long currentSellerID = getSellerResult.fetchRow(0).getLong("SELLERID");
// get the end time for this auction
voltQueueSQL(getEndTime, itemId);
VoltTable getEndTimeResult = voltExecuteSQL()[0];
long endTime = getEndTimeResult.fetchRow(0).getTimestampAsLong("ENDTIME");
TimestampType currentTime = new TimestampType();
// zero represents a successful bid
long bidTest = SUCCESSFULL_BID;
// we can't bid if we're the seller