Tracking Users (Non-shopify)

Use this apis if you are not using shopify.

With user tracking APIs, you can create a new user or update existing users. For each customer being created/updated you will need to provide a unique identifier of this customer. The identifier can be a customer's email id or mobile number.

/rest-api/customer

POST https://dcqs-india.growlytics.in/rest-api/customer

Using /rest-api/customer API, you can create or update the customer. If the customer already exists with a given unique id, the customer will be updated, otherwise, a new customer will be created.

Headers

Name	Type	Description
x-growlytics-key*	string	Growlytics API Key

Request Body

Name	Type	Description
attributes*	object	Array Of Key value paris.
id*	string	Customer's unique id. If the customer already exists with a given unique id, the customer will be updated. Otherwise, a new customer will be created.

200 ​​​When customer is successfully created or updated.

{
    success: true
}

422 When invalid input is provided. You will get reponse with details of what exactly is wrong.

API Example

Node JS

// Prepare Request input data 
const requestBody = {
    "id":"your-system-uniqe-id",
    "name": "Purchased",
    "attributes": [
        { name: 'name', type: 'string', value: `Customer Name` },
        { name: 'email', type: 'string', value: `[e-mail]` },
        { name: 'mobile', type: 'string', value: '9919211112' }
        
        // Custom Attributes (Allowed Types: number, date, boolean, string)
        { name: 'City', type: 'string', value: 'Mumbai' },
        { name: 'Total Orders', type: 'number', value: 1 },
        { name: 'Is First Time Purchaser', type: 'boolean', value: true },
        { name: 'Last Order Date', type: 'date', value: 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS' },
    ]
};

// Call API
const request = require('request-promise');
request({
    method: 'POST',
    uri: 'https://dcqs-india.growlytics.in/rest-api/customer',
    headers: {
        Accept: 'application/json',
        'x-growlytics-key': '<GROWLYTICS-API-KEY>'
    },
    body: requestBody
});

Terms & Considerations

1. Custom Attribute names must be less than 50 characters.

2. Custom Attribute names are case-sensitive.

3. Allowed data types for event attributes:string, number, boolean, date

4. In a Customer Profile, you can set a maximum number of 100 custom attributes.

5. Data types of each attributes are defined when they are tracked for the first time. For the second time, if the data type is not matching with the original data type, attributes will be ignored.