Bazaarvoice

Bazaarvoice Notifications Subscriptions API

The Notifications Subscriptions API manages shopper email subscription state for Bazaarvoice notification emails - paging the opt-in and opt-out lists per email type and subscribing or unsubscribing an address on the shopper's behalf. Email addresses are encrypted with a shared secret key.

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APIReference
https://developers.bazaarvoice.com/v1.0-NotificationsAPI/reference/notifications-get-opt-in-email
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Documentation
https://developers.bazaarvoice.com/v1.0-NotificationsAPI/docs/notifications-subscription-api

Specifications

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OpenAPI Specification

bazaarvoice-notifications-subscriptions-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Notifications Subscriptions API
  x-api-id: 0a0913f4-76e3-4a84-8560-b09aa65823e9
  x-audience: external-partner
  description: The Notifications Subscription API enables clients to manage end-user subscriptions to email notifications
    triggered by the Bazaarvoice platform.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    email: notifications20team@bazaarvoice.com
    name: Notifications Team
    url: https://developer.bazaarvoice.com/notifications-subscriptions-api/home
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: notifications/{client}/subscriptions
  description: Enables clients to manage end-user subscriptions to email notifications.
servers:
- url: https://stg.api.bazaarvoice.com
  description: STAGING Notifications Subscriptions API
- url: https://api.bazaarvoice.com
  description: Prod Notifications Subscriptions API
paths:
  /notifications/{client}/subscriptions/by_page/{emailType}/OPT_IN:
    get:
      tags:
      - notifications/{client}/subscriptions
      summary: Retrieve opt-in email list
      description: Request a list of email addresses that have been explicitly subscribed to particular email type
      operationId: fetchOptInByPage
      parameters:
      - name: client
        in: path
        description: Customer name associated with API key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: emailType
        in: path
        description: Allowed [Notification Types](https://developer.bazaarvoice.com/notifications-subscriptions-api/notification-types)
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailType'
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Optional. Count of email address to return. Max value of 1000 is supported
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/limit'
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: Required after 1st request. A token, provided in each API response, to be used in the next
          request
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: '**OK**'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginatedResultsSubscriptionResponse'
              example:
                offset: NjUzODgxNTY4MWU1NzJiNjRjOTZlMmM0
                data:
                - emailAddress: b3eca1d1246ac3bd150d4ef0fbe59d9b5c772139f003bf7d146c61f0255ac48f
                  timestamp: '2023-02-14T22:11:03.501Z'
        '403':
          description: '**Forbidden** - API key missing from request or not enabled'
          content:
            text/html:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectApiKey'
              examples:
                IncorrectApiKey:
                  description: API key is missing or not enabled.
                  value: <h1>Developer Inactive</h1>
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserNotAuthorised'
              examples:
                UserNotAuthorised:
                  description: Missing, invalid or Incorrect API key for environment or client. Ensure client name
                    in path correct.
                  value:
                    code: 403
                    message: User not authorized.
        '404':
          description: '**Not Found** -  Ensure path includes exactly /subscriptions/, all lowercase.


            Ensure email type is correct, all caps

            '
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
              examples:
                InvalidEmailType:
                  value: 'Invalid email type: pie'
        '405':
          description: '**Method Not Allowed** - Incorrect HTTP method. Use GET to request email addresses, and
            POST to submit'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectHttpMethod'
  /notifications/{client}/subscriptions/by_page/{emailType}/OPT_OUT:
    get:
      tags:
      - notifications/{client}/subscriptions
      summary: Retrieve opt-out email list
      description: Request a list of email addresses that have been explicitly unsubscribed to particular email
        type
      operationId: fetchOptOutByPage
      parameters:
      - name: client
        in: path
        description: Customer name associated with API key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: emailType
        in: path
        description: Allowed [Notification Types](https://developer.bazaarvoice.com/notifications-subscriptions-api/notification-types)
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailType'
      - name: limit
        in: query
        description: Optional. Count of email address to return. Max value of 1000 is supported
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/limit'
      - name: offset
        in: query
        description: Required after 1st request. A token, provided in each API response, to be used in the next
          request
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: '**OK**'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PaginatedResultsSubscriptionResponse'
              example:
                offset: NjUzODgxNTY4MWU1NzJiNjRjOTZlMmM0
                data:
                - emailAddress: b3eca1d1246ac3bd150d4ef0fbe59d9b5c772139f003bf7d146c61f0255ac48f
                  timestamp: '2023-02-14T22:11:03.501Z'
        '403':
          description: '**Forbidden** - API key missing from request or not enabled'
          content:
            text/html:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectApiKey'
              examples:
                IncorrectApiKey:
                  description: API key is missing or not enabled.
                  value: <h1>Developer Inactive</h1>
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserNotAuthorised'
              examples:
                UserNotAuthorised:
                  description: Missing, invalid or Incorrect API key for environment or client. Ensure client name
                    in path correct.
                  value:
                    code: 403
                    message: User not authorized.
        '404':
          description: '**Not Found** -  Ensure path includes exactly /subscriptions/, all lowercase.


            Ensure email type is correct, all caps

            '
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
              examples:
                InvalidEmailType:
                  value: 'Invalid email type: pie'
        '405':
          description: '**Method Not Allowed** - Incorrect HTTP method. Use GET to request email addresses, and
            POST to submit'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectHttpMethod'
  /notifications/{client}/subscriptions/subscribe:
    post:
      tags:
      - notifications/{client}/subscriptions
      summary: Add email to opt-in list
      description: On success, returns the updated/inserted subscription
      operationId: subscribe
      parameters:
      - name: client
        in: path
        description: Customer name associated with API key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: usertoken
        in: query
        description: See [Creating the Email Authentication Token](https://developer.bazaarvoice.com/notifications-subscriptions-api/submitting-email-addresses/creating-email-authentication-token)
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: emailtype
        in: query
        description: Allowed [Notification Types](https://developer.bazaarvoice.com/notifications-subscriptions-api/notification-types)
        content:
          '*/*':
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailType'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Created/updated subscription
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AddSubscriptionResponse'
              example:
                emailAddressHash: 94ce81d7ddd4a7018f348a68cfa52d44342faf961d02ec6177ad9eca75507e09
                phoneNumberHash: ea500eaf0e707a7d06774bf3d316ad2e36e3df2deaf0664e6a3fcd30a227312d
                _id: 6538fdfb81e572b64c1aa3bc
                client: test-client
                emailAddress: 5cf5bf6f05083cfad82828ec069cf3b25874936b37d87fe1dc6588afd80f0c1e
                phoneNumber: f64243381b03effff8e32cde515498a3
                channel:
                - EMAIL
                subscriptionType: OPT_IN
                emailType: PIE
                time: '2023-10-25T14:38:57.461Z'
                lastUpdatedTimestamp: '2023-10-25T14:38:57.461Z'
        '400':
          description: '**Bad Request** Incorrectly constructed or missing email authentication token'
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvalidUserToken'
              examples:
                InvalidUserToken:
                  value: the userToken could not be decoded
                MissingUserToken:
                  value: the userToken query parameter is missing or blank
        '403':
          description: '**Forbidden** - API key missing from request or not enabled'
          content:
            text/html:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectApiKey'
              examples:
                IncorrectApiKey:
                  description: API key is missing or not enabled.
                  value: <h1>Developer Inactive</h1>
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserNotAuthorised'
              examples:
                UserNotAuthorised:
                  description: Missing, invalid or Incorrect API key for environment or client. Ensure client name
                    in path correct.
                  value:
                    code: 403
                    message: User not authorized.
        '404':
          description: '**Not Found** -  Ensure path includes exactly /subscriptions/, all lowercase.


            Ensure email type is correct, all caps

            '
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
              examples:
                InvalidEmailType:
                  value: 'Invalid email type: pie'
        '405':
          description: '**Method Not Allowed** - Incorrect HTTP method. Use GET to request email addresses, and
            POST to submit'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectHttpMethod'
  /notifications/{client}/subscriptions/unsubscribe:
    post:
      tags:
      - notifications/{client}/subscriptions
      summary: Add email to opt-out list
      description: On success, returns the updated/inserted subscription
      operationId: unsubscribe
      parameters:
      - name: client
        in: path
        description: Customer name associated with API key
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: usertoken
        in: query
        description: See [Creating the Email Authentication Token](https://developer.bazaarvoice.com/notifications-subscriptions-api/submitting-email-addresses/creating-email-authentication-token)
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: emailtype
        in: query
        description: Allowed [Notification Types](https://developer.bazaarvoice.com/notifications-subscriptions-api/notification-types)
        content:
          '*/*':
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailType'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Created/updated subscription
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AddSubscriptionResponse'
              example:
                emailAddressHash: 94ce81d7ddd4a7018f348a68cfa52d44342faf961d02ec6177ad9eca75507e09
                phoneNumberHash: ea500eaf0e707a7d06774bf3d316ad2e36e3df2deaf0664e6a3fcd30a227312d
                _id: 6538fdfb81e572b64c1aa3bc
                client: test-client
                emailAddress: 5cf5bf6f05083cfad82828ec069cf3b25874936b37d87fe1dc6588afd80f0c1e
                phoneNumber: f64243381b03effff8e32cde515498a3
                channel:
                - EMAIL
                subscriptionType: OPT_OUT
                emailType: PIE
                time: '2023-10-25T14:38:57.461Z'
                lastUpdatedTimestamp: '2023-10-25T14:38:57.461Z'
        '400':
          description: '**Bad Request** Incorrectly constructed or missing email authentication token'
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/InvalidUserToken'
              examples:
                InvalidUserToken:
                  value: the userToken could not be decoded
                MissingUserToken:
                  value: the userToken query parameter is missing or blank
        '403':
          description: '**Forbidden** - API key missing from request or not enabled'
          content:
            text/html:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectApiKey'
              examples:
                IncorrectApiKey:
                  description: API key is missing or not enabled.
                  value: <h1>Developer Inactive</h1>
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/UserNotAuthorised'
              examples:
                UserNotAuthorised:
                  description: Missing, invalid or Incorrect API key for environment or client. Ensure client name
                    in path correct.
                  value:
                    code: 403
                    message: User not authorized.
        '404':
          description: '**Not Found** -  Ensure path includes exactly /subscriptions/, all lowercase.


            Ensure email type is correct, all caps

            '
          content:
            text/plain:
              schema:
                type: string
              examples:
                InvalidEmailType:
                  value: 'Invalid email type: pie'
        '405':
          description: '**Method Not Allowed** - Incorrect HTTP method. Use GET to request email addresses, and
            POST to submit'
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IncorrectHttpMethod'
components:
  schemas:
    limit:
      maximum: 1000
      minimum: 1
      type: integer
      format: int32
      default: 100
    SubscriptionResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        emailAddress:
          type: string
          description: Email address encrypted using client's secret key
        timestamp:
          type: string
          description: The date and time the user subscribed/unsubscribed
          format: date-time
    PaginatedResultsSubscriptionResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        offset:
          type: string
          description: A token, provided in each API response, to be used in the next request
        data:
          type: array
          description: A JSON with emailAddress and timestamp
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/SubscriptionResponse'
    AddSubscriptionResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        emailAddressHash:
          type: string
          description: SHA-256 hash of email address
        phoneNumberHash:
          type: string
          description: SHA-256 hash of phone number
        _id:
          type: string
          description: Identifier of the record in NN database
        client:
          type: string
          description: Customer/client name associated with API key
        emailAddress:
          type: string
          description: Email address encrypted with an internal secret key
        channel:
          uniqueItems: true
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            enum:
            - EMAIL
            - TEXT
          description: Channel via which the notification was sent to the end customer
        subscriptionType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - OPT_IN
          - OPT_OUT
          - OPT_IN_PENDING
          description: Current subscription type for a particular emailType.
        emailType:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmailType'
        time:
          type: string
          description: The date and time the customer subscribed/unsubscribed
          format: date-time
        lastUpdatedTimestamp:
          type: string
          description: The date and time the record last updated in database.
          format: date-time
    EmailType:
      type: string
      description: Allowed email types
      enum:
      - PIE
      - PIE_FOLLOWUP
      - REVIEW_COMMENTED
      - REVIEW_RESPONSE
      - QUESTION_ANSWERED
      - REVIEW_CONFIRMATION
      - REVIEW_APPROVED
      - REVIEW_REJECTED
      - QUESTION_CONFIRMATION
      - QUESTION_APPROVED
      - QUESTION_REJECTED
      - ANSWER_CONFIRMATION
      - ANSWER_APPROVED
      - ANSWER_REJECTED
      - COMMENT_CONFIRMATION
      - COMMENT_APPROVED
      - COMMENT_REJECTED
      - SELLER_RATINGS
      - APO
      - ALL
    InvalidUserToken:
      description: Message describing the error associated with userToken
      type: string
    IncorrectHttpMethod:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: The HTTP status code generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
          default: 405
        message:
          type: string
          example: HTTP 405 Method Not Allowed
    IncorrectApiKey:
      type: string
      description: Message describing the error associated with API key
    UserNotAuthorised:
      type: object
      properties:
        code:
          type: integer
          format: int32
          description: The HTTP status code generated by the origin server for this occurrence of the problem.
          default: 403
        message:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      description: Notifications API passkey
      name: passkey
      in: query
x-readme:
  explorer-enabled: true
  proxy-enabled: true