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Geofencing API
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Delete alert history

 

Service version: 1
Last edit: 2020.09.30

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Purpose

This endpoint is used to clear historical Alert entries.

Request data

HTTPS method: DELETE

URL format

For ease of viewing and identification:

  • Required constants and parameters are shown in bold text.
  • Optional parameters are shown in normal text.
https://baseURL/geofencing/versionNumber/alerts/history?key=Your_API_Key&adminKey=Your_Admin_Key&alertType=string

curl command

curl -X DELETE 'https://baseURL/geofencing/versionNumber/alerts/history?key=Your_API_Key&adminKey=Your_Admin_Key&alertType=string

Request parameters

The following table describes the parameters that can be used in a Request.

  • Required parameters must be used or the call will fail.
  • Optional parameters may be used.
  • If there is a default value that will be assumed when an optional parameter is not used, it is shown in the table.
  • The order of Request parameters is not important.
Required parameters
Parameter Description
baseURL
string 		The base URL for calling the API.
Value: api.tomtom.com
versionNumber
string 		Service version.
Value: 1
key
string 		An API Key valid for the requested service.
Value: Your valid API Key.
adminKey
string 		An Admin Key valid for the provided API Key.
Value: Your valid Admin Key.
alertType
string 		Type of the Alerts to delete.
Value: TRANSITION, DWELL, OBJECT_COUNT, or ALL
Optional parameters
Note: There are no optional parameters in this endpoint.

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Response data

Response body

{
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBefore": "ISO8601_timestamp",
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "status",
  "deleteAllDwellAlertHistoryBefore": "ISO8601_timestamp",
  "deleteAllDwellAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "status",
  "deleteAllObjectCountAlertHistoryBefore": "ISO8601_timestamp",
  "deleteAllObjectCountAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "status"
}

Response fields

The following table describes all of the fields that can appear in a Response.

Optional fields
Field Description
deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBefore
string 		Timestamp (ISO 8601 format) marking the moment before the history of Transition Alerts will be deleted.
deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBeforeStatus
string 		Status of the Transition Alerts deletion process. Live status can be checked in the current options list.
Value: "PROCESSING" or "DELETED"
deleteAllDwellAlertHistoryBefore
string 		Timestamp (ISO 8601 format) marking the moment before the history of Dwell Alerts will be deleted.
deleteAllDwellAlertHistoryBeforeStatus
string 		Status of the Dwell Alerts deletion process. Live status can be checked in the current options list.
Value: "PROCESSING" or "DELETED"
deleteAllObjectCountAlertHistoryBefore
string 		Timestamp (ISO 8601 format) marking the moment before the history of Object Count Alerts will be deleted.
deleteAllObjectCountAlertHistoryBeforeStatus
string 		Status of the Object Count Alerts deletion process. Live status can be checked in the current options list.
Value: "PROCESSING" or "DELETED"

HTTP Response codes

Code Meaning and possible causes
200 OK: Deletion of history has begun.
403 Forbidden:
  • The provided Admin Key is invalid.
  • The Admin Key is missing.

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Examples

Example: Clear historical Transition Alert entries.

Request format

https://api.tomtom.com/geofencing/1/alerts/history?key=PJD7y0G5AFj9Jiok6F0tIK16NiWYotb3&adminKey=FTZYUH7KxeNQohCuRvK8&alertType=TRANSITION

Response body

{
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBefore": "2020-02-20T08:32:20.843Z",
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "PROCESSING"
}

Example: Clear all historical Alert entries.

Request format

https://api.tomtom.com/geofencing/1/alerts/history?key=PJD7y0G5AFj9Jiok6F0tIK16NiWYotb3&adminKey=FTZYUH7KxeNQohCuRvK8&alertType=ALL

Response body

{
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBefore": "2020-02-20T08:33:07.502Z",
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "DELETED",
  "deleteAllDwellAlertHistoryBefore": "2020-02-20T08:33:07.502Z",
  "deleteAllDwellAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "PROCESSING",
  "deleteAllObjectCountAlertHistoryBefore": "2020-02-20T08:33:07.502Z",
  "deleteAllObjectCountAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "PROCESSING"
}

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