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get_mappings

POST /API/v2/get_mappings

Matches identifiers to mappings for a particular key field. See example.

Request body

  • slicer_name: the name of the report.
  • project_name: the name of the project.
  • search_mappings: an array with the following structure:
    • [ {"key": "key_field",
    • "values": ["value1", ... ]},...],

where "values" is an array of key field identifiers to search mappings for, and "key_field" is the name of the key field.

Response

  • status: the status of the request. success, if the request was processed successfully, or error code, if any error occurred. If the status is not success, then the response contains the status and reason fields only. Possible values:
    • success: the request was processed successfully.
    • bad_request: invalid request parameters, please see the reason field for more details.
    • timeout: the request took too long to complete.
    • access_error: the user doesn't have access to the specified project/slicer, or a wrong token was used.
    • internal_error: the request failed due to an unknown problem.
  • reason: user-friendly description of the occurred error. This field is displayed for failed requests only.
  • mappings: a list of key field value / key field value mapping pairs with the following structure:
    • {"key_field":
    • {"value1: "mapping1",...},...}

Example

Get mappings for the US and CA values of the geo-country key field.

Path:

https://uslicer.iponweb.com/API/v2/get_mappings

Request

{
  "slicer_name": "Traffic Demo",
  "project_name": "demo",
  "search_mappings": [
    {
      "key": "geo_country",
      "values": [
        "US", "CA"
      ]
    }
  ]
} 

curl --data '{
  "slicer_name": "Traffic Demo",
  "project_name": "demo",
  "search_mappings": [
    {
      "key": "geo_country",
      "values":[
        "US",
        "CA"
      ]
    }
  ]
}'\
 -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
 -H "Accept: application/json" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>" \
"https://uslicer.iponweb.com/API/v2/get_mappings"

Response

{
  "mappings" : {
      "geo_country" : {
        "US" : "United States",
        "CA" : "Canada"
      }
  },
  "status" : "success"
}