placeQuote.py

# So we can talk to the SoftLayer API:
import SoftLayer.API
# For nice debug output:
from pprint import pprint as pp
 
# Your SoftLayer API username and key.
#
# Generate an API key at the SoftLayer Customer Portal:
# https://manage.softlayer.com/Administrative/apiKeychain
apiUsername = 
apiKey = 
quoteId = 
orderClient = SoftLayer.API.Client('SoftLayer_Product_Order', None, apiUsername, apiKey)
 
 
def getOrderContainer(quoteId):
    quoteClient = SoftLayer.API.Client('SoftLayer_Billing_Order_Quote', \
        quoteId, apiUsername, apiKey)
    quoteContainer = quoteClient.getRecalculatedOrderContainer()
    return quoteContainer['orderContainers'][0]
 
 
orderContainer = getOrderContainer(quoteId)
orderContainer['complexType'] = 'SoftLayer_Container_Product_Order_Virtual_Guest'
orderContainer['virtualGuests'] = [{'hostname': 'server01', 'domain': 'example.com'}]
result = quoteClient.placeOrder(orderContainer)
 
 
pp(result)