REST API: GET destination/message statistics (Marketing Suite)

You can retrieve the statistics for a Marketing Suite destination by sending an HTTP GET request to the following URL:

https://api.copernica.com/v2/ms/destination/$id/statistics?access_token=xxxx

Where the $id should be replaced with the ID of the destination.

Note: The terms 'destination' and 'message' can be used interchangeably in this article, including the code examples.

Parameters

Using the parameters for this method you can select a certain period to retrieve statistics for. The following parameters are available:

  • begintime: The starting date for the statistics (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format).
  • endtime: The end date for the statistics (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format).

Returned fields

The following fields are available in the JSON object:

  • ID: ID of the destination statistics report.
  • abuses: An array with field 'total' for the total number of abuses.
  • clicks: An array with fields 'total' and 'unique' for the total number of clicks and number of unique clicks respectively.
  • deliveries: An array with field 'total' for the total number of deliveries.
  • errors: An array with field 'total' for the total number of errors.
  • impressions: An array with fields 'total' and 'unique' for the total number impressions and number of unique impressions respectively.
  • retries: An array with field 'total' for the total number of retries.
  • unsubscribes: An array with field 'total' and 'unique' for the total number of unsubscribes.

Example

The JSON output will look something like this:

{  
   "ID":"735929",
   "abuses":{  
      "total":0
   },
   "clicks":{  
      "total":3,
      "unique":2
   },
   "deliveries":{  
      "total":0
   },
   "errors":{  
      "total":1
   },
   "impressions":{  
      "total":4
   },
   "retries":{  
      "total":0
   },
   "unsubscribes":{  
      "total":3,
      "unique":2
   }
}

PHP example

This script demonstrates how to use this API method:

// dependencies
require_once('copernica_rest_api.php');

// change this into your access token
$api = new CopernicaRestAPI("your-access-token", 2);

// set the period using the parameters
$data = array(
    'begintime'     =>  '2020-01-01 00:00:00',
    'endtime'       =>  '2020-02-01 00:00:00'
);

// execute the call
print_r($api->get("ms/destination/{$destinationID}/statistics/", $data));

This example requires the REST API class.

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