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Summary
This service returns all available customer demographics stored for a given customer by using the Customer ID.
General Technical Requirements
The following technical requirements apply to all requests for this API.
Base Resource URI
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Production: https://ows.omeda.com/webservices/rest/brand/{brandAbbreviation}/customer/{customerId}/demographic/*
Testing: https://ows.omedastaging.com/webservices/rest/brand/{brandAbbreviation}/customer/{customerId}/demographic/*
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brandAbbreviation is the abbreviation for the brand customerId is the internal customer id (encrypted customer id may also be used)
HTTP Headers
The HTTP header must contain the following element: x-omeda-appid a unique id provided to you by Omeda to access your data. The request will fail without a valid id.
Content Type
The content type is application/json. JSON application/json
JSON is the preferred data exchange format, because it is lightweight and, in most cases, faster to process and utilizes less bandwidth. There are many available open-source JSON libraries available. See json.org for details.
Supported HTTP Methods
There is one HTTP method supported:
GET : See W3C’s GET specs for details.
Lookup Demograhics By Customer Id
Retrieves a record containing all demographic information about the customer.
Field Definition
The following tables describe the hierarchical data elements.
In addition to the below elements, a SubmissionId element will also be returned with all responses. This is a unique identifier for the web services response. It can be used to cross-reference the response in Omeda’s database.
CustomerDemographics Elements
Element Name | Description |
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Customer | Element containing an http reference to the owning customer resource. |
CustomerDemographic | each CustomerDemographic element contains all demographic information. |
CustomerDemographic Elements
Element Name | Always Returned… | Data type | Description |
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Id | No |
| unique customer demographic identifier |
DemographicId | No |
| integer that defines the demographic the responses are gathered for |
DemographicType | No |
| integer – see Additional Information for the list of values and their descriptions |
DemographicAge | No |
| integer – The number of years since the demographic was collected for this customer. The “year” is calculated based on the product’s audit cycle. |
ValueId | Yes |
| the individual response value, if the response/data was for a single-response or a multiple-response demographic. |
ValueText | Yes |
| the individual response value, if the response/data was for a text-response demographic. |
ValueDate | Yes |
| the individual response value, if the response/data was for a date-response demographic. |
WriteInDesc | Yes | String | If the Demographics Value “Type” is an “Other” response, and a text answer is being stored for this “Other” value, then the text answer will be returned. |
AlternateId | No | String | An id that can be used to uniquely identify this demographic(perhaps in your content management system). |
ChangedDate | no |
| Date & time record last changed. yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss format. Example: 2010-03-08 21:23:34. |
Response
HTTP Response Codes
Status | Description |
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200 OK | The request has succeeded. See Example Response below. |
403 Forbidden | Typically, this error occurs when the credentials are erroneous. Potentially, an incorrect x-omeda-appid. |
404 Not Found | Typically, this error occurs with a malformed URL or the resource that is searched for is not found. |
500 Internal Server Error | In the rare case that there is a server-side problem, this response will be returned. This generally indicates a problem of a more serious nature, and submitting additional requests may not be advisable. Please contact your Omeda Account Representative if the issue continues. |
Success
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{
"Customer":"https://ows.omedastaging.com/webservices/rest/brand/FOO/customer/12345/*",
"CustomerDemographics":[
{
"Id":4201512,
"DemographicId":100,
"DemographicType":1,
"ValueId":192,
"ChangedDate": "2015-03-08 21:23:34"
},
{
"Id":4201513,
"DemographicId":101,
"DemographicType":3,
"ValueText":"Turquoise",
"ChangedDate": "2015-03-08 21:23:34"
},
{
"Id":4201514,
"DemographicId":114,
"DemographicType":1,
"ValueId":196,
"ChangedDate": "2015-03-08 21:23:34"
},
{
"Id":4201515,
"DemographicId":115,
"DemographicType":2,
"ValueId":197,
"ChangedDate": "2015-03-08 21:23:34"
},
{
"Id":4201516,
"DemographicId":115,
"DemographicType":1,
"WriteInDesc":"write in text",
"ChangedDate": "2015-03-08 21:23:34"
},
{
"Id":4201517,
"DemographicId":116,
"DemographicType":6,
"ValueDate":"2015-04-19 11:33:17",
"ChangedDate": "2015-03-08 21:23:34"
}
]
"SubmissionId" : "24B9BF6F-0677-462B-942A-D87EEBD10F77"
}
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Failure
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{
"SubmissionId":"ec0c2ba6-13f4-4934-8efa-74c2ccb33f1d",
"Errors":[
{
"Error":"No demographics found for customer 12345."
}
]
}
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Possible Error Messages
In the event of an error, an error response will be returned. Here are some of the possible responses you might receive.
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No demographics found for customer {customerId}.
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Additional Information
Demographics – DemographicType
StatusCode | Description |
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1 | a single-choice-allowed type of question. (Two or more choices – one answers) |
2 | a multiple-choice-allowed type of question. (Two or more choices – many answers) |
3 | an open-form short answer question. (No choices – text input) |
5 | a yes/no answer |
6 | a date answer |
7 | a whole number answer |
8 | a decimal answer |
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