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Create Event


URL: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/api/createevent.html
 
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:
l - Login name for your Brown Paper Tickets account.
 
p - Password for your Brown Paper Tickets 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)
 
Outputs: Returns a plain text 4-character result code and additional information when available. Follows the format: "Code:xxxx:Additional Information:" where "xxxx" is the result code. The possible 4 character codes are listed below.

1111 - Required variables are missing
 
9999 - Unknown error while posting info to DB
 
0000:E_NUMBER - Success. Includes the event's e_number, the unique event tracking ID provided to each event.

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