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Functions

Types

GET Videos/[id] Function

Retrieves a single video by its ID.


Syntax

GET https://api.commissionfactory.com/V1/Affiliate/Videos/[id]?apiKey=[apiKey]

Parameters

Name Type Description
id
Required
Integer The ID of a single video to retrieve.
apiKey
Required
String A valid API key that represents an affiliate account.
targetUrl
Optional
String If specified, A valid URL that must begin with the merchant's default campaign URL. More Info
uniqueId
Optional
String If specified, a unique ID to add to the tracking link. More Info
uniqueId2
Optional
String If specified, a unique ID to add to the tracking link. More Info
uniqueId3
Optional
String If specified, a unique ID to add to the tracking link. More Info
uniqueId4
Optional
String If specified, a unique ID to add to the tracking link. More Info

Return Value

Type Description
Video Represents a single video.

Errors

Error Description
400 Bad Request One or more parameters could not be parsed correctly.
401 Unauthorised The API key is missing, invalid, or for a different account type; or the user account has been suspended or closed.
404 Not Found The requested item could not be found.
429 Too Many Requests The API call rate limit for the user account has been exceeded.
500 Internal Server Error An unexpected error occurred while processing your request.

JSON XML

Example

Request

GET /V1/Affiliate/Videos/1?apiKey=ABC123 HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/json
Host: api.commissionfactory.com
GET /V1/Affiliate/Videos/1?apiKey=ABC123 HTTP/1.1
Accept: application/xml
Host: api.commissionfactory.com

Response

{
    "Id": 1,
    "DateCreated": "2000-01-01T00:00:00.000",
    "DateModified": "2000-01-01T00:00:00.000",
    "MerchantId": 1,
    "MerchantName": "Example Pty Ltd",
    "MerchantAvatarUrl": "https://c.cfjump.com/Avatars/0.png",
    "Name": "Video 1",
    "VideoUrl": "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ",
    "ButtonColour": "Red",
    "ButtonText": "Click Here",
    "HoverText": "Click here to buy now",
    "TargetUrl": "https://www.example.com/",
    "EmbedUrl": "https://c.cfjump.com/Videos/0/1/",
    "EmbedCode": "<iframe style=\"border: none; height: 324px; width: 400px;\" allowtransparency=\"true\" border=\"0\" frameborder=\"0\" src=\"https://c.cfjump.com/Videos/0/1/\"></iframe>"
}
<Video xmlns:i="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="https://api.commissionfactory.com/V1/Affiliate">
    <Id>1</Id>
    <DateCreated>2000-01-01T00:00:00.000</DateCreated>
    <DateModified>2000-01-01T00:00:00.000</DateModified>
    <MerchantId>1</MerchantId>
    <MerchantName>Example Pty Ltd</MerchantName>
    <MerchantAvatarUrl>https://c.cfjump.com/Avatars/0.png</MerchantAvatarUrl>
    <Name>Video 1</Name>
    <VideoUrl>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ</VideoUrl>
    <ButtonColour>Red</ButtonColour>
    <ButtonText>Click Here</ButtonText>
    <HoverText>Click here to buy now</HoverText>
    <TargetUrl>https://www.example.com/</TargetUrl>
    <EmbedUrl>https://c.cfjump.com/Videos/0/1/</EmbedUrl>
    <EmbedCode>&lt;iframe style="border: none; height: 324px; width: 400px;" allowtransparency="true" border="0" frameborder="0" src="https://c.cfjump.com/Videos/0/1/"&gt;&lt;/iframe&gt;</EmbedCode>
</Video>

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