Event Node

Event Node

This node contains event/presentation definitions. These nodes are contained within an Events container node. Events also contain child nodes for Dates and ParamBlock, and may contain ContentTag nodes when applicable.

Example:

<Event EventKey="7863" Name="New Product Demo" ExternalID="DEMO01" OnDemand="0" Active="1" EventType="24">

 <Dates>

  <EventDate EventDateKey="10486" DateType="4" FromDateTime="1900-01-01 00:00:00" ToDateTime="2199-12-31 00:00:00" />

 </Dates>

 <ParamBlock>^0000^^1|1|||||||0^^^^^14102^^^^^^^^^^</ParamBlock>

 <ContentTags>

  <ContentTag ContentTagKey=”33” TagName=”Demo” ParentTag=”0” />

 </ContentTags>

</Event>

Calling the API

The API is called via a secure HTTPS request. This HTTPS request may be a GET or POST operation. Each request must supply the authentication credentials assigned to the caller by Notified. Only requests with valid credentials will be processed. These credentials identify the caller and provide access only to a specific customer area.

The format of the call :https://api.onlinexperiences.com/scripts/Server.nxp?LASCmd=AI:4;F:APIUTILS!50565&APIUserAuthCode={YourAuthCode}&APIUserCredentials={YourCredentials}&ShowKey={ShowKey}&InfoTypeFilter={filter code list, in |OPTION|OPTION| format…}

Note: The format of the APAC Data Center is: https://api.apac.onlinexperiences.com.

Specific parameter ordering is unimportant, with the only restriction being that the first parameter MUST BE LASCmd=AI:4;F:APIUTILS!50565. All other parameters may appear in any sequence order.

Attribute

Type

Comment

EventKey

Integer

The Notified event key for this event entry.

Name

String

The title of the event/presentation.

ExternalID

String

Event Code for this Event.

OnDemand

Flag (0/1)

Flag indicating whether this event is on-demand.

Active

Flag (0/1)

Flag indicating whether this event is active.

EventType

Integer

A value indicating what type of event this is. For more information on event types, see the External Event API documentation.

EventDates

NODE

Container for event date entries described below.

ParamBlock

NODE

A packed field containing control information for this event. For more information on the format of this field, see the External Event API documentation.

 

EventDate nodes:

Attribute

Type

Comment

EventDateKey

Integer

The Notified event date key for this event date entry.

DateType

Integer

Type of date entry. Date types are as follows:

1 = EarlyBird Registration

2 = Open Registration

3 = Preview Dates

4 = Show Dates

5 = After Show Access Dates

6 = Data Portal Access Dates

FromDateTime

Date

Effective start date and time for this entry.

ToDateTime

Date

Effective end date and time for this entry.

 

 

 

ContentTag nodes:

Attribute

Type

Comment

ContentTagKey

Integer

The Notified content tag key for this tag.

TagName

String

The tag used for searching and labeling content

ParentTag

Integer

The content tag key represents a list of tags. Example: Blue, Red, and Green may all be children of tag colors. This will be zero (0) if it is a root tag.