API Reference

Fire an Event for a Contact.

Request

Method: contact_event_fire

Request Body

{ "api_key":"xxxxxxxxxxxxx", //required "action": "contact_event_fire", //required "value": { "contact_id": 0, //required * "email": "john.smith@gmail.com", //required * "event": 0, //required "options": { "path":"/home" } } }
curl --location --request POST 'https://api.platform.ly' \ --header 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' \ --data-urlencode 'api_key=xxxxxxxxxxxxx' \ --data-urlencode 'action=contact_event_fire' \ --data-urlencode 'value={"event":0, "email":"john.smith@gmail.com","options": {"path":"/home"}}'
<?php $curl = curl_init(); curl_setopt_array($curl, array( CURLOPT_URL => 'https://api.platform.ly', CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true, CURLOPT_ENCODING => '', CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 0, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION => true, CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1, CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'POST', CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => 'api_key=xxxxxxxxxxxxx&action=contact_event_fire&value=%7B%22event%22%3A0%2C%20%22email%22%3A%22john.smith%40gmail.com%22%2C%22options%22%3A%20%7B%22path%22%3A%22%2Fhome%22%7D%7D', CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array( 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' ), )); $response = curl_exec($curl); curl_close($curl); echo $response;
import requests url = "https://api.platform.ly" payload='api_key=xxxxxxxxxxxxx&action=contact_event_fire&value=%7B%22event%22%3A0%2C%20%22email%22%3A%22john.smith%40gmail.com%22%2C%22options%22%3A%20%7B%22path%22%3A%22%2Fhome%22%7D%7D' headers = { 'Content-Type': 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded' } response = requests.request("POST", url, headers=headers, data=payload) print(response.text)
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient().newBuilder() .build(); MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("application/x-www-form-urlencoded"); RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, "api_key=xxxxxxxxxxxxx&action=contact_event_fire&value={\"event\":0, \"email\":\"john.smith@gmail.com\",\"options\": {\"path\":\"/home\"}}"); Request request = new Request.Builder() .url("https://api.platform.ly") .method("POST", body) .addHeader("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded") .build(); Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();

Request Format

api_key required
Authentication API Key. Where can I find my API Key?

action required
contact_event_fire

value required
JSON formatted string with additional request values

contact_id required *
Contact ID.

email required *
Valid Contact Email Address

event required
Event ID. Where can I find my Event ID?

options optional
JSON formatted string for optional Event parameters.


* At least one of the following fields is required: contact_id, email

Response

Returns a JSON success object if the request succeeded. Returns an error if the request parameters are invalid.

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200 OK

{ "status": "success", "message": "The action has been processed" }