Provides the customer with an autobid modification page, populated with the current values corresponding to the autobid to be modified. The page that is displayed (auc_autobid_modify.jsp) calls the AutoBidSubmit command controller command.
Command structure
- http://host_name/path/
- The fully qualified name of your WebSphere Commerce Server and the configuration path
Parameter values
- autobid_id
- The ID of the autobid to be modified
Example
This example updates an autobid form for autobid 6759:
https://myhostname/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/AutoBidUpdate?autobid_id=6759
Behavior
- Looks up the autobid based on the specified autobid ID.
- Calls the CheckBidUpdateAuthorization task command to check that the incoming bid status is active and that the customer is the bid owner.
- Checks that the auction is Open Cry. Bids may not be updated in Dutch auctions. The auction status must be Current or Future.
- Calls the CheckBidderQualification task command to determine if the customer is authorized to bid.
- Calls the CheckBidderStatus task command to determine if the customer has viewed the auction rules.
- Obtains the bid reference number from the AutoBidAccessBean.
- Calls the AutoBidUpdateFormView display task to display the bid update page.
Exception Conditions
- An invalid autobid ID results in an invalid autobid key exception.
- A bid status other than Active results in a bid not active exception.
- A mismatch between bid owner ID and customer ID results in an unauthorized bidder exception.
- An auction type other than Open Cry results in an invalid auction type exception.
- If the customer has not viewed the auction rules, an invalid bidder status exception is reported.
- If the customer has not registered yet, an unregistered user exception is reported.