An API (Application Programming Interface) serves as a bridge that allows different software applications to interact and exchange data effectively.
A customized API empowers users to access and retrieve report data available on the platform, facilitating seamless sharing with third-party applications.
This document explains how to configure and use the customized API module in our software.
To get started
- Login to your account.
- Go to Settings > Master > User Customize API.
- Click on + button.
- Select the API from API Category list.
- Enter API Name.
- Select Timezone from the list. : The data will be shared according to the selected timezone.
- Enter Frequency Time.
15 minutes is the minimum frequency where you can set to call the request.
For example, once a request has been made then only after 15 minutes I can make a request for the next request.
If the server is client specific then the frequency time can be changed.
- Select Response Type.
- Select the Pull Request Parameters according to your requirement.
- Select Start Date Time from the calendar mentioned.
- Select End Date Time from the calendar mentioned.
- Select IMEI Numbers from the list mentioned.
- Select the Output Data fields by checking the box beside the field names.
- Enter the custom field name which you need, beside the fields you select.
- Enter the Type / Format.
- The changes after you add the fields would be visible in the Request Body Preview and Response Body Preview.
- Click on Save.
To Test the API.
- Go to Settings > Master > User Customize API.
- Click on the Orange Dot in the Test API column of the API which needs to be tested.
- A window would open, where the Test API request parameter values needs to be entered.
- Enter Start Date Time.
- Enter End Date Time.
- Enter IMEI Numbers.
- Click on Test.