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- rets-client
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rets-client
Node.js RETS client (Real Estate Transaction Standard)
Library was developed against a server running RETS v1.7.2.
Example RETS Session
Create a Client Instance (Login)
//create rets-client
var client = require('rets-client').getClient(retsLoginUrl, retsUser, retsPassword);
//connection success event
client.once('connection.success', function() {
console.log("RETS Server connection success!");
console.log("RETS version: " + client.retsVersion);
console.log("Member name: " + client.memberName);
});
//connection failure event
client.once('connection.failure', function(error) {
console.log("connection to RETS server failed ~ %s", error);
});
Get Resources Metadata
//get resources metadata
var client = require('rets-client').getClient(retsLoginUrl, retsUser, retsPassword);
client.once('connection.success', function() {
client.getResources();
client.once('metadata.resources.success', function(data) {
console.log(data.Version);
console.log(data.Date);
for(var dataItem = 0; dataItem < data.Resources.length; dataItem++) {
console.log(data.Resources[dataItem].ResourceID);
console.log(data.Resources[dataItem].StandardName);
console.log(data.Resources[dataItem].VisibleName);
console.log(data.Resources[dataItem].ObjectVersion);
}
});
});
Get Class Metadata
//get class metadata
var client = require('rets-client').getClient(retsLoginUrl, retsUser, retsPassword);
client.once('connection.success', function() {
client.getClass("Property");
client.once('metadata.class.success', function(data) {
console.log(data.Version);
console.log(data.Date);
console.log(data.Resource);
for(var classItem = 0; classItem < data.Classes.length; classItem++) {
console.log(data.Classes[classItem].ClassName);
console.log(data.Classes[classItem].StandardName);
console.log(data.Classes[classItem].VisibleName);
console.log(data.Classes[classItem].TableVersion);
}
});
});
Get Field Metadata
//get field data
var client = require('rets-client').getClient(retsLoginUrl, retsUser, retsPassword);
client.once('connection.success', function() {
client.getTable("Property", "RESI");
client.once('metadata.table.success', function(data) {
console.log(data.Version);
console.log(data.Date);
console.log(data.Resource);
console.log(data.Class);
for(var tableItem = 0; tableItem < data.Fields.length; tableItem++) {
console.log(data.Fields[tableItem].MetadataEntryID);
console.log(data.Fields[tableItem].SystemName);
console.log(data.Fields[tableItem].ShortName);
console.log(data.Fields[tableItem].LongName);
console.log(data.Fields[tableItem].DataType);
}
});
});
Perform a Query
//perform a query using DQML
var client = require('rets-client').getClient(retsLoginUrl, retsUser, retsPassword);
client.once('connection.success', function() {
//get open house fields
client.getTable("OpenHouse", "OPENHOUSE");
var fields;
client.once('metadata.table.success', function(table) {
fields = table.Fields;
//pass resource, class, and DQML query
client.query("OpenHouse", "OPENHOUSE",
"(OpenHouseType=PUBLIC),(ActiveYN=1)", function(error, data) {
if (error) {
console.log(error);
return;
}
//iterate through search results
for(var dataItem = 0; dataItem < data.length; dataItem++) {
console.log("-------- Open House --------")
for(var fieldItem = 0; fieldItem < fields.length; fieldItem++) {
var systemStr = fields[fieldItem].SystemName;
console.log(systemStr + " : " + data[dataItem][systemStr]);
}
console.log("\n");
}
});
});
});
Retrieve Large Photos of a Property
//get photos
var client = require('rets-client').getClient(retsLoginUrl, retsUser, retsPassword);
client.once('connection.success', function() {
client.getPhotos("Property", "LargePhoto", "123456789", function(error, dataList) {
if (error) {
console.log(error);
return;
}
for(var i = 0; i < dataList.length; i++) {
console.log("Photo " + (i+1) + " MIME type: " + dataList[i].mime);
require('fs').writeFile(
"imgs/photo"+(i+1)+"."+dataList[i].mime.match(/image\/(\w+)/i)[1],
dataList[i].buffer
);
}
});
});