REST API: GET document statistics (Publisher mailing)

You can retrieve the statistics of a Publisher emailing document by sending an HTTP GET request to the following URL:

https://api.copernica.com/v3/publisher/document/$id/statistics?access_token=xxxx

Where the $id should be replaced with the ID of the emailing document.

Available parameters

  • begintime: Start date (and time) for the statistics (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format).
  • endtime: End date (and time) for the statistics (YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format).
  • type: Includes the type of mailings to include ('mass', 'individual' or 'both').
  • followups: Indicates whether we should retrieve only mailings from follow-ups ('yes'), only mailings not from follow-ups ('no') or all mailings ('both').
  • test: Indicates whether we should retrieve only test mailings ('yes'), only mailings that were not tests ('no') or all mailings ('both').
  • mindestinations: Only retrieve mailings at least this many destinations.
  • maxdestinations: Only retrieve mailings with at most this many destinations.

Return value

Fields

The following fields are available in the JSON object:

  • abuses: An array with fields 'total' and 'unique' for the total number of clicks and number of unique clicks respectively.
  • clicks: An array with fields 'total' and 'unique' for the total number of clicks and number of unique clicks respectively.
  • errors: An array with fields 'total' and 'unique' for the total number of clicks and number of unique clicks respectively.
  • impressions: An array with fields 'total' and 'unique' for the total number of clicks and number of unique clicks respectively.
  • unsubscribes: An array with fields 'total' and 'unique' for the total number of clicks and number of unique clicks respectively.
  • unknown: An array with the field 'total' for all of the statistics not fitting the categories above.

Example

The JSON output will look something like this:

{  
   "clicks":{  
      "total":"53",
      "unique":"14"
   },
   "impressions":{  
      "total":"80",
      "unique":"49"
   },
   "errors":{  
      "total":"2412",
      "unique":"2289"
   },
   "unsubscribes":{  
      "total":"0",
      "unique":"0"
   },
   "abuses":{  
      "total":"0",
      "unique":"0"
   },
   "unknown":{  
      "total":"22"
   }
}

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", 3);

// set the period
$data = array(
    'begintime' => "2019-01-01 00:00:00", 
    'endtime'   => "2019-02-01 00:00:00"
);

// execute the call
print_r($api->get("publisher/document/{$documentID}/statistics/", $data));

This example requires the REST API class.

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