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Account

Account related resources of the Lytics API.

The Account resource describes an account. An account can be a Master account, which means that it is a billing account. Master accounts have children accounts which act more as separate projects, for same billing account. Each child account can be used for Dev, Testing, etc., or for separate siloes of data for sub-divisions, etc.

The Account resource has the following attributes:

fieldDataTypeDescription
idstringunique id
createdDateCreated date
updatedDateLast Updated Date
fidstringUnique Foreign ID, must be unique, can be assigned, if not provided, derive from email/domain.
domainstringcustomer-assigned unique id (auto assigned to domain name). This must be unique across lytics accounts
emailstringprimary email contact for account owner
parent_idstringparent account if this account is a child-account of master billing account
namestringaccount name
rolesarray[roles]List of roles for this account.

Account

/api/account/{id}

Account Api.

Parameters
idstring (required)
Ex: 1234abcd
id of account.
GET

Retrieve a Single Account

/api/account/{id}

Get single account by id.

Response 200

Headers

Content-Type: application/json

Body

{
    "id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
    "domain": "example.lytics.io",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "name": "Lytics Test",
    "parent_id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
    "timezone": "America/Los_Angeles",
    "created": "2014-10-30T21:01:06.493Z",
    "updated": "2014-10-30T21:01:06.493Z"
}
PUT

Account Update

/api/account/{id}

Post update to account. See list of fields above.

Request

Headers

Content-Type: application/json

Body

{
    "name": "updated account name"
}

Response 200

Headers

Content-Type: application/json

Body

{
    "id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
    "domain": "example.lytics.io",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "name": "Lytics Test",
    "parent_id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
    "timezone": "America/Los_Angeles",
    "created": "2014-10-30T21:01:06.493Z",
    "updated": "2014-10-30T21:01:06.493Z"
}
POST

Account Create

/api/account

To create a child Account of a parent account, just post:

Request

Headers

Content-Type: application/json

Body

{
    "name": "String content",
    "domain":"yourdomain.com"
}

Response 201

Headers

Content-Type: application/json

Body

{
    "id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
    "domain": "example.lytics.io",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "name": "Lytics Test",
    "parent_id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
    "timezone": "America/Los_Angeles",
    "created": "2014-10-30T21:01:06.493Z",
    "updated": "2014-10-30T21:01:06.493Z"
}

Accounts List

/api/account

Collection of all Accounts current user or auth token has access to.

GET

Accounts List

/api/account

Response 200

Headers

Content-Type: application/json

Body

{
    "status": "success",
    "data": [
        {
            "created": "2014-10-30T21:01:06.493Z",
            "domain": "example.lytics.io",
            "email": "[email protected]",
            "id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
            "name": "Lytics Test",
            "parent_id": "CNakHAobwEeLuUyrKc5AQTif",
            "features":{
                "segment-sizes":true
            }
        }
    ]
}