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The ID service functions idSyncByURL and idSyncByDataSource let you manually implement an ID sync in the Destination Publishing iFrame. These are available in VisitorAPI.js versions 1.10, or higher.

Syntax, Properties, and Macros section-90ac61617482463aaf4c57009b830332

Syntax

Code
Synchronizes User IDs
visitor.idSyncByURL();
Between different data partners and Audience Manager by using a custom ID sync URL.
visitor.idSyncByDataSource();
When you already know the DPID and DPUUID and want to send it to Audience Manager in the standard ID sync URL format.

Properties

The following table lists and defines the properties available to both functions.

Name
Type
Description
dpid
String
Data provider ID assigned by Audience Manager.
dpuuid
String
The data provider's unique ID for the user.
minutesToLive
Number
(Optional) Sets the cookie expiration time. Must be an integer. Default is 20160 minutes (14 days).
url
String
Destination URL.

Macros

Both functions accept the following macros:

  • %TIMESTAMP%: Generates a timestamp (in milliseconds). Used for cache busting.
  • %DID%: Inserts the Audience Manager ID for the user.
  • %HTTP_PROTO%: Sets the communication protocol (http or https).

Sample Code and Output section-0115615c37584a19a2ab11e917c4e7e9

Both functions return Successfully queued if successful. They return an error message string if not.

visitor.idSyncByURL

Sample Code

   //Instatiate Visitor
    var visitor = Visitor.getInstance
    ("MARKETING-CLOUD-ORG-ID-HERE",{});
   // Fires url with macros replaced
    visitor.idSyncByURL({
    dpid: '24', // must be a string
    url: '//su.addthis.com/red/usync?pid=16&puid=%DID%&url=%HTTP_PROTO%://
    dpm.demdex.net/ibs:dpid=420&dpuuid={{uid}}',
    minutesToLive: 20160 // optional, defaults to 20160 minutes (14 days) });

Sample Output

http://su.addthis.com/red/usync?pid=16&puid=28777806459181003670799219185178493848&url=http%3A%2F%2Fdpm.demdex.net%2Fibs%3Adpid%3D420%26dpuuid%3D%7B%7Buid%7D%7D

visitor.idSyncByDataSource

Sample Code

  //Instantiate Visitor
   var visitor = Visitor.getInstance
   ("MARKETING-CLOUD-ORG-ID-HERE",{});
  // Fires 'http:/https:' + '//dpm.demdex.net/ibs:dpid=&dpuuid='
   visitor.idSyncByDataSource({
     dpid: '24', // must be a string
     dp     minutesToLive: 20160 // optional, defaults to 20160 minutes (14 days) });

Sample Output

http://dpm.demdex.net/ibs:dpid=24&dpuuid=98765
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