EVE API Character Market Orders

Description

The Market Orders API lists all buy and sell orders associated with a given character ID.

Call

Base URL https://api.eveonline.com/char/MarketOrders.xml.aspx
Parameters userID, apiKey, characterID
Cache Time (minutes) 1380
Authentication full

Result

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<eveapi version="2">
  <currentTime>2010-10-05 21:31:58</currentTime>
  <result>
    <rowset name="orders" key="orderID" columns="orderID,charID,stationID,volEntered,volRemaining,minVolume,orderState,typeID,range,accountKey,duration,escrow,price,bid,issued" />
  </result>
  <cachedUntil>2010-10-06 20:31:58</cachedUntil>
</eveapi>

Result attributes

Name Type Description
orderID int Unique order ID for this order. Note that these are not guaranteed to be unique forever. But they are unique for the purpose of a single data pull.
charID int ID of the character that physically placed this order.
stationID int ID of the station the order was placed in.
volEntered int Quantity of items required/offered to begin with.
volRemaining int Quantity of items still for sale or still desired.
minVolume int For bids (buy orders), the minimum quantity that must be sold in one sale in order to be accepted by this order.
orderState byte Valid states: 0 = open/active, 1 = closed, 2 = expired (or fulfilled), 3 = cancelled, 4 = pending, 5 = character deleted.
typeID short ID of the type of the items this order is buying/selling.
range short The range this order is good for. For sell orders, this is always 32767. For buy orders, allowed values are: -1 = station, 0 = solar system, 1 = 1 jump, 2 = 2 jumps, ..., 32767 = region.
accountKey short Which division this order is using as its account. Always 1000 for characters, but in the range 1000 to 1006 for corporations.
duration short How many days this order is good for. Expiration is issued + duration in days.
escrow decimal How much ISK is in escrow. Valid for buy orders only (I believe).
price decimal The cost per unit for this order.
bid bool If true, this order is a bid (buy order). Else, sell order.
issued date string Date / time When this order was issued.

API Functions

Account Data Characters Status
Character Data Account Balance Asset List Calendar Event Attendees Character Sheet
Contact List Contact Notifications Factional Warfare Statics Industry Jobs
Kill Log Mailing Lists Mail Bodies Mail Messages
Market Orders Medals Notification Texts Notifications
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Upcoming Calendar Events Wallet Journal Wallet Transactions
Corporation Information Account Balance Asset List Contact List Container Log
Corporation Sheet Factional Warfare Statistics Industry Jobs Kill Log
Market Orders Medals Member Medals Member Security
Member Security Log Member Tracking NPC Standings Outpost List
Outpost Service Detail POS Detail POS List Shareholder
Titles Wallet Journal Wallet Transactions
EVE Alliance List Certificate Tree Character ID Character Info
Character Name Conquerable Station List Error List Factional Warfare Statistics
Factional Warfare Top Stats Reference Types Skill Tree
Maps Factional Warfare Systems Jumps Kills Sovereignty
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