Cardlytics Reports API

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: partner-api Reports API
  description: Partner APIs
  version: '2025-10-07'
servers:
- url: https://api-sandbox.cardlytics.com
  description: Sandbox environment - Use this for API testing and development
- url: https://api.cardlytics.com
  description: Production environment - Documentation reference only, contact support for access
security:
- oauth2:
  - openid
tags:
- name: Reports
paths:
  /api/v1/partner/merchants/{external_merchant_id}/reports:
    post:
      summary: Get merchant performance report (aggregate metrics)
      description: 'Returns aggregated performance metrics for a partner-provided merchant over a date range. Supports optional filtering by offer IDs. Defaults: cube=merchant_performance; timeRange.from defaults to 2 years back (max lookback); timeRange.to defaults to today''s date.'
      tags:
      - Reports
      parameters:
      - name: external_merchant_id
        in: path
        description: Partner-provided merchant identifier
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
          default: '67890'
        example: '67890'
      requestBody:
        required: true
        description: 'Optional filters. If `offerIds` is omitted or empty, metrics are returned for all offers under the merchant. `cube` currently supports only `merchant_performance`. `timeRange` is optional: `from` defaults to 2 years back (max lookback) and `to` defaults to today''s date (YYYY-MM-DD).'
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReportRequest'
            example:
              cube: merchant_performance
              offerIds: []
              timeRange:
                from: '2023-10-01'
                to: '2025-09-17'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Aggregated performance for offers under the merchant.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReportResponse'
              example:
                header:
                  cube: merchant_performance
                  fields:
                  - fieldName: Partner Merchant Id
                    fieldType: DIM
                  - fieldName: Partner Offer Id
                    fieldType: DIM
                  - fieldName: Impressions
                    fieldType: FACT
                  - fieldName: Purchases
                    fieldType: FACT
                  - fieldName: Revenue
                    fieldType: FACT
                  - fieldName: Reach
                    fieldType: FACT
                  - fieldName: Activations
                    fieldType: FACT
                  maxRows: -1
                rows:
                - - 88d4d968-e922-sample-partner-merchant-id-f32a0eaa43ff
                  - 2e1fd66d-72d7-sample-partner-offer-id-af82-b4bfd0aaa7ac
                  - 280568
                  - 14
                  - 714.87
                  - 172472
                  - 8005
                - - 88d4d968-e922-sample-partner-merchant-id-f32a0eaa43ff
                  - 5555d66d-72d7-sample-partner-offer-id-af82-343430aaa7ac
                  - 100568
                  - 8
                  - 14.22
                  - 2472
                  - 807
        '400':
          description: Bad Request – Invalid parameters or date range.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized – Invalid or missing access token.
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error – An unexpected error occurred while processing the request.
components:
  schemas:
    ReportHeader:
      type: object
      description: Metadata describing the report payload.
      properties:
        cube:
          type: string
          description: Logical data source (e.g., cube or dataset). Only 'merchant_performance' is currently supported.
        fields:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReportField'
        maxRows:
          type: integer
          description: Maximum number of rows returned; -1 means no limit.
          default: -1
      required:
      - cube
      - fields
      - maxRows
    ReportResponse:
      type: object
      description: Aggregated report response with a header and data rows.
      properties:
        header:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ReportHeader'
        rows:
          type: array
          description: Tabular results; each row aligns with the header fields order.
          items:
            type: array
            items:
              oneOf:
              - type: string
              - type: number
              - type: integer
      required:
      - header
      - rows
    ReportField:
      type: object
      description: A field in the report header describing a dimension or metric.
      properties:
        fieldName:
          type: string
        fieldType:
          type: string
          enum:
          - DIM
          - FACT
      required:
      - fieldName
      - fieldType
    ReportRequest:
      type: object
      description: Request to retrieve aggregated performance per offer for a merchant.
      properties:
        cube:
          type: string
          description: Reporting cube to query. Only 'merchant_performance' is currently supported.
          enum:
          - merchant_performance
          default: merchant_performance
        offerIds:
          type: array
          description: Optional list of partner offer IDs to filter. Empty or omitted returns all offers for the merchant.
          items:
            type: string
        timeRange:
          type: object
          description: 'Inclusive date range for the report (YYYY-MM-DD). If omitted: `from` defaults to 2 years back (max lookback) and `to` defaults to today''s date.'
          properties:
            from:
              type: string
              format: date
              description: Start date (inclusive).
            to:
              type: string
              format: date
              description: End date (inclusive).
          required:
          - from
          - to
  securitySchemes:
    oauth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        clientCredentials:
          tokenUrl: /v1/idp/oauth2/token
          scopes:
            openid: openid
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