SendLetter
Description
The SendLetter() method is the simplest way to send a letter through the PostalMethods service.
With this method, you must create a letter which includes the address block in its proper location for the envelope type you wish to use. Letter templates are available for the various envelope types that PostalMethods supports.
Formal Definition
https://api.postalmethods.com/PostalWS.asmx?op=SendLetter
Input
| Property | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| Username | String | As provided during registration |
| Password | String | As provided during registration |
| MyDescription | String | Up to 100 characters. Free text. User may add any text to help identify the request (UTF8) |
| FileExtension | String | The extension of the attached document Example: pdfSee List of supported file types |
| FileBinaryData | base64Binary | Document to send represented as base64 encoded binary data |
Output: SendLetterResponse
| Element | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| SendLetterResult | int | In case of successful submission, a positive number is returned indicating the letter's unique identifier on the system. In case of failure, a negative number is returned indicating the failure reason. See the list of Web Service Result Codes. |