Export custom events analytics
get
/events/data_series
Use this endpoint to retrieve a series of the number of occurrences of a custom event in your app over a designated time period.
Prerequisites
To use this endpoint, you’ll need an API key with the events.data_series
permission.
Rate limit
We apply the default Braze rate limit of 250,000 requests per hour to this endpoint, as documented in API rate limits.
Request parameters
Parameter | Required | Data Type | Description |
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event |
Required | String | The name of the custom event for which to return analytics. |
length |
Required | Integer | Maximum number of units (days or hours) before ending_at to include in the returned series. Must be between 1 and 100 (inclusive). |
unit |
Optional | String | Unit of time between data points. Can be day or hour , defaults to day . |
ending_at |
Optional | Datetime (ISO-8601 string) |
Date on which the data series should end. Defaults to time of the request. |
app_id |
Optional | String | App API identifier retrieved from the API Keys page to limit analytics to a specific app. |
segment_id |
Optional | String | See Segment API identifier. Segment ID indicating the analytics-enabled segment for which event analytics should be returned. |
Example request
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curl --location -g --request GET 'https://rest.iad-01.braze.com/events/data_series?event=event_name&length=24&unit=hour&ending_at=2014-12-10T23:59:59-05:00&app_id={{app_identifier}}&segment_id={{segment_identifier}}' \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR-REST-API-KEY'
Response
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Content-Type: application/json
Authorization: Bearer YOUR-REST-API-KEY
{
"message": (required, string) the status of the export, returns 'success' when completed without errors,
"data" : [
{
"time" : (string) the point in time - as ISO 8601 extended when unit is "hour" and as ISO 8601 date when unit is "day",
"count" : (int) the number of occurrences of provided custom event
},
...
]
}
Fatal error response codes
For status codes and associated error messages that will be returned if your request encounters a fatal error, reference Fatal errors & responses.
tip:
For help with CSV and API exports, visit Export troubleshooting.
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