Faxing

Description

Typical workflow for interacting with the Faxing capabilities of UpdoxAPI.

How does a practice get a fax number?

Once a practice has been [API_Method_PracticeCreate|created], a list of numbers available for provision to the created practice can be obtained by calling /availableFaxNumbersList. Determine a fax number to provision /availableFaxNumbersList Provision the fax numer /faxNumberProvision

How does the practice send a fax?

Once the practice is provisioned with a fax number, send the fax /faxOemSend Poll /faxStatusGet to determine success/failure result

How does someone send a fax to the practice?

Someone wishing to send a fax to a configured practice will simply send their fax to the number provisioned for the practice. They need not do anything different nor even know that the receive side of the fax will be digital and that no actual fax machine is listening on the other end.

How does the practice know that they've received a fax and retrieve it?

Polling of /faxOemPop