APIv2 Eve CharacterID XML

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Contents 1 /eve/CharacterID.xml.aspx 1.1 Overview 1.2 Data Caching 1.3 Input Arguments 1.4 Output XML

[edit] /eve/CharacterID.xml.aspx

[edit] Overview

Returns the ownerID for a given character, faction, alliance or corporation name, or the typeID for other objects such as stations, solar systems, planets, etc.

[edit] Data Caching

This method is cached according to the Modified Short Cache Style.

[edit] Input Arguments

Name	Type	Description
names	string	Comma-separated list of character names to query If a name is passed into the call that contains characters that are not allowed for character names the call will not return any results regardless of the validity of other names. Character names are not case-sensitive

[edit] Output XML

 
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<eveapi version="2">
  <currentTime>2009-10-18 17:05:31</currentTime>
  <result>
    <rowset name="characters" key="characterID" columns="name,characterID">
      <row name="CCP Garthagk" characterID="797400947" /> 
    </rowset>
  </result>
  <cachedUntil>2009-11-18 17:05:31</cachedUntil>
</eveapi>