TRACK DecryptAffiliateLink API Version 1

Updated on 2014-04-11
Current Version: Version 1
Deprecated Version: 
Requests Allowed: GET&SOAP


Summary:

Returns the information that was encrypted in the supplied link. 


Resource/WSDL Page:

http://<your_domain_here>/api/1/track.asmx?op=DecryptAffiliateLink


Parameters

api_key
Required
Type: STRING
Length (Max/Min): 50

This api_key will provide you with the ability to export Campaigns for your instance. You can obtain this api_key from within CAKE >> Setup >> Permissions in the API Key list.

Example Value:  Fo35NRAqvFLXoZxqB4aViaiYM7iVMhh

unique_link

Required

Type: INT
Length (Max/Min): NA 

Encrypted CAKE Unique Link

 **Note all optional parameters still need to be passed through in the actual call. These parameters do not need a value (therefore you can use a null value). 


Example Request

GET

https://demo-new.cakemarketing.com/api/1/get.asmx/Departments?api_key=3YmDJeT3VHTFhDqAjr2OlQ&unique_link=http%3A%2F%2Fdemotrk.cakemarketing.com%2F%3FE%3DBjS%252bNAl6J%252baga8naQ8eS9ZIB%252bVkdSxTy%26s1%3D


Sample XML Response:

  

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<decrypt_affiliate_link_response xmlns="http://cakemarketing.com/api/1/">
  <affiliate>
    <affiliate_id xmlns="API:id_name_store">int</affiliate_id>
    <affiliate_name xmlns="API:id_name_store">string</affiliate_name>
  </affiliate>
  <advertiser>
    <advertiser_id xmlns="API:id_name_store">int</advertiser_id>
    <advertiser_name xmlns="API:id_name_store">string</advertiser_name>
  </advertiser>
  <offer>
    <offer_id xmlns="API:id_name_store">int</offer_id>
    <offer_name xmlns="API:id_name_store">string</offer_name>
  </offer>
  <campaign>
    <campaign_id xmlns="API:id_name_store">int</campaign_id>
    <campaign_name xmlns="API:id_name_store">string</campaign_name>
  </campaign>
  <parent_offer>
    <offer_id xmlns="API:id_name_store">int</offer_id>
    <offer_name xmlns="API:id_name_store">string</offer_name>
  </parent_offer>
  <child_offer>
    <offer_id xmlns="API:id_name_store">int</offer_id>
    <offer_name xmlns="API:id_name_store">string</offer_name>
  </child_offer>
  <creative>
    <creative_id xmlns="API:id_name_store">int</creative_id>
    <creative_name xmlns="API:id_name_store">string</creative_name>
  </creative>
</decrypt_affiliate_link_response>

 

Example Error Messages:  

Error Message

Likely Cause

Invalid API Key

API Key does not exist or is expired.

Invalid URL

The value of unique_link cannot be decrypted