Backfill Example - Data Formats

example

// User Event

{ 
  "person": {
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "name": "Christopher Gooley",
    "created_at": 1404329291.5481384,
    "uid": "383838211"
  }
  "event": {
    "name": "viewed:customer",
    "timestamp": 1404329291.5637133, // timestamp is critical for backfills
    "note": "Scott Kriz", // note is a human-readable field
    "target_id": "2345", // if applicable, the id of the "object" this event acted on
    "account": {
      "id": "828492", // id of the account in your database
      "name": "Adobe" // name of the account
    },
    "extras": {
      // these are special fields that you can pass if you have them, otherwise you can omit the extras
      "_ua": "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_8_3)",
      "_page_title": "Preact :: Account Health",
      "_ip": "74.125.239.100",
      "_referer": "http://google.com?q=preact",
      "_url": "http://preact.com/awesome-page"
    }
  }
}

// Background Signal
  
{
  "account_id": "54321",
  "name": "total-sms-sent",
  "value": 691.751, // current value (typically 'so far this [year|month|week]')
  "ts": 1404329291.570334
}

// Account-Only Event 
// (only for events which were not performed by a logged-in user)
// NOTE: These are usually very rare and are often either a normal User Event or should be a Background Signal

{ 
  "event": {
    "klass": "accountevent", // REQUIRED - to specify that no person should be expected
    "name": "billing-failed",
    "timestamp": 1404329291.5637133,
    "note": "Card Expired", // note is a human-readable field
    "account": {
      "id": "828492", // id of the account in your database
      "name": "Adobe" // name of the account
    }
  }
}