PlayStream Events - Write Events
Write batches of entity based events to PlayStream. The namespace of the Event must be 'custom' or start with 'custom.'.
POST https://titleId.playfabapi.com/Event/WriteEvents
Request Header
| Name | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-EntityToken | True |
string |
This API requires an Entity Session Token, available from the Entity GetEntityToken method. |
Request Body
| Name | Required | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Events | True |
The collection of events to write. Up to 200 events can be written per request. |
|
| CustomTags |
object |
The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.). |
Responses
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 200 OK | ||
| 400 Bad Request |
This is the outer wrapper for all responses with errors |
Security
X-EntityToken
This API requires an Entity Session Token, available from the Entity GetEntityToken method.
Type:
apiKey
In:
header
Definitions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
|
Api |
The basic wrapper around every failed API response |
|
Entity |
Combined entity type and ID structure which uniquely identifies a single entity. |
|
Event |
|
|
Write |
|
|
Write |
ApiErrorWrapper
The basic wrapper around every failed API response
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| code |
integer |
Numerical HTTP code |
| error |
string |
Playfab error code |
| errorCode |
integer |
Numerical PlayFab error code |
| errorDetails |
object |
Detailed description of individual issues with the request object |
| errorMessage |
string |
Description for the PlayFab errorCode |
| status |
string |
String HTTP code |
EntityKey
Combined entity type and ID structure which uniquely identifies a single entity.
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Id |
string |
Unique ID of the entity. |
| Type |
string |
Entity type. See https://docs.microsoft.com/gaming/playfab/features/data/entities/available-built-in-entity-types |
EventContents
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CustomTags |
object |
The optional custom tags associated with the event (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.). Before an event is written, this collection and the base request custom tags will be merged, but not overriden. This enables the caller to specify static tags and per event tags. |
| Entity |
Entity associated with the event. If null, the event will apply to the calling entity. |
|
| EventNamespace |
string |
The namespace in which the event is defined. Allowed namespaces can vary by API. |
| Name |
string |
The name of this event. |
| OriginalId |
string |
The original unique identifier associated with this event before it was posted to PlayFab. The value might differ from the EventId value, which is assigned when the event is received by the server. |
| OriginalTimestamp |
string |
The time (in UTC) associated with this event when it occurred. If specified, this value is stored in the OriginalTimestamp property of the PlayStream event. |
| Payload |
object |
Arbitrary data associated with the event. Only one of Payload or PayloadJSON is allowed. |
| PayloadJSON |
string |
Arbitrary data associated with the event, represented as a JSON serialized string. Only one of Payload or PayloadJSON is allowed. |
WriteEventsRequest
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CustomTags |
object |
The optional custom tags associated with the request (e.g. build number, external trace identifiers, etc.). |
| Events |
The collection of events to write. Up to 200 events can be written per request. |
WriteEventsResponse
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AssignedEventIds |
string[] |
The unique identifiers assigned by the server to the events, in the same order as the events in the request. Only returned if FlushToPlayStream option is true. |
Error Codes
| Name | Code |
|---|---|
| EncryptionKeyBroken | 1291 |
| EventEntityNotAllowed | 1372 |
| EventNamespaceNotAllowed | 1371 |
| InvalidEventContents | 1548 |
| InvalidJSONContent | 1200 |
| PerEntityEventRateLimitExceeded | 1392 |