Patron_GetBarcodeFromID

This method derives a patron barcode from a patron ID. The return value includes both the patron ID and barcode.

Important: The barcode node of the return XML document may be empty. This may indicate one of the following conditions:

- The patron record has been deleted.
- The patron ID does not exist in the Polaris Database.
- The patron does not have a barcode assigned.
- This method accepts only one patron ID at a time.
- This method returns a generic GetBarcodeAndPatronIDResult XML structure (see below).

A call to AuthenticateStaffUser is required before calling any protected methods.

GET

/protected//{AccessToken}/patron/barcode?patronid={PatronID}

Authorization required?

Yes

Protected method?

Yes

Query String Parameters

Name	Value	Required	Description/Notes
PatronID	Integer	Yes	ID of patron

XML Elements Returned

Name	Description/Notes
PAPIErrorCode	PAPI Error code: Negative values represent errors and are defined elsewhere. Note: On successful completion, the PAPI error code is populated with a positive integer representing the number of rows returned.
ErrorMessage	Error or information message
BarcodeAndPatronIDRows	List of Patron ID’s and barcodes
BarcodeAndPatronIDRow	Container for data
PatronID	The PatronID passed in by the user
Barcode	The patrons barcode (if any)

Example

https://[HOSTNAME]/PAPIService/REST/protected/v1/1033/100/1/rGhOMQjR7MXZuJYREw6T
QHPGsy1tlZPr/patron/barcode?patronid=15

Return

<GetBarcodeAndPatronIDResult

xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">

</BarcodeAndPatronIDRow>

</BarcodeAndPatronIDRows>

</GetBarcodeAndPatronIDResult>