5, "website"=>"www.batchblue.com", "fax"=>nil, "phone"=>nil, "label"=>"work", "state"=>"WA", "email"=>"wlarson@batchblue.com"}, @prefix_options={}>
person.supertags => [#<BatchBook::SuperTag:0x17e5170 @attributes={"name"=>"reference", "id"=>5149}, @prefix_options={}>, #<BatchBook::SuperTag:0x17e515c @attributes={"name"=>"work schedule", "tuesday"=>"8-4", "wednesday"=>"9-5 PST", "thursday"=>"9-5 PST", "id"=>1948, "monday"=>"9-5 PST", "friday"=>"9-5 PST"}, @prefix_options={}>]
person.supertag 'work schedule' => #<BatchBook::SuperTag:0x17c7ea4 @attributes={"name"=>"work schedule", "tuesday"=>"8-4", "wednesday"=>"9-5 PST", "thursday"=>"9-5 PST", "id"=>1948, "monday"=>"9-5 PST", "friday"=>"9-5 PST"}, @prefix_options={}>
company = BatchBook::Company.find(:all, :params =>{:name => 'BatchBlue'}).first => #<BatchBook::Company:0x1762fcc @attributes={"name"=>"BatchBlue Software", "id"=>2, "notes"=>nil}, @prefix_options={}>
company.tags => []
company.supertags => []
company.locations => [#<BatchBook::Location:0x1737cb4 @attributes={"city"=>"Barrington", "postal_code"=>"02806", "cell"=>nil, "street_1"=>"18 Maple Ave.", "street_2"=>"Suite #300", "country"=>"United States", "id"=>622, "website"=>"http://batchblue.com", "fax"=>"(401) 633-6526", "phone"=>"(888) 402-2824", "label"=>"main", "email"=>"info@batchblue.com", "state"=>"RI"}, @prefix_options={}>]
company.location 'main' => #<BatchBook::Location:0x17225bc @attributes={"city"=>"Barrington", "postal_code"=>"02806", "cell"=>nil, "street_1"=>"18 Maple Ave.", "street_2"=>"Suite #300", "country"=>"United States", "id"=>622, "website"=>"http://batchblue.com", "fax"=>"(401) 633-6526", "phone"=>"(888) 402-2824", "label"=>"main", "email"=>"info@batchblue.com", "state"=>"RI"}, @prefix_options={}>
== ADDITIONAL EXAMPLES
person = BatchBook::Person.new(:first_name => 'Test', :last_name => 'Name', :notes => "Created via batchbook API") person.save
person.add_tag('some tag name') person.remove_tag('some tag name')
person.add_supertag('some tag name', "some field" => "some value")
person.add_location( :email => 'test@here.com.au', :phone => '1234 1234', :cell => '2345 2345', :fax => '5678 5678', :street_1 => 'Test Street 1', :street_2 => 'Test Street 2', :city => 'Test City', :state => 'VIC', :postal_code => '1234', :country => 'Australia')
== REQUIREMENTS:
activeresource
== INSTALL:
git clone git://github.com/batchblue/batchbook.git
== LICENSE:
(The MIT License)
Copyright (c) 2009 BatchBlue Software
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