Wowza usage_account API

Operations related to stream analytics for an account.

Operations 1

GET /usage/account Fetch usage for an account #

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OpenAPI Specification

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openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  version: v2.0
  title: Wowza Video REST API Reference Documentation Usage Account API
  license:
    name: Terms of Use
    url: https://www.wowza.com/legal/terms-of-use
  description: "API lifecycle phase: [Current](https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-video-rest-api-lifecycle-management#api-lifecycle0)\n\n\n<table>\n<tr style=\"background-color:lightgrey;\"><td>\n<strong>Want to take the API for a test run?</strong>\n\nAll you'll need is a [Wowza Video subscription](https://www.wowza.com/pricing), or [free trial](https://www.wowza.com/free-trial), for the API access token. Then, fork [our collection in Postman](https://www.postman.com/wowzavideo/workspace/wowza-video-rest-api) and you'll be\nmaking calls to our REST API in minutes!\n\nSee [Trial the Wowza Video REST API using Postman](https://www.wowza.com/docs/trial-the-wowza-video-rest-api-using-postman) for more information.\n</td>\n</tr>\n</table>\n\n\nThis reference documentation provides details about the operations, parameters, and request and response schemas for every resource and endpoint in the Wowza Video REST API.\nSamples appear in the right column. Sample requests are presented in cURL (Shell) and JavaScript; some samples also include just the JSON object. Response samples are all JSON. \nExamples in cURL use environment variables so you can easily copy and paste them. To learn more, see [Using cURL](https://wowza.com/docs/how-to-use-the-wowza-video-rest-api#curl).\n\n\nReference documentation is available for every version of the API. Use the **Version** menu at the top of the page to access the reference doc for a different version of the API.\n\n<blockquote><strong>Note</strong>: If you haven't moved over to the new Wowza Video UI experience, you won't be able to access v2.0 of the API. We're migrating customers iteratively. See <a href=\"https://developer.wowza.com/docs/wowza-video/upgrade-to-wowza-video/\">Upgrade to the Wowza Video 2.0 REST API</a> for more information.</blockquote>\n"
servers:
- url: https://api.video.wowza.com/api/v2.0
tags:
- name: usage_account
  description: Operations related to stream analytics for an account.
  x-displayName: Account
paths:
  /usage/account:
    get:
      summary: Fetch usage for an account
      description: '(Available from version 1.8) This operation returns CDN usage details for the account related to the JSON web token used for API authentication. Defaults: from = last billing date, to = end of current day.'
      operationId: showUsageAccountIndex
      tags:
      - usage_account
      x-codeSamples:
      - lang: Shell
        source: "// Using cURL\ncurl -H \"Authorization: Bearer ${WV_JWT}\" \\\n  \n  -H \"Content-Type: application/json\" \\\n  -X \"GET\" \\\n  \"${WV_HOST}/api/v2.0/usage/accounts\"\n"
      - lang: JavaScript
        source: "// Using Node.js\nconst https = require('https');\nconst crypto = require('crypto');\nvar hostname = 'api.video.wowza.com'\nvar path = '/api/v2.0/usage/accounts';\n//For security, never reveal API token in client-side code\nvar wvJWT = 'Bearer [your JWT]';\n\nconst options = {\n  hostname: hostname,\n  path: path,\n  headers: {\n    'Authorization': wvJWT,\n    'Content-Type': 'application/json'\n  }\n};\nhttps.get(options, function(res) {\n  var body = '';\n  res.on('data', function(data){\n    body += data;\n  });\n  res.on('end', function() {\n    console.log(JSON.parse(body));\n  });\n}).on('error', function(e) {\n  console.log(e.message);\n});\n"
      parameters:
      - name: filter
        in: query
        required: false
        description: "Restricts the data that gets returned by filtering on one or more values associated with a field. Construct a filter using a two-part expression that specifies the field on which to filter and the logic to use to filter.\nKeep in mind the following for account trend filters:\n <ul><li>The only valid filter is **resource**.</li>\n <li>The only valid filter operators are **eq** with values of **transcoders** or **vod_streams** or **in** with a value of **transcoders,vod_streams**. </li>\n <li>Filters use a zero-based index.</li></ul>\n\n For example:\n  **filter[0][field]=resource&filter[0][eq]=vod_streams**"
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: from
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'The start of the range of time you want to view. Specify **YYYY-MM-DD HH:00:00** where **HH** is a 24-hour clock in UTC. The range doesn''t include minutes and seconds and rounds minutes up to the hour. The maximum difference between **from** and **to** is 90 days. If you set the **from** query parameter without setting the **to** query parameter, the data returned will reflect 90 days starting at the **from** date, or data up to to the current day, whichever is shorter.


          You can also specify **last_bill_date**.


          **Default**: last billing date'
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      - name: to
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'The end of the range of time you want to view. Specify **YYYY-MM-DD HH:00:00** where **HH** is a 24-hour clock in UTC. The range doesn''t include minutes and seconds and rounds minutes up to the hour. The maximum difference between **from** and **to** is 90 days. If you set the **to** query parameter without setting the **from** query parameter, the data returned will be from the past 90 days or from your last invoice date, whichever is shorter.


          You can also specify **last_bill_date**.


          **Default**: end of the current day'
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      - name: include
        in: query
        required: false
        description: 'Specify the data you want returned in the response. You can send a comma-separated list of values.


          Valid value is: **trend**.


          Example:

          **trend**'
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/usage_account'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error401'
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error403'
        '404':
          description: Not Found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error404'
        '410':
          description: Gone
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error410'
        '422':
          description: Unprocessable Entity
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error422'
components:
  schemas:
    Error403:
      type: object
      description: ''
      required:
      - meta
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          title: meta
          description: ''
          properties:
            status:
              type: integer
              description: ''
              example: ''
              format: int32
            code:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            title:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            message:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            description:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            links:
              type: array
              description: ''
              example: ''
              items: {}
      example:
        Example Response 1:
          meta:
            status: 403
            code: ERR-403-RecordUnaccessible
            title: Record Unaccessible Error
            message: The requested resource isn't accessible.
            description: ''
            links: []
    Error422:
      type: object
      description: ''
      required:
      - meta
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          title: meta
          description: ''
          properties:
            status:
              type: integer
              description: ''
              example: ''
              format: int32
            code:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            title:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            message:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            description:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            links:
              type: array
              description: ''
              example: ''
              items: {}
      example:
        Example Response 1:
          meta:
            status: 422
            code: ERR-422-RecordInvalid
            title: Record Invalid Error
            message: The request couldn't be processed. ... can't be blank
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 2:
          meta:
            status: 422
            code: ERR-422-RecordInvalid
            title: Record Invalid Error
            message: The request couldn't be processed. Provider wowza_video is not allowed
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 3:
          meta:
            status: 422
            code: ERR-422-InvalidStateChange
            title: Invalid State Change Error
            message: The request couldn't be processed. There must be at least one WebRTC output for this transcoder.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 4:
          meta:
            status: 422
            code: ERR-422-RecordInvalid
            title: Record Invalid Error
            message: API cannot remove the primary Output Stream Target with the ID of <output id> from the Live Stream <livestream id><livestream name>.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 5:
          meta:
            status: 422
            code: ERR-422-InvalidStateChange
            title: Invalid State Change Error
            message: The request couldn't be processed. The broadcast location can't be updated when using autostart.
            description: ''
            links: []
    usage_account:
      type: object
      description: ''
      properties:
        account:
          type: object
          title: account
          description: Data for the account.
          properties:
            id:
              type: string
              description: The unique alphanumeric string that identifies an account.
              example: ''
              format: int32
            viewing_seconds:
              type: integer
              description: The total length of time, in seconds, that the stream was played at the target. May be longer than the duration of the stream.
              example: ''
              format: int32
            viewing_bytes:
              type: integer
              description: The amount of content, in bytes, that went through the stream target during the selected time frame.
              example: ''
              format: int32
            egress_seconds:
              type: integer
              description: The length of time, in seconds, that Wowza CDN on Fastly pulled from storage during the selected time frame.
              example: ''
              format: int32
            egress_seconds_additional_targets:
              type: integer
              description: The length of time, in seconds, that additional stream targets pulled from storage during the selected time frame. Subscriptions prices include egress for one target; additional targets incur additional charges.
              example: ''
              format: int32
            egress_bytes:
              type: integer
              description: The amount of content, in bytes, that Wowza CDN on Fastly pulled from storage during the selected time frame.
              example: ''
              format: int32
            trend:
              type: object
              title: Array of viewer trends
              description: 'An array of viewer trend data. The granularity of sampled data changes based on the from and to query values you use:


                Requests made for data within the past 30 days, return the following sample intervals: <ul><li>0 minutes to 3 hours - Samples returned per minute</li> <li>3 hours, 1 second to 24 hours - Samples returned per hour</li> <li>24 hours, 1 second to 90 days - Samples returned per day</li></ul>


                <strong>Defaults</strong>: from = last billing date, to = end of current day'
              properties:
                sampled_at:
                  type: string
                  description: The date and time the trend data was sampled.
                  format: date-time
                viewing_seconds:
                  type: integer
                  description: The total length of time, in seconds, that the stream was played at the target. May be longer than the duration of the stream.
                  example: ''
                  format: int32
                viewing_bytes:
                  type: integer
                  description: The amount of content, in bytes, that went through the transcoder during the selected time frame.
                  example: ''
                  format: int32
        limits:
          type: object
          description: The query parameters applied to the request.
          properties:
            resources:
              type: object
              title: resources
              description: The resources represented in the response.
              properties:
                transcoders:
                  type: string
                  description: The response includes transcoders.
                  example: ''
                vod_streams:
                  type: string
                  description: The response includes VOD streams.
                  example: ''
            from:
              type: string
              description: The start of the range of time represented in the response.
              example: ''
              format: date-time
            to:
              type: string
              description: The end of the range of time represented in the response.
              example: ''
              format: date-time
      example:
        account:
          id: rfP7rDv2
          viewing_seconds: 44925498
          avg_viewing_seconds: 2634
          viewing_bytes: 22886
          egress_seconds: 49549
          egress_seconds_additional_targets: 345
          egress_bytes: 7066810
          trend:
          - sampled_at: '2019-10-01T08:00:00.000Z'
            viewing_seconds: 45
            viewing_bytes: 20
        limits:
          resources:
          - transcoders
          - vod_streams
          from: '2021-01-07T00:00:00.000Z'
          to: '2021-10-05T00:00:00.000Z'
    Error404:
      type: object
      description: ''
      required:
      - meta
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          title: meta
          description: ''
          properties:
            status:
              type: integer
              description: ''
              example: ''
              format: int32
            code:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            title:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            message:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            description:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            links:
              type: array
              description: ''
              example: ''
              items: {}
      example:
        Example Response 1:
          meta:
            status: 404
            code: ERR-404-RecordNotFound
            title: Record Not Found Error
            message: The requested resource couldn't be found.
            description: ''
            links: []
    Error410:
      type: object
      description: ''
      required:
      - meta
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          title: meta
          description: ''
          properties:
            status:
              type: integer
              description: ''
              example: ''
              format: int32
            code:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            title:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            message:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            description:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            links:
              type: array
              description: ''
              example: ''
              items: {}
      example:
        Example Response 1:
          meta:
            status: 410
            code: ERR-410-RecordDeleted
            title: Record Deleted Error
            message: The requested resource has been deleted.
            description: ''
            links: []
    Error401:
      type: object
      description: ''
      required:
      - meta
      properties:
        meta:
          type: object
          title: meta
          description: ''
          properties:
            status:
              type: integer
              description: ''
              example: ''
              format: int32
            code:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            title:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            message:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            description:
              type: string
              description: ''
              example: ''
            links:
              type: array
              description: ''
              example: ''
              items: {}
      example:
        Example Response 1:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-NoApiKey
            title: No API Key Error
            message: No API key sent in header.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 2:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-NoAccessKey
            title: No Access Key Error
            message: No access key sent in header.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 3:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-InvalidApiKey
            title: Invalid Api Key Error
            message: Invalid API key.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 4:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-InvalidAccessKey
            title: Invalid Access Key Error
            message: Invalid access key.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 5:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-BadAccountStatus
            title: Bad Account Status Error
            message: Your account's status doesn't allow this action.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 6:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-FeatureNotEnabled
            title: Feature Not Enabled Error
            message: This feature isn't enabled.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 7:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-TrialExceeded
            title: Bad Billing Status Error
            message: Your billing status needs attention. You can't start or add live streams until your billing status is updated.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 8:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-ExpiredToken
            title: JWT is expired
            message: Token has exired.
            description: ''
            links: []
        Example Response 9:
          meta:
            status: 401
            code: ERR-401-InvalidToken
            title: JWT is invalid
            message: Token is invalid.
            description: ''
            links: []
  securitySchemes:
    WV_JWT:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Your Wowza-generated access token, also called a JSON web token (JWT). Send it as a bearer token in the Authentication header of your requests. See [Authentication](https://www.wowza.com/docs/how-to-use-the-wowza-video-rest-api#authentication).
x-tagGroups:
- name: Resource Management
  tags:
  - live_streams
  - transcoders
  - stream_sources
  - stream_targets
  - schedules
  - real_time
  - videos
  - categories
  - advanced_token_authentication
  - clipping
- name: Analytics
  tags:
  - analytics_viewers
  - analytics_ingest
  - analytics_engagement
  - analytics_popularity
  - quality_of_experience
- name: Usage
  tags:
  - usage_account
  - usage_transcoders
  - usage
  - usage_real_time_streams
- name: Deprecated in 2.0
  tags:
  - assets
  - players
  - recordings
  - vod_streams
  - storage
  - usage_vod_streams