Oracle Eloqua

Oracle Eloqua Application/2.0/External asset types API

External activities are non-Eloqua (that is, offline) activities performed by your contacts or prospects. These assets can be imported for use in Eloqua campaign reporting. External asset types is the 'umbrella' (top-level) classification for something that your contacts or prospects are performing, for example, a Tradeshow. Learn more about external assets.

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Operations 5

POST /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/type Create an external asset type #
GET /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/type/{id} Retrieve an external asset type #
PUT /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/type/{id} Update an external asset type #
DELETE /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/type/{id} Delete an external asset type #
GET /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/types Retrieve a list of external asset types #

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OpenAPI Specification

eloqua-application-2-0-external-asset-types-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: REST API for Oracle Eloqua Marketing Cloud Service Application/2.0/External asset types API
  description: The Oracle Eloqua Marketing Cloud Service REST APIs enable you to extend the functionality of the product, build Apps, and perform high volume data transfers.
  version: 2026.08.07
  x-summary: The Oracle Eloqua Marketing Cloud Service REST APIs enable you to extend the functionality of the product, build Apps, and perform high volume data transfers.
tags:
- name: Application/2.0/External asset types
  description: 'External activities are non-Eloqua (that is, offline) activities performed by your contacts or prospects. These assets can be imported for use in Eloqua campaign reporting.


    External asset types is the ''umbrella'' (top-level) classification for something that your contacts or prospects are performing, for example, a Tradeshow.


    <a href=''https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAA/index.html#CSHID=ExternalAssets''>Learn more about external assets</a>.'
paths:
  /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/type:
    post:
      operationId: CreateIndividualPOSTRest20
      summary: Create an external asset type
      description: Creates an external asset type that matches the criteria specified by the request body.
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Success.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalAssetTypeRest20'
        '400':
          description: Bad request. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '403':
          description: Forbidden. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '404':
          description: The requested resource was not found. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '409':
          description: There was a conflict. This name is used by another external asset type.
        '500':
          description: The service has encountered an error. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
      tags:
      - Application/2.0/External asset types
      x-internal-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-post
      x-filename-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-post
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalAssetTypeRest20'
        description: The request body defines the details of the external asset type to be created.
        required: true
  /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/type/{id}:
    get:
      operationId: ReadIndividualGETRest20
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        description: Id of the external asset type to retrieve.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: depth
        in: query
        description: 'Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: <code>minimal</code>, <code>partial</code>, and <code>complete</code>. Any other values passed are reset to <code>complete</code> by default. For more information, see <a href=''https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=RequestDepth''>Request depth</a>.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      summary: Retrieve an external asset type
      description: Retrieves the external asset type specified by the <code>id</code> parameter.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalAssetTypeRest20'
        '400':
          description: Bad request. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '403':
          description: Forbidden. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '404':
          description: The requested resource was not found. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '500':
          description: The service has encountered an error. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
      tags:
      - Application/2.0/External asset types
      x-internal-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-{id}-get
      x-filename-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-id-get
    put:
      operationId: UpdateIndividualPUTRest20
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        description: Id of the external asset type to update.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      summary: Update an external asset type
      description: Updates the external asset type specified by the <code>id</code> parameter.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalAssetTypeRest20'
        '400':
          description: Bad request. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '403':
          description: Forbidden. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '404':
          description: The requested resource was not found. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '409':
          description: There was a conflict. This name is used by another external asset type.
        '500':
          description: The service has encountered an error. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
      tags:
      - Application/2.0/External asset types
      x-internal-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-{id}-put
      x-filename-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-id-put
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalAssetTypeRest20'
        description: The request body defines the details of the external asset type to be updated.
        required: true
    delete:
      operationId: DeleteIndividualDELETERest20
      parameters:
      - name: id
        in: path
        description: Id of the external asset type.
        required: true
        schema:
          type: integer
      summary: Delete an external asset type
      description: Deletes the external asset type specified by the <code>id</code> parameter.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK.
        '400':
          description: Bad request. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '403':
          description: Forbidden. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '404':
          description: The requested resource was not found. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '500':
          description: The service has encountered an error. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
      tags:
      - Application/2.0/External asset types
      x-internal-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-{id}-delete
      x-filename-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-type-id-delete
  /api/rest/2.0/assets/external/types:
    get:
      operationId: SearchGETRest20
      parameters:
      - name: depth
        in: query
        description: 'Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: <code>minimal</code>, <code>partial</code>, and <code>complete</code>. Any other values passed are reset to <code>minimal</code> by default.'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: count
        in: query
        description: Maximum number of entities to return. Must be less than or equal to 1000 and greater than or equal to 1.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: page
        in: query
        description: Specifies which page of entities to return (the count parameter defines the number of entities per page). If the page parameter is not supplied, 1 will be used by default.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: search
        in: query
        description: Specifies the search criteria used to retrieve entities. See the <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=SearchParam'>tutorial</a> for information about using this parameter.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: orderBy
        in: query
        description: Specifies the field by which list results are ordered.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: lastUpdatedAt
        in: query
        description: Unix timestamp for the date and time the external asset was last updated.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: integer
      summary: Retrieve a list of external asset types
      description: Retrieves all external assets type that match the criteria specified by the request parameters.
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/QueryResultExternalAssetTypeRest20'
        '400':
          description: Bad request. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '403':
          description: Forbidden. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '404':
          description: The requested resource was not found. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
        '500':
          description: The service has encountered an error. See <a href='https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=HTTPStatusCodes'>Status Codes</a> for information about other possible HTTP status codes.
      tags:
      - Application/2.0/External asset types
      x-internal-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-types-get
      x-filename-id: api-rest-2.0-assets-external-types-get
components:
  schemas:
    ExternalActivityTypeRest20:
      title: ExternalActivityType
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: 'The asset''s type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property. '
        id:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: Id of the external activity type.
        currentStatus:
          type: string
          description: The external activity type's current status.
        description:
          type: string
          description: The description of the external activity type.
        permissions:
          type: array
          description: The permissions for the external activity type granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.
          items:
            type: string
        folderId:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The folder id of the folder which contains the external activity type.
        sourceTemplateId:
          type: string
          description: Id of the template used to create the external activity type.
        createdBy:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The login id of the user who created the external activity type.
        createdByName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the user who created the external activity type.
        createdAt:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The date and time the external activity type was created, expressed in Unix time.
        updatedBy:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The login id of the user that last updated the external activity type.
        updatedByName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the user who last updated the external activity type.
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: Unix timestamp for the date and time the external activity type was last updated.
        scheduledFor:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The date the external activity type is scheduled.
        depth:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: 'Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: <code>minimal</code>, <code>partial</code>, and <code>complete</code>. Any other values passed are reset to <code>complete</code> by default. For more information, see <a href=''https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=RequestDepth''>Request depth</a>.'
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the external activity type.
    ExternalAssetTypeRest20:
      title: ExternalAssetType
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: 'The asset''s type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property. '
        id:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: Id of the external asset type.
        currentStatus:
          type: string
          description: The external asset type's current status.
        description:
          type: string
          description: The description of the external asset type.
        permissions:
          type: array
          description: The permissions for the external asset type granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.
          items:
            type: string
        folderId:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The folder id of the folder which contains the external asset type.
        sourceTemplateId:
          type: string
          description: Id of the template used to create the external asset type.
        createdBy:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The login id of the user who created the external asset type.
        createdByName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the user who created the external asset type.
        createdAt:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: 'The date and time the external asset type was created, expressed in Unix time. '
        updatedBy:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The login id of the user that last updated the external asset type.
        updatedByName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the user who last updated the external asset type.
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: Unix timestamp for the date and time the external asset type was last updated.
        scheduledFor:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The date the external asset type is scheduled.
        depth:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: 'Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: <code>minimal</code>, <code>partial</code>, and <code>complete</code>. Any other values passed are reset to <code>complete</code> by default. For more information, see <a href=''https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=RequestDepth''>Request depth</a>.'
        activityTypes:
          type: array
          description: A list of the external activity types associated with the external asset type.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalActivityTypeRest20'
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the external asset type.
        image:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ImageFileRest20'
          description: A list of associated Image assets.
    SizeRest20:
      title: Size
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: The asset's type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property. The type for this property is 'size'.
        width:
          type: string
          description: The width dimensions of the asset expressed in pixels.
        height:
          type: string
          description: The height dimensions of the asset expressed in pixels.
    ImageFileRest20:
      title: ImageFile
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: The asset's type in Eloqua. This is a read-only property.
        id:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: Id of the image.
        currentStatus:
          type: string
          description: The image's current status.
        name:
          type: string
          description: The name of the image.
        description:
          type: string
          description: The description of the image.
        permissions:
          type: array
          description: The permissions for the image granted to your current instance. This is a read-only property.
          items:
            type: string
        folderId:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: Id of the folder.
        sourceTemplateId:
          type: string
          description: Id of the source template.
        createdBy:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The login id of the user who created the image.
        createdByName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the user who created the image.
        createdAt:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The date and time the image was created, expressed in Unix time.
        updatedBy:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The login id of the user that last updated the image.
        updatedByName:
          type: string
          description: The name of the user who last updated the image.
        updatedAt:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: Unix timestamp for the date and time the image was last updated.
        scheduledFor:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: The date and time the image is scheduled.
        depth:
          type: string
          readOnly: true
          description: 'Level of detail returned by the request. Eloqua APIs can retrieve entities at three different levels of depth: <code>minimal</code>, <code>partial</code>, and <code>complete</code>. Any other values passed are reset to <code>complete</code> by default. For more information, see <a href=''https://docs.oracle.com/cloud/latest/marketingcs_gs/OMCAB/index.html#CSHID=RequestDepth''>Request depth</a>.'
        fullImageUrl:
          type: string
          description: The image's complete URL. This is a read-only property.
        size:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/SizeRest20'
          description: The size of the image.
        thumbnailUrl:
          type: string
          description: The image's thumbnail URL. This is a read-only property.
        source:
          type: string
          description: The image's source location.
        syncDate:
          type: string
          description: The date and time the image was last synced, expressed in Unix time. This is a read-only property.
    QueryResultExternalAssetTypeRest20:
      title: QueryResultExternalAssetType
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          description: The asset's type in Eloqua.
        elements:
          type: array
          description: Array of account group fields.
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ExternalAssetTypeRest20'
        total:
          type: integer
          description: The total amount of results.
        pageSize:
          type: integer
          description: The page size.
        page:
          type: integer
          description: The specified page.