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Brown Paper Tickets API v2.0 - Create Event
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URL: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/api2/createevent
 
Description: This portal is used to create a new event. The Add Date and Add Price portals must be used in conjunction with this portal to add all of the elements required for a full event listing.
 
Inputs:
id - Developer ID - Available from your Account Settings page.
 
account - Client Login Name - This account must be associated with your Developer Account.
 
e_name - This is the name of the event.
 
e_city - This is the city in which the event is located.
 
e_state - This is the state in which the event is located.
 
e_short_description - This is the short description for the event. Must contain less than 250 characters.
 
e_description - This is the full description for the event.
 
Optional
e_address1 - This is the first line of the address at which the event is located. This line is typically used for the venue name. (Optional)
 
e_address2 - This is the second line of the address at which the event is located. This line is typically used for the venue address. (Optional)
 
e_zip - This is the zip/postal code of the address at which the event is located. (Optional)
 
e_phone - This is the info line for the event. (Optional)
 
e_web - This is the website for the event. (Optional)
 
end_of_event_message - This is message that is displayed when sales for the event have ended. (Optional)
 
end_of_sale_message - This is message that is displayed to ticket buyers after purchasing tickets for this event. (Optional)
 
e_web - This is the website for the event. (Optional)
 
date_notes - These notes are displayed when the user is choosing a date. (Optional)
 
e_notes - These are any general notes that are displayed below the event description. (Optional)
 
keywords - Keywords are not displayed publicly, but are considered when users search for events. (Optional)
 
c_name - This is the name of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_email - This is the email address of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_phone - This is the phone number of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_fax - This is the fax number of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_address1 - This is the first line of the mailing address of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_address2 - This is the second line of the mailing address of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_city - This is the city of the mailing address of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_state - This is the state of the mailing address of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_zip - This is the zip/postal code of the mailing address of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
c_country - This is the country of the mailing address of the person to be contacted about this event. This information is displayed publicly. (Optional)
 
public - "t" or "f". This option is used to list the event in Brown Paper Tickets' public directory or keep it as a private event. Defaults to "t". (Optional)
 
Outputs: Returns a REST-Compliant XML feed containing the following variables:

resultcode
    300036 - Required variables are missing
 
    300037 - Unknown error while posting info to DB
 
    000000 - Success.
 
event_id - The unique tracking number for this event. The event_id must be used when adding dates or prices to this event.