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Alex Rakoczy  
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 More options Mar 12 2012, 3:49 pm
From: Alex Rakoczy <a...@groupon.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:49:03 -0700
Local: Mon, Mar 12 2012 3:49 pm
Subject: Re: [Groupon API Forum] Re: Remaining quantity data missing

Hey Zack,

The fields are in the response on the site, but not called out specifically
in the documentation. We're actually in the process of rewriting all of our
documentation with much more details and per-field descriptions.

Alex

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:29, Zack Manning <zack.mann...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ah, thanks for the heads up Alex.  Is this documented anywhere that I
> missed?

> Zack

> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Alex Rakoczy <a...@groupon.com> wrote:

>> Hi Zack,

>> Those fields exist only for legacy clients, and are no longer
>> supported by the API. They will always return 0.

>> The only remaining fields for quantity information are
>> soldQuantity (int)
>> soldQuantityMessage (string)
>> limitedQuantityRemaining (bool)

>> Hope this helps.
>> Alex

>> On Mar 10, 7:41 pm, Zack <zack.mann...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Getting a list of deals through the goods channel, I notice that there
>> > is never data coming back for quantity remaining of a particular deal
>> > option.  This holds true for the attribute at the deal level as well
>> > as the information per-option.  According to the documentation I can
>> > get this information in a bit less reliable way by subtracting sold
>> > quantity from initial quantity.  However, initial quantity appears to
>> > always be empty as well.  Is there something I need to do to have this
>> > data populated or is it solely dependent on the business offering the
>> > deal?

>> > Zack

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