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Entity Posting API - Discount Type Add/Update

If the DiscountID does not exist, a new Discount Type record will be created. If it does, it will be updated.

Triggered Updates:

• The type and discription for any existing transactions with the DiscountID and SiteID will be updated

Standard ShowTimeAnalytics Message Parameters:

• DataSupplierID: Assigned unique identifier for your account
  String
  (required)
• MessageSequence: Unique sequence number incremented for each message posted
  Long
  (required)
• CallbackUrl: Dataprovider defined URL that result of processing the message is posted back to
  String

Fields for Discount Type Entity:

• ID attribute: Unique identifier for Discount Type
  String
  (required)

• SiteID attribute: Unique identifier for site that the discount type applies to. Only populated if discount type is local to the site
  String
• Name: Name for discount type
  String
  (required)
• Type: Base categorisation for discount type
  String
• Tags: User defined list of tags they might want to filter on
  String
• Description: String description of discount type
  String

PLEASE NOTE: All field and attribute names are case sensitive

Message Structure - XML:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ShowTimeAnalytics dataSupplierId="XXX" messageSequence="XXX">
	<CallbackUrl>https://XXX</CallbackUrl>
	<DiscountTypes>
		<DiscountType id="XXX" siteId="XXX">
			<Name>XXX</Name>
			<Type>XXX</Type>
			<Tags>
				<Tag>XXX</Tag>
			</Tags>
			<Description>XXX</Description>
		</DiscountType>
	</DiscountTypes>
</ShowTimeAnalytics>

Callback Post Fields:

• DataSupplierID: Unique identifier for your account, same as passed in post message
• MessageSequence: Unique sequence number for message, same as passed in post message
• ID attribute: Unique identifier for Discount Type, same as passed in post message
• Status: Processing result flag - ok/error
• Error: If the status flag is "error", list of warning messages during processing

Message Structure - XML:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<ShowTimeAnalyticsResponse dataSupplierId="XXX" messageSequence="XXX">
    <Responses>
        <Response id="XXX" siteId="XXX" entity="DiscountType">
            <Status>XXX</Status>
            <Warnings>
            	<Warning>XXX</Warning>
            </Warnings>
            <Errors>
            	<Error>XXX</Error>
            </Errors>
        </Response>
    </Responses>
</ShowTimeAnalyticsResponse>