This page provides a shortcut link to DDS documents.
How to use this link page
There are several different ways to use this link page.
Note: Only the URL combinations supplied below will open a BIG DDS page or document. Other combinations will generate an exception message.
Automatic logon
By accessing this page and supplying a user name and password, the browser will be redirected to a logged in DDS search page. Please setup your url in the following format:
https://ddslink.big.be/find/{MyUserName}/{MyPassword}
Product search
By supplying the user credentials and the search options in the form of a field id and a value, a BIG DDS search is started and will redirect to a DDS product list.
https://ddslink.big.be/find/{MyUserName}/{MyPassword}/{FieldID}/{FieldValue}
Open document
A Language ID and document type can also be added. If one result is found based on the criteria, the document is opened. When multiple results are found, the product list containing matching documents is shown. When no result is found a message will be shown.
Note: Both parameters have to be supplied. If you want to include all languages or doctypes, use the value zero (0) as parameter value.
https://ddslink.big.be/find/{MyUserName}/{MyPassword}/{FieldID}/{FieldValue}/{LanguageID}/{DocumentTypeID}
Logon page
A document can be opened immediately by supplying the user credentials and the search criteria by using the search form. To open this form click the Find DDS Document link in the menu.
Information about the querystring parameters
Below some information is supplied about the querystring parameters. Note that the brackets {} specified in the example link are not to be used in a production link. The are used to designate the place of a variable piece of information. An example of how a real link would look: http://ddslink.big.be/find/John/123/100/10001/1/53
- http://ddslink.big.be/find : this is the base url to start with
- {MyUserName} is the username used to log in to the DDS website
- {MyPassword} is the password used to log in to the DDS website
- {FieldID} is the DDS field that is used to search documents. The available field ID's depend on your user account settings.
- {FieldValue} the value to search in the field specified by the FieldID parameter
- {LanguageID} is the requested document language. Available languages are:
- 1: Dutch, 2: English, 3: French, 4: German, 5: Italian, 6: Spanish, 7: Swedish, 8: Finnish, 9: Danish, 10: Norwegian, 11: Portuguese
To include all languages, use the value zero (0) for this parameter.
- {DocumentTypeID} is the id of the requested document type. The available document types are dependend on your user account settings.
To include all document types, use the value zero (0) for this parameter.