GlobalSearch service

You use the GlobalSearch service to search the global data for basic branch details or to look up a BIC.

You can perform an enhanced search by searching specific categories. The categories you can search are:

bic - searches the IBAN, Branch and Unique BICs. You can enter an 8 or 11 character BIC.
country - searches the country name and the 2 character ISO country code
bank - searches the bank name, branch name and other name
address - searches the street, post code, city and province or state.

To search the details, you must supply:

searchTerm - you can include one or many search terms. You should not include spaces within the terms. You can use wildcards in the middle or end of the string; * to match multiple characters and ? to match single characters.
category - include the category with the search term to restrict the search to specific fields
page - which page of results you want returned
pageSize - the number of results you want included in one page
reportString - user defined identification
itemisationID - user defined identification.

This service returns:

SearchTerms - the search terms supplied
ResultsList - list of matches, this includes one or more ResultItem
ResultItem - for each matching record this returns: BANK ID, NAME, ADDRESS, BRANCH, PSTCODE, CITY, COUNTRY, ISOCC, COUNTRYCSP, IBANISOCC, BRANCH BIC, IBAN BIC and UNIQUE BIC
Token - pass this token to Bank Wizard to retrieve the remaining pages of search results
NewToken - shows whether this request generated a new search token (true or false)
Size - the total number of matching records.

Example SOAP messages

<soapenv:Body>

<ban:GlobalSearchRequest page="1" pageSize="10" reportString="TEST_002" itemisationID="002">

<ns:SearchTerms>

<ns:SearchTerm category="bic">HUSTHUHB</ns:SearchTerm>

</ns:SearchTerms>

</ns:GlobalSearchRequest>

</soapenv:Body>

<soap:Body>

<SearchTerm category="bic">HUSTHUHB</SearchTerm>

</SearchTerms>

<Field fieldName="NAME">MAGYAR ALLAMKINCSTAR. ERTEKP.-PENZTAR</Field>

<Field fieldName="BRANCH">10002 HUNGARY1</Field>

<Field fieldName="CITY">BUDAPEST</Field>

<Field fieldName="COUNTRY">HUNGARY</Field>

<Field fieldName="IBAN BIC">HUSTHUHBXXX</Field>

<Field fieldName="UNIQUE BIC">HUSTHUHBXXX</Field>

</ResultItem>

...

</ResultsList>

</GlobalSearchResponse>

</soap:Body>