Preparation Methods

Make sure you familiarize yourself with the following important concepts of our API:
Prices and Quantities, Products and Articles, Sync Markers
After taking the time to understand these concepts, you will much better understand the basics of our API.

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Retrieving preparation methods

Preparation methods can be retrieved through the preparationMethodList of an article. This might look like this:

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[product] => {
  [productNumber] => 204,
  [articleList] => [
    [article] => {
      [articleNumber] => 240,
      [description] => "PATAT",
      [priceIncl] => 250,
      [preparationMethodList] => [
        [preparationMethod] => {
          [articleNumber] => 298,
          [description] => "MAYO",
          [priceIncl] => 60,
          [groupNumber] => 1,
          [groupName] => "SAUS KEUZE"
        },
        [preparationMethod] => {
          [articleNumber] => 299,
          [description] => "SPECIAAL",
          [priceIncl] => 100,
          [groupNumber] => 1,
          [groupName] => "SAUS KEUZE"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Using preparation methods

To add preparation methods to a line, simply add the desired items to the preparationList of a line. This might look like this:

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[order] => {
  [lineList] => [
    [line] => {
      [articleNumber] => 240,
      [preparationMethodList] => [
        [preparationMethod] => {
          [articleNumber] => 298,
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Add a Text only preparation method

Its not required to use an article as a preparation method. If you just need a simple text line you only need to send te field text in de preparationMethod.

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[order] => {
  [lineList] => [
    [line] => {
      [articleNumber] => 240,
      [preparationMethodList] => [
        [preparationMethod] => {
         [description] => "Speciaal"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}