Iterable

Iterable Email API

Send transactional emails and manage email-specific delivery settings.

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Operations 4

POST /api/email/cancel Cancel an email to a user #

POST /api/email/target Send an email to an email address #

GET /api/email/viewInBrowser View a previously sent email #

POST /email/target Send a transactional email #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Iterable Email API
  version: '1.0'
  description: 'Operations tagged email across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: iterable-api-openapi.json, iterable-rest-api-openapi.yml. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://api.iterable.com/
- url: https://api.iterable.com/api
  description: US Data Center (USDC)
- url: https://api.eu.iterable.com/api
  description: European Data Center (EDC)
tags:
- name: email
paths:
  /api/email/cancel:
    post:
      description: Cancels an email to a specific user. Request must include a <code>campaignId</code> and an <code>email</code> or <code>userId</code>, or just a <code>scheduledMessageId</code>.<br/><br/>Learn about <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">identifying users by <code>userId</code> and <code>email</code></a>.
      operationId: cancel
      responses:
        '200':
          description: successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IterableApiResponse'
        '400':
          description: Invalid parameters
        '401':
          description: Invalid API key
      summary: Cancel an email to a user
      tags:
      - email
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/CancelScheduledMessageRequest_-_campaignId_OR_scheduledMessageId_are_required'
        description: Email and Campaign ID
        required: true
      security:
      - api_key: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.iterable.com/
  /api/email/target:
    post:
      description: Send an email to a specific email address. Request data fields will override user profile data fields. A reference to the user profile is provided via the <code>profile</code> field, to help resolve field collisions.<br/><br/>Learn about <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">identifying users by <code>userId</code> and <code>email</code></a>.
      operationId: target
      responses:
        '200':
          description: successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IterableApiResponse'
        '400':
          description: Invalid parameters
        '401':
          description: Invalid API key
      summary: Send an email to an email address
      tags:
      - email
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/TargetEmailRequest'
        description: Recipient and email id
        required: true
      security:
      - api_key: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.iterable.com/
  /api/email/viewInBrowser:
    get:
      description: 'View a rendered version of a previously sent email.<br/><br/>Learn about <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">identifying users by <code>userId</code> and <code>email</code></a>.<br/><br/><b>Rate limit</b>: 100 requests/second, per project.'
      operationId: viewInBrowser
      parameters:
      - description: user's email
        in: query
        name: email
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: user's userId
        in: query
        name: userId
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - description: id of sent message
        in: query
        name: messageId
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: successful operation
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: string
        '400':
          description: Invalid parameters
        '401':
          description: Invalid API key
        '404':
          description: Data feed error encountered
        '422':
          description: Empty catalog collection encountered
      summary: View a previously sent email
      tags:
      - email
      security:
      - api_key: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.iterable.com/
  /email/target:
    post:
      operationId: sendTransactionalEmail
      summary: Send a transactional email
      description: Sends a transactional email to a specific user using a template. Supports personalization via data fields and attachments.
      tags:
      - email
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              required:
              - campaignId
              - recipientEmail
              properties:
                campaignId:
                  type: integer
                  description: The campaign ID to send
                recipientEmail:
                  type: string
                  description: The recipient email address
                dataFields:
                  type: object
                  description: Personalization data fields
                  additionalProperties: true
                attachments:
                  type: array
                  description: File attachments
                  items:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      name:
                        type: string
                      mimeType:
                        type: string
                      content:
                        type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Email sent successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/IterableResponse'
        '400':
          description: Bad request
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
      security:
      - apiKeyAuth: []
    servers:
    - url: https://api.iterable.com/api
      description: US Data Center (USDC)
    - url: https://api.eu.iterable.com/api
      description: European Data Center (EDC)
components:
  schemas:
    CancelScheduledMessageRequest_-_campaignId_OR_scheduledMessageId_are_required:
      properties:
        campaignId:
          description: The ID of the campaign associated with the scheduled message you'd like to cancel. If you provide a <code>campaignId</code>, you must also provide an <code>email</code> or <code>userId</code>, depending on <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">how your project identifies users</a>.
          type: number
        email:
          description: An email address that identifies a user profile in Iterable. If you provide a <code>campaignId</code>, you must also provide an <code>email</code> or a <code>userId</code>, depending on <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">how your project identifies users</a>.
          type: string
        scheduledMessageId:
          type: number
        userId:
          description: A user ID that identifies a user profile in Iterable. If you provide a <code>campaignId</code>, you must also provide an <code>email</code> or a <code>userId</code>, depending on <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">how your project identifies users</a>.
          type: string
      type: object
    IterableApiResponse:
      properties:
        code:
          enum:
          - Success
          - BadApiKey
          - BadAuthorizationHeader
          - BadJsonBody
          - BadParams
          - BatchTooLarge
          - DatabaseError
          - EmailAlreadyExists
          - ExternalKeyConflict
          - Forbidden
          - ForbiddenParamsError
          - ForgottenUserError
          - GenericError
          - InvalidEmailAddressError
          - InvalidJwtPayload
          - InvalidUserIdError
          - JwtUserIdentifiersMismatched
          - NotFound
          - QueueEmailError
          - RateLimitExceeded
          - RequestFieldsTypesMismatched
          - Unauthorized
          - UniqueFieldsLimitExceeded
          - UnknownEmailError
          - UnknownUserIdError
          - UserIdAlreadyExists
          type: string
        msg:
          description: Response description
          type: string
        params:
          description: Additional info
          type: object
      required:
      - code
      - msg
      type: object
    TargetEmailRequest:
      properties:
        allowRepeatMarketingSends:
          description: Allow repeat marketing sends? Defaults to true.
          type: boolean
        campaignId:
          description: Campaign ID
          format: int64
          type: integer
        dataFields:
          description: Fields to merge into email template
          type: object
        metadata:
          description: Metadata to pass back via webhooks. Not used for rendering
          type: object
        recipientEmail:
          description: An email address that identifies a user profile in Iterable. Provide a <code>recipientEmail</code> or a <code>recipientUserId</code> (but not both), depending on <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">how your project identifies users</a>.
          type: string
        recipientUserId:
          description: A user ID that identifies a user profile in Iterable. Provide a <code>recipientEmail</code> or a <code>recipientUserId</code> (but not both), depending on <a href="https://support.iterable.com/hc/articles/29156459027348">how your project identifies users</a>.
          type: string
        sendAt:
          description: Schedule the message for up to 365 days in the future. If set in the past, email is sent immediately. Format is <code>YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS</code> in UTC
          type: string
      required:
      - campaignId
      type: object
    IterableResponse:
      type: object
      description: Standard Iterable API response indicating success or failure
      properties:
        msg:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable response message
        code:
          type: string
          description: Response code indicating success or error type
        params:
          type: object
          description: Additional response parameters
          additionalProperties: true
  securitySchemes:
    api_key:
      in: header
      name: Api-Key
      type: apiKey
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Api-Key
      description: Iterable API key passed in the Api-Key header. API keys can be created and managed in the Iterable project settings.
externalDocs:
  description: Iterable API Documentation
  url: https://api.iterable.com/api/docs
x-refined-from:
- iterable-api-openapi.json
- iterable-rest-api-openapi.yml