getGenerationInfo

Returns 2 different types of information based on the parameters passed in. originatorHandle returns information about assets generated from the specified asset. generateHandle returns information about steps used to generate the specified asset or file.

Syntax

Authorized User Types

IpsUser
IpsAdmin
IpsCompanyAdmin
TrialSiteAdmin
TrialSiteUser
ImagePortalAdmin
ImagePortalUser
ImagePortalContrib
ImagePortalContribUser

Parameters

Input (getGenerationInfoParam)

Name	Type	Required	Description
Code Phrase	`xsd:string`	Yes	The handle to the company.
Code Phrase	`xsd:string`	No	The engine that was used in the generation. See Font Styles.
Code Phrase	`xsd:string`	No	The handle of the asset to query for generated assets.
Code Phrase	`xsd:string`	No	The handle of the asset to query for assets and engines used in its generation.
Code Phrase	`xsd:StringArray`	No	Properties included in the operation.
Code Phrase	`xsd:StringArray`	No	Properties excluded from the operation.

Output (getGenerationInfoReturn)

Name	Type	Required	Description
generationArray	`types:GenerationInfoArray`	Yes	Array of generation information.

Examples

This code sample returns information about assets generated from a specific asset. It does not retrieve information about steps used to generate the specified asset. The response is truncated for brevity.

Request

<getGenerationInfoParam xmlns="http://www.scene7.com/IpsApi/xsd/2008-01-15">
   <companyHandle>c|6</companyHandle>
   <originatorHandle>a|716|25|160</originatorHandle>
</getGenerationInfoParam>

Response

<getGenerationInfoReturn xmlns="http://www.scene7.com/IpsApi/xsd/2008-01-15">
   <generationArray>
      <items>
         <engine>PostScriptRip</engine>
         <originator>
         ...
         </generated>
         <attributeArray/>
      </items>
   </generationArray>
</getGenerationInfoReturn>