update_tracker

Updates an existing tracker. Trackers are a means of forming independent data collection groups, for roll-up in the analytics system along different lines. For example, by CDN provider, website, etc. This allows considerable flexibility in collecting data in arbitrary groups of your choosing.

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Request URL

http://api.tubemogul.com/api/v3/

HTTP method

POST

Arguments

NOTE: Unless otherwise denoted, strings are limited to 256 UTF-8 encoded characters.

NOTE: The arguments for this method do not require all of the Global Arguments specified on the Overview page. The complete list of what is required is provided here.

partner_id (string)

A unique partner identifier generated by TubeMogul and given to the partner site.

method (string)

The name of the method being called.

name (string) — Optional

The name given to this tracker. Limited to 40 characters.

timezone (string) — Optional

The timezone code assigned to this tracker. See timezones for details. Specifying a value of account will clear the timezone on this tracker and use the account-level setting.

use_dst (y/n) — Optional

Indicates whether to observe daylight savings time. Specifying a value of account will clear the timezone on this tracker and use the account-level setting.

date (integer)

A UNIX timestamp displaying the number of seconds elapsed since January 1st, 1970 (UTC).

auth (string)

A SHA-1 hash that concatenates the query string with the partners secret key (see Authenticating for details).

tracker_id (string)

The identifier of the tracker to be updated. Tracker IDs are prefixed with "TR-".

Response Parameters

None

Example Response

http://api.tubemogul.com/api/v3?date=1232395951&user_id=123456
&method=update_tracker&tracker_id=TR-JAD-WBQ&name=Test%20Tracker%202
&timezone=PST&use_dst=y&auth=aa6fb416b3cac7861be9c9db2ebeef564b70f2e4

<response name="update_tracker" status="ok"/>

Error Codes

Standard error codes