getAccountListByName

Get the list of accounts light weight given the business name (limited to 100 accounts).

Input Parameters:

Name XML Input Parameter Type Description Mandatory (M) /Optional (O) Possible Values
BusinessName <acc:businessName>

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Text Business Name for which the account needs to be retrieved M e.g.:
GORMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.
FolderName <acc:workflowStatus>

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Text If the queue name is provided, the API would search for the list of accounts in the specified queue. Incase the queue name is not provided it will search under all accounts. O e.g.: No Action Recommended, Manager Review Required, Credit Hold Advised, Credit Review Required etc
ExactMatch <acc:exactMatch>

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boolean This is a flag through which the user can indicate if he wants an exact match of the business name provided and the list of accounts returned. (Default is True) O e.g., True or False


Output Parameters:

Name XML Output Parameter Type Description Possible Values
Business Information <business>

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Text The system would return the business information for the business names provided by the user

e.g.:
GORMAN MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.,
492 Koller Street,
San Francisco , CA - 94110.

Bureau ID list <bureauIdList>

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Text The list of business bureaus from where the business information is retrieved.
  • dnb
  • equifax-business
Status
<status>

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Text The status of the account, like whether it is Credit hold adviced, Collections required etc., will be returned e.g., Credit hold adviced, Collections required

Exceptions Thrown:

Sample Code

This section provides sample code for getAccountList api. D&B web services support both the Java and .NET client.

.NET - C#

.Net provides the tool called "wsdl.exe" for creating the proxies from the WSDL.
View sample .Net-C# code

.JAVA - Axis

Axis provides the tool "WSDL2Java" for creating the proxies from the WSDL
View sample java-axis code

SOAP

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