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Marketing actions endpoint

Last update: Tue Feb 27 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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A marketing action, in the context of the ÃÛ¶¹ÊÓƵ Experience Platform Data Governance, is an action that an Experience Platform data consumer takes, for which there is a need to check for violations of data usage policies.

You can manage marketing actions for your organization by using the /marketingActions endpoint in the Policy Service API.

Getting started

The API endpoints used in this guide are part of the . Before continuing, please review the getting started guide for links to related documentation, a guide to reading the sample API calls in this document, and important information regarding required headers that are needed to successfully make calls to any Experience Platform API.

Retrieve a list of marketing actions list

You can retrieve a list of core or custom marketing actions by making a GET request to /marketingActions/core or /marketingActions/custom, respectively.

API format

GET /marketingActions/core
GET /marketingActions/custom

Request

The following request retrieves a list of custom marketing actions maintained by your organization.

curl -X GET \
  https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer {ACCESS_TOKEN}' \
  -H 'x-api-key: {API_KEY}' \
  -H 'x-gw-ims-org-id: {ORG_ID}' \
  -H 'x-sandbox-name: {SANDBOX_NAME}'

Response

A successful response returns the details for each retrieved marketing action, including its name and href. The href value is used to identify the marketing action when creating a data usage policy.

{
    "_page": {
        "count": 2
    },
    "_links": {
        "page": {
            "href": "https://platform.adobe.io/marketingActions/custom?{?limit,start,property}",
            "templated": true
        }
    },
    "children": [
        {
            "name": "sampleMarketingAction",
            "description": "Marketing Action description.",
            "imsOrg": "{ORG_ID}",
            "created": 1550714012088,
            "createdClient": "string",
            "createdUser": "string",
            "updated": 1550714012088,
            "updatedClient": "string",
            "updatedUser": "string",
            "_links": {
                "self": {
                    "href": "https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom/sampleMarketingAction"
                }
            }
        },
        {
            "name": "newMarketingAction",
            "description": "Another marketing action.",
            "imsOrg": "{ORG_ID}",
            "created": 1550793833224,
            "createdClient": "string",
            "createdUser": "string",
            "updated": 1550793833224,
            "updatedClient": "string",
            "updatedUser": "string",
            "_links": {
                "self": {
                    "href": "https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom/newMarketingAction"
                }
            }
        }
    ]
}
Property
Description
_page.count
The total number of marketing actions returned.
children
An array of objects that contain the details of the retrieved marketing actions.
name
The name of the marketing action, which acts as its unique identifier when looking up a specific marketing action.
_links.self.href
A URI reference for the marketing action, which can be used to complete the marketingActionsRefs array when creating a data usage policy.

Look up a specific marketing action lookup

You look up the details of a specific marketing action by including the marketing action’s name property in the path of a GET request.

API format

GET /marketingActions/core/{MARKETING_ACTION_NAME}
GET /marketingActions/custom/{MARKETING_ACTION_NAME}
Parameter
Description
{MARKETING_ACTION_NAME}
The name property of the marketing action you want to look up.

Request

The following request retrieves a custom marketing action named combineData.

curl -X GET \
  https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom/combineData \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer {ACCESS_TOKEN}' \
  -H 'x-api-key: {API_KEY}' \
  -H 'x-gw-ims-org-id: {ORG_ID}' \
  -H 'x-sandbox-name: {SANDBOX_NAME}'

Response

The response object contains the details for the marketing action, including the path (_links.self.href) needed to reference the marketing action when defining a data usage policy (marketingActionsRefs).

{
    "name": "combineData",
    "description": "Combine multiple data sources together.",
    "imsOrg": "{ORG_ID}",
    "created": 1550793805590,
    "createdClient": "string",
    "createdUser": "string",
    "updated": 1550793805590,
    "updatedClient": "string",
    "updatedUser": "string",
    "_links": {
        "self": {
            "href": "https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom/combineData"
        }
    }
}

Create or update a custom marketing action create-update

You can create a new custom marketing action, or update an existing one, by including the marketing action’s existing or intended name in the path of a PUT request.

API format

PUT /marketingActions/custom/{MARKETING_ACTION_NAME}
Parameter
Description
{MARKETING_ACTION_NAME}
The name of the marketing action to be created or updated. If a marketing action with the provided name already exists in the system, that marketing action is updated. If one does not exist, a new marketing action is created for the provided name.

Request

The following request creates a new marketing action named crossSiteTargeting, provided that a marketing action of the same name does not yet exist in the system. If a crossSiteTargeting marketing action does exist, this call instead updates that marketing action based on the properties provided in the payload.

curl -X PUT \
  https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom/crossSiteTargeting \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer {ACCESS_TOKEN}' \
  -H 'x-api-key: {API_KEY}' \
  -H 'x-gw-ims-org-id: {ORG_ID}' \
  -H 'x-sandbox-name: {SANDBOX_NAME}' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{
        "name": "crossSiteTargeting",
        "description": "Perform targeting on information obtained across multiple web sites."
      }'
Property
Description
name
The name of the marketing action to be created or updated.

IMPORTANT: This property must match the {MARKETING_ACTION_NAME} in the path, otherwise an HTTP 400 (Bad Request) error will occur. In other words, once a marketing action has been created, its name property cannot be changed.
description
An optional description to provide further context for the marketing action.

Response

A successful response returns the details of the marketing action. If an existing marketing action was updated, the response returns HTTP status 200 (OK). If a new marketing action was created, the response returns HTTP status 201 (Created).

{
    "name": "crossSiteTargeting",
    "description": "Perform targeting on information obtained across multiple web sites.",
    "imsOrg": "{ORG_ID}",
    "created": 1550713341915,
    "createdClient": "string",
    "createdUser": "string",
    "updated": 1550713856390,
    "updatedClient": "string",
    "updatedUser": "string",
    "_links": {
        "self": {
            "href": "https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom/crossSiteTargeting"
        }
    }
}

Delete a custom marketing action delete

You can delete a custom marketing action by including its name in the path of a DELETE request.

NOTE
Marketing actions that are referenced by existing policies cannot be deleted. Attempting to delete one of these marketing actions will result in an HTTP 400 (Bad Request) error along with a message that includes the IDs of all policies that reference the marketing action.

API format

DELETE /marketingActions/custom/{MARKETING_ACTION_NAME}
Parameter
Description
{MARKETING_ACTION_NAME}
The name of the marketing action you want to delete.

Request

curl -X DELETE \
  https://platform.adobe.io/data/foundation/dulepolicy/marketingActions/custom/crossSiteTargeting \
  -H 'Authorization: Bearer {ACCESS_TOKEN}' \
  -H 'x-api-key: {API_KEY}' \
  -H 'x-gw-ims-org-id: {ORG_ID}' \
  -H 'x-sandbox-name: {SANDBOX_NAME}'

Response

A successful response returns HTTP Status 200 (OK) with a blank response body.

You can confirm the deletion by attempting to look up the marketing action. You should receive an HTTP 404 (Not Found) error if the marketing action has been removed from the system.

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