Usage Events

Create a new Usage Event

Create a new Usage Event

post/usage-events

Headers

Authorizationstring required

Your API credentials. Eg. Basic {credentials}.

Sequence-Version'2024-07-30'

Use this header to select an API version

Request body

customerEventIdstring

ID provided by customer. Another event with the same customer event ID will supersede this one.

customerAliasstring required

End-customer alias or ID

eventTypestring required

Event type. This can be referenced from a usage metric.

eventTimestampstring

Event timestamp, in ISO 8601 format.

eventPropertiesobject

Event properties. These can be referenced by a usage metric.

Example request

{
  "customerEventId": "event-id-H4twuTWpYx1rkd8OMTki2hTUcZ",
  "customerAlias": "customer-id-2H4u5BBwBWsS5V2sroRFqJfTXpW",
  "eventType": "message-sent",
  "eventTimestamp": "2022-10-01T00:00:00Z",
  "eventProperties": {
    "length": 500,
    "type": "text_message"
  }
}

Response

Created

idstring required

Unique ID

customerEventIdstring required

ID provided by customer. Another event with the same customer event ID will supersede this one.

customerAliasstring required

End-customer alias or ID

eventTypestring required

Event type. This can be referenced from a usage metric.

sequenceAccountIdstring required

Sequence account ID

eventTimestampstring required

Event timestamp, in ISO 8601 format.

eventPropertiesobject required

Event properties. These can be referenced by a usage metric.

Example response

{
  "id": "0184421a-8202-70ea-a729-30308a40bbf7",
  "customerEventId": "event-id-H4twuTWpYx1rkd8OMTki2hTUcZ",
  "customerAlias": "customer-id-2H4u5BBwBWsS5V2sroRFqJfTXpW",
  "eventType": "message-sent",
  "sequenceAccountId": "0184421e-a9cc-711b-af93-bf0511d4d833",
  "eventTimestamp": "2022-10-01T00:00:00Z",
  "eventProperties": {
    "length": 500,
    "type": "text_message"
  }
}

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