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Create an external activity

post

/api/REST/2.0/data/activity

Creates an external activity that matches the criteria specified by the request body.

Request

Supported Media Types

• application/json

Body ()

The request body defines the details of the external activity to be created.

Root Schema : ExternalActivities

Type: object

Title: ExternalActivities

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• activityDate: string
  The date the external activity was performed by the associated contact.
• activityType: string
  The activity's type.
• assetName: string
  The name of the associated asset.
• assetType: string
  The type of the associated asset.
• campaignId: integer
  Id of the associated campaign. This value must correspond to a valid campaign.
• contactId: integer
  The id of the contact who performed the activity. This value must correspond to a valid contact.
• createdAt: string
  Read Only: true

  The date and time the external activity was created, expressed in Unix time.
• createdBy: string
  Read Only: true

  The login id of the user who created the external activity.
• createdByName: string
  The name of the user who created the external activity.
• currentStatus: string
  The external activity's current status.
• depth: string
  Read Only: true

  Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: minimal, partial, and complete. Any other values passed are reset to complete by default. For more information, see Request depth.
• description: string
  The description of the external activity.
• fieldValues: array fieldValues
  Array containing type and id values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity
• folderId: string
  Read Only: true

  The folder id of the folder which contains the external activity.
• id: string
  Read Only: true

  Id of the external activity. This is a read-only property.
• name: string
  The name of the external activity.
• permissions: array permissions
  The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.
• scheduledFor: string
  Read Only: true

  The date the external activity is scheduled.
• sourceTemplateId: string
  Id of the template used to create the external activity.
• type: string
  The asset's type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property.
• updatedAt: string
  Read Only: true

  Unix timestamp for the date and time the external activity was last updated.
• updatedBy: string
  Read Only: true

  The login id of the user that last updated the external activity.
• updatedByName: string
  The name of the user who last updated the external activity.

{
    "title":"ExternalActivities",
    "properties":{
        "type":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The asset's type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property. "
        },
        "id":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"Id of the external activity. This is a read-only property."
        },
        "currentStatus":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The external activity's current status."
        },
        "name":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the external activity."
        },
        "description":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The description of the external activity."
        },
        "permissions":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.",
            "items":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        },
        "folderId":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The folder id of the folder which contains the external activity."
        },
        "sourceTemplateId":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"Id of the template used to create the external activity."
        },
        "createdBy":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The login id of the user who created the external activity."
        },
        "createdByName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the user who created the external activity."
        },
        "createdAt":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The date and time the external activity was created, expressed in Unix time."
        },
        "updatedBy":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The login id of the user that last updated the external activity."
        },
        "updatedByName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the user who last updated the external activity."
        },
        "updatedAt":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"Unix timestamp for the date and time the external activity was last updated."
        },
        "scheduledFor":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The date the external activity is scheduled."
        },
        "depth":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: <code>minimal</code>, <code>partial</code>, and <code>complete</code>. Any other values passed are reset to <code>complete</code> by default. For more information, see <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=RequestDepth'>Request depth</a>."
        },
        "campaignId":{
            "type":"integer",
            "description":"Id of the associated campaign. This value must correspond to a valid campaign."
        },
        "assetName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the associated asset."
        },
        "assetType":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The type of the associated asset."
        },
        "activityType":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The activity's type."
        },
        "activityDate":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The date the external activity was performed by the associated contact."
        },
        "contactId":{
            "type":"integer",
            "description":"The id of the contact who performed the activity. This value must correspond to a valid contact."
        },
        "fieldValues":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"Array containing <code>type</code> and <code>id</code> values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity",
            "items":{
                "type":"object",
                "additionalProperties":{
                    "type":"string"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : fieldValues

Type: array

Array containing type and id values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity

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• Array of: object items
  Additional Properties Allowed: additionalProperties

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"Array containing <code>type</code> and <code>id</code> values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity",
    "items":{
        "type":"object",
        "additionalProperties":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : permissions

Type: array

The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.

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• Array of: string

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.",
    "items":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

Nested Schema : items

Type: object

Additional Properties Allowed

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• string

{
    "type":"object",
    "additionalProperties":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

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Response

Supported Media Types

• application/json

201 Response

Success.

Body ()

Root Schema : ExternalActivities

Type: object

Title: ExternalActivities

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• activityDate: string
  The date the external activity was performed by the associated contact.
• activityType: string
  The activity's type.
• assetName: string
  The name of the associated asset.
• assetType: string
  The type of the associated asset.
• campaignId: integer
  Id of the associated campaign. This value must correspond to a valid campaign.
• contactId: integer
  The id of the contact who performed the activity. This value must correspond to a valid contact.
• createdAt: string
  Read Only: true

  The date and time the external activity was created, expressed in Unix time.
• createdBy: string
  Read Only: true

  The login id of the user who created the external activity.
• createdByName: string
  The name of the user who created the external activity.
• currentStatus: string
  The external activity's current status.
• depth: string
  Read Only: true

  Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: minimal, partial, and complete. Any other values passed are reset to complete by default. For more information, see Request depth.
• description: string
  The description of the external activity.
• fieldValues: array fieldValues
  Array containing type and id values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity
• folderId: string
  Read Only: true

  The folder id of the folder which contains the external activity.
• id: string
  Read Only: true

  Id of the external activity. This is a read-only property.
• name: string
  The name of the external activity.
• permissions: array permissions
  The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.
• scheduledFor: string
  Read Only: true

  The date the external activity is scheduled.
• sourceTemplateId: string
  Id of the template used to create the external activity.
• type: string
  The asset's type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property.
• updatedAt: string
  Read Only: true

  Unix timestamp for the date and time the external activity was last updated.
• updatedBy: string
  Read Only: true

  The login id of the user that last updated the external activity.
• updatedByName: string
  The name of the user who last updated the external activity.

{
    "title":"ExternalActivities",
    "properties":{
        "type":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The asset's type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property. "
        },
        "id":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"Id of the external activity. This is a read-only property."
        },
        "currentStatus":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The external activity's current status."
        },
        "name":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the external activity."
        },
        "description":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The description of the external activity."
        },
        "permissions":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.",
            "items":{
                "type":"string"
            }
        },
        "folderId":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The folder id of the folder which contains the external activity."
        },
        "sourceTemplateId":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"Id of the template used to create the external activity."
        },
        "createdBy":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The login id of the user who created the external activity."
        },
        "createdByName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the user who created the external activity."
        },
        "createdAt":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The date and time the external activity was created, expressed in Unix time."
        },
        "updatedBy":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The login id of the user that last updated the external activity."
        },
        "updatedByName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the user who last updated the external activity."
        },
        "updatedAt":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"Unix timestamp for the date and time the external activity was last updated."
        },
        "scheduledFor":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"The date the external activity is scheduled."
        },
        "depth":{
            "type":"string",
            "readOnly":true,
            "description":"Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: <code>minimal</code>, <code>partial</code>, and <code>complete</code>. Any other values passed are reset to <code>complete</code> by default. For more information, see <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=RequestDepth'>Request depth</a>."
        },
        "campaignId":{
            "type":"integer",
            "description":"Id of the associated campaign. This value must correspond to a valid campaign."
        },
        "assetName":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The name of the associated asset."
        },
        "assetType":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The type of the associated asset."
        },
        "activityType":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The activity's type."
        },
        "activityDate":{
            "type":"string",
            "description":"The date the external activity was performed by the associated contact."
        },
        "contactId":{
            "type":"integer",
            "description":"The id of the contact who performed the activity. This value must correspond to a valid contact."
        },
        "fieldValues":{
            "type":"array",
            "description":"Array containing <code>type</code> and <code>id</code> values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity",
            "items":{
                "type":"object",
                "additionalProperties":{
                    "type":"string"
                }
            }
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : fieldValues

Type: array

Array containing type and id values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity

Show Source

• Array of: object items
  Additional Properties Allowed: additionalProperties

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"Array containing <code>type</code> and <code>id</code> values for all of the activity fields associated with a given external activity",
    "items":{
        "type":"object",
        "additionalProperties":{
            "type":"string"
        }
    }
}

Nested Schema : permissions

Type: array

The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.

Show Source

• Array of: string

{
    "type":"array",
    "description":"The permissions for the external activity granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.",
    "items":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

Nested Schema : items

Type: object

Additional Properties Allowed

Show Source

• string

{
    "type":"object",
    "additionalProperties":{
        "type":"string"
    }
}

400 Response

Bad request. See Status Codes for information about other possible HTTP status codes.

401 Response

Unauthorized. See Status Codes for information about other possible HTTP status codes.

403 Response

Forbidden. See Status Codes for information about other possible HTTP status codes.

404 Response

The requested resource was not found. See Status Codes for information about other possible HTTP status codes.

500 Response

The service has encountered an error. See Status Codes for information about other possible HTTP status codes.

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