Circana Brands API

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: Circana Liquid Data Brands API
  description: Circana's Liquid Data platform provides cross-industry data and advanced analytics in a single, open platform. This API enables programmatic access to market measurement, consumer panel, and retail analytics data deployable across Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud environments.
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Circana
    url: https://www.circana.com
    email: support@circana.com
  license:
    name: Proprietary
    url: https://www.circana.com/terms-and-conditions
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-last-validated: '2026-04-18'
servers:
- url: https://api.circana.com/liquid-data/v1
  description: Circana Liquid Data Production API
security:
- bearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Brands
  description: Brand performance and analytics
paths:
  /brands:
    get:
      operationId: listBrands
      summary: Circana List Brands
      description: List brands within a specific category with performance metrics and market share data.
      tags:
      - Brands
      parameters:
      - name: category_id
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Product category to search brands within
        schema:
          type: string
        example: cpg-beverages
      - name: search
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Search term to filter brand names
        schema:
          type: string
        example: cola
      - name: offset
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Pagination offset
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 0
        example: 0
      - name: limit
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Maximum number of records to return
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 100
        example: 100
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Brands listed successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BrandListResponse'
              examples:
                ListBrands200Example:
                  summary: Default listBrands 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    data:
                    - brand_id: brand-500123
                      name: Example Cola
                      manufacturer: Example Corp
                      category: Carbonated Beverages
                      upc_count: 45
                    pagination:
                      offset: 0
                      limit: 100
                      total: 320
        '400':
          description: Invalid request parameters
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Authentication credentials missing or invalid
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
  /brands/{brand_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getBrand
      summary: Circana Get Brand Details
      description: Get detailed brand information including manufacturer, UPC catalog, and available data coverage.
      tags:
      - Brands
      parameters:
      - name: brand_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: Unique brand identifier
        schema:
          type: string
        example: brand-500123
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Brand details retrieved successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/BrandDetail'
              examples:
                GetBrand200Example:
                  summary: Default getBrand 200 response
                  x-microcks-default: true
                  value:
                    brand_id: brand-500123
                    name: Example Cola
                    manufacturer: Example Corp
                    categories:
                    - Carbonated Beverages
                    upc_count: 45
                    market_presence:
                      channels: 6
                      retailers: 120
                      geographic_coverage: national
        '404':
          description: Brand not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
        '401':
          description: Authentication credentials missing or invalid
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
      x-microcks-operation:
        delay: 0
        dispatcher: FALLBACK
components:
  schemas:
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      description: Standard error response
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Error type identifier
          example: invalid_request
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error message
          example: The category_id parameter is required
        status:
          type: integer
          description: HTTP status code
          example: 400
        request_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique request identifier for troubleshooting
          example: req-a1b2c3d4
    BrandSummary:
      type: object
      description: Brand summary record
      properties:
        brand_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique brand identifier
          example: brand-500123
        name:
          type: string
          description: Brand name
          example: Example Cola
        manufacturer:
          type: string
          description: Manufacturer or parent company name
          example: Example Corp
        category:
          type: string
          description: Primary product category
          example: Carbonated Beverages
        upc_count:
          type: integer
          description: Number of UPCs under this brand
          example: 45
    BrandDetail:
      type: object
      description: Detailed brand information
      properties:
        brand_id:
          type: string
          description: Unique brand identifier
          example: brand-500123
        name:
          type: string
          description: Brand name
          example: Example Cola
        manufacturer:
          type: string
          description: Manufacturer or parent company name
          example: Example Corp
        categories:
          type: array
          description: Categories the brand is present in
          items:
            type: string
          example:
          - Carbonated Beverages
        upc_count:
          type: integer
          description: Number of UPCs under this brand
          example: 45
        market_presence:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/MarketPresence'
    MarketPresence:
      type: object
      description: Brand market presence information
      properties:
        channels:
          type: integer
          description: Number of retail channels with distribution
          example: 6
        retailers:
          type: integer
          description: Number of retailers carrying the brand
          example: 120
        geographic_coverage:
          type: string
          description: Geographic coverage level
          example: national
    Pagination:
      type: object
      description: Pagination metadata
      properties:
        offset:
          type: integer
          description: Current offset position
          example: 0
        limit:
          type: integer
          description: Maximum records per page
          example: 100
        total:
          type: integer
          description: Total number of records available
          example: 4523
    BrandListResponse:
      type: object
      description: Brand list response
      properties:
        data:
          type: array
          description: Array of brand records
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/BrandSummary'
        pagination:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Pagination'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT
      description: JWT token obtained through Circana authentication