Update Event (Custom)

Lets you add or remove fields and customers for an event. You need to pass the entire payload of the event.

Prerequisites

  • Authentication: Basic/OAuth authentication
  • Default access group

Example request

curl --location --request PUT 'https://eu.api.capillarytech.com/v2/events' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Cookie: _cfuvid=wt8d4fYS58HryJHm8c1rXf1DHjZVfMI9qocnVL_Stxo-1758799896660-0.0.1.1-604800000; _cfuvid=NMpRvtWWP3izaAO2jX6gHgmPjT1VrUYA4rFoEvaCGtI-1758802176508-0.0.1.1-604800000' \
--header 'Authorization: Basic bWFkMjU2YQ==' \
--data '{
    "eventName": "Group_User_Event",
    "actions": [
        "EMFConsumer"
    ],
    "fields": [
        {
            "attributes": {
                "addCustomerIfNotExists": {
                    "valueType": "Boolean",
                    "value": "true"
                }
            },
            "type": "customer",
            "name": "customer"
        },
        {
            "attributes": {
                "isRequired": {
                    "valueType": "Boolean",
                    "value": "false"
                }
            },
            "type": "tillCode",
            "name": "String"
        },
        {
            "attributes": {
                "isRequired": {
                    "valueType": "Boolean",
                    "value": "false"
                }
            },
            "type": "groupId",
            "name": "enum"
        }
    ]
}'
curl --location --request PUT 'https://eu.api.capillarytech.com/v2/events' \
--header 'X-CAP-API-OAUTH-TOKEN: eyJraWQiOiJrMSIsImFsZyI6IlJTMjU2In0.eyJpc3MiOiJDYXBpbGxhcnkiLCJleHAiOjE3NDY0NjU3NzYsImp0aSI6IktwX3ltdGI3aEZoU21XclhJV3NHeVEiLCJpYXQiOjE3NDY0NjM5NzYsInN1YiI6InJ1dHVqYU9hdXRoIiwiY2xpZW50X2lkIjoyMjk1Mywib3JnX2lkIjoxMDA3MzcsInRva2VuX3VzZSI6InRva2VuX2FjY2VzcyIsImNsaWVudF9rZXkiOiJoaHNBenBocGNGOFI4bkdYZzZrQjBBcDdYIiwiZGVmYXVsdF90aWxsIjo3NTE1NTM3Mywic2NvcGVzIjoiW10ifQ.HJUQdt3jhAz67d-aPKegIyNwXpdlpx1PWGrjOIYw-Ei8CeV6UAq0kvFYbZhzcBx5tEshUgC39vKt4lJ14O_yIz_Ta-vuDRhvsCJeo1CgOpEV-MI2FwnAu1A6vyB7E7T2UnuZPKUukvenkHtZvk8MpS61PhQvU92DvOLoAkdN4tTYbj4pCzV0xlqejPrXFJewHFcXjuEeskoPy_RX8BecdxxbKB4JsHJ4ererD6_YrfTQPLgvnAcOffREe_0Wa_xCtK4CBihsD2IeMQuACBp_STqgeEegRhKGVySqcAE1FpYtkY7NtfLe4YWVQD4Nd6un-XouRnfpD5K4o1e69OVSNA' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Cookie: _cfuvid=PeVDUYK1.WXqSbLr9s0KMRB_g5pBGS1W1BDpQykP18I-1746463976267-0.0.1.1-604800000; _cfuvid=QlI8tqYI8Ta5fLsAYaGDCkEEFdMMKubnukity31whYk-1758804658292-0.0.1.1-604800000' \
--header 'Authorization: Basic bWFkaHVfcmltYTowZjAwNmZlNGM4ZjFhNmRjMmI2ZDI1N2NkNzI3MjU2YQ==' \
--data '{
    "eventName": "TestBE-Rutuja",
    "actions": [
        "EIConsumer"
        
    ],
    "description": "This is a demo event created && updated by Rutuja Hatwar",
    "fields": [
        {
            "name": "customer",
            "type": "customer",
            "attributes": {
                "addCustomerIfNotExists": {
                    "valueType": "Boolean",
                    "value": "false"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "String",
            "type": "tillCode",
            "attributes": {
                "isRequired": {
                    "valueType": "Boolean",
                    "value": "false"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "enum",
            "type": "tillCode",
            "attributes": {
                "isRequired": {
                    "valueType": "Boolean",
                    "value": "false"
                }
            }
        }
    ]
}'

Request Body Parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

eventName*

string

Name of the event.

actions*

enum

Destination of the event. Values: EMFConsumer for EMF related events: Loyalty, DVS, and Communication, EIConsumer for Essential Insights.

description

string

A short description for the event.

fields

obj

Configure fields for the current event with attributes: name, type, and value. -addCustomerIfNotExists - Adds the customer if the customer does not exist. -isRequired - Marks the attribute as mandatory -isUniqueKeyField - Includes the attribute, to the unique key. Once defined as a unique key field, this attribute becomes mandatory and needs to be marked as isRequired. By default, customer identifier and event name are already part of the unique key.

name

string

Name of the field.

type

enum

Specify the type of the attribute. Values: tillCode, couponCode, customer, productSku, productBrand, productCategory, string, double.

addCustomerIfNotExists

obj

Set this value to true to allow registering new customers in to the loyalty program automatically

valueType

enum

Data-type of the attribute. For example, Boolean, Enum, String.

value

string

Value of the attribute based on its valueType.For example, if valueType is Boolean, value could be either true or false.

All parameters marked with * are mandatory. For more information on event uniqueness check, refer to the documentation.

Example response

{
    "warnings": [],
    "errors": []
}


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