PDF ticket output

The PDF ticket output plugin provides a HTTP API that exposes the various layouts used to generate PDF tickets.

Resource description

The ticket layout resource contains the following public fields:

Field

Type

Description

id

integer

Internal layout ID

name

string

Internal layout description

default

boolean

true if this is the default layout

layout

list

Dynamic layout specification. Each list element corresponds to one dynamic element of the layout. The current version of the schema in use can be found here. Submitting invalid content can lead to application errors.

background

URL

Background PDF file

item_assignments

list of objects

Products this layout is assigned to (currently read-only)

├ sales_channel

string

Sales channel (defaults to web).

└ item

integer

Item ID

Endpoints

GET /api/v1/organizers/(organizer)/events/(event)/ticketlayouts/

Returns a list of all ticket layouts

Example request:

GET /api/v1/organizers/bigevents/events/democon/ticketlayouts/ HTTP/1.1
Host: pretix.eu
Accept: application/json, text/javascript

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept
Content-Type: text/javascript

{
  "count": 1,
  "next": null,
  "previous": null,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "name": "Default layout",
      "default": true,
      "layout": {…},
      "background": null,
      "item_assignments": []
    }
  ]
}
Query Parameters:

  • page – The page number in case of a multi-page result set, default is 1

Parameters:

  • organizer – The slug field of a valid organizer

  • event – The slug field of a valid event

Status Codes:
GET /api/v1/organizers/(organizer)/events/(event)/ticketlayouts/(id)/

Returns information on layout.

Example request:

GET /api/v1/organizers/bigevents/events/democon/ticketlayouts/1/ HTTP/1.1
Host: pretix.eu
Accept: application/json, text/javascript

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept
Content-Type: text/javascript

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "Default layout",
  "default": true,
  "layout": {…},
  "background": null,
  "item_assignments": []
}
Parameters:

  • organizer – The slug field of the organizer to fetch

  • event – The slug field of the event to fetch

  • id – The id field of the layout to fetch

Status Codes:
GET /api/v1/organizers/(organizer)/events/(event)/ticketlayoutitems/

Returns a list of all assignments of items to layouts

Example request:

GET /api/v1/organizers/bigevents/events/democon/ticketlayoutitems/ HTTP/1.1
Host: pretix.eu
Accept: application/json, text/javascript

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept
Content-Type: text/javascript

{
  "count": 1,
  "next": null,
  "previous": null,
  "results": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "layout": 2,
      "item": 3,
      "sales_channel": web
    }
  ]
}
Query Parameters:

  • page – The page number in case of a multi-page result set, default is 1

Parameters:

  • organizer – The slug field of a valid organizer

  • event – The slug field of a valid event

Status Codes:
POST /api/v1/organizers/(organizer)/events/(event)/ticketlayouts/

Creates a new ticket layout

Example request:

POST /api/v1/organizers/bigevents/events/sampleconf/ticketlayouts/ HTTP/1.1
Host: pretix.eu
Accept: application/json, text/javascript
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "name": "Default layout",
  "default": true,
  "layout": […],
  "background": null,
  "item_assignments": []
}

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Vary: Accept
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "Default layout",
  "default": true,
  "layout": […],
  "background": null,
  "item_assignments": []
}
Parameters:

  • organizer – The slug field of the organizer of the event to create a layout for

  • event – The slug field of the event to create a layout for

Status Codes:
PATCH /api/v1/organizers/(organizer)/events/(event)/ticketlayouts/(id)/

Update a layout. You can also use PUT instead of PATCH. With PUT, you have to provide all fields of the resource, other fields will be reset to default. With PATCH, you only need to provide the fields that you want to change.

Example request:

PATCH /api/v1/organizers/bigevents/events/sampleconf/ticketlayouts/1/ HTTP/1.1
Host: pretix.eu
Accept: application/json, text/javascript
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 94

{
  "name": "Default layout"
}

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Vary: Accept
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "id": 1,
  "name": "Default layout",
  "default": true,
  "layout": […],
  "background": null,
  "item_assignments": []
}
Parameters:

  • organizer – The slug field of the organizer to modify

  • event – The slug field of the event to modify

  • id – The id field of the layout to modify

Status Codes:

  • 200 OK – no error

  • 400 Bad Request – The layout could not be modified due to invalid submitted data

  • 401 Unauthorized – Authentication failure

  • 403 Forbidden – The requested organizer/event does not exist or you have no permission to change this resource.

DELETE /api/v1/organizers/(organizer)/events/(event)/ticketlayouts/(id)/

Delete a layout.

Example request:

DELETE /api/v1/organizers/bigevents/events/sampleconf/ticketlayouts/1/ HTTP/1.1
Host: pretix.eu
Accept: application/json, text/javascript

Example response:

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
Vary: Accept
Parameters:

  • organizer – The slug field of the organizer to modify

  • event – The slug field of the event to modify

  • id – The id field of the layout to delete

Status Codes: