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Overview

Creates a book from the resources available in the existing Book Making Space (BMS).

Related methods: bookcreate/setDedication, bookcreate/publish

HTTP Method

POST

URL

http://api.sharedbook.com/v0.6/bookcreate/init

User Authentication

Signature required

Request Parameters (Required)

• apiKey: The API developer's API key
• bmsId: unique ID string generated when BMS is created (bmscreate/init)
• sessionToken: received from the auth/getSessionToken method on login
• signature: a signature of the other parameters. Signatures are created using your secret word and the other arguments listed in alphabetical order, (name then value).

Response Format

<bookcreate.init status="ok" />
<book id=[BOOK_ID] />
</bookcreate.init>

Error Codes

General Error Codes

Example

(See the Method Syntax page for details.)