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[block:api-header] { "type": "post", "title": "/telemetry/{name}" } [/block] Make sure you've read the [Telemetry Overview](doc:telemetry-overview)! Add telemetry data to Buddy, to the specified configuration referenced by `name`. [block:callout] { "type": "info", "body": "Be sure to use the 'post' method to send telemetry data." } [/block] [block:code] { "codes": [ { "code": "var options = {\n\tdata: {value_a:1, value_b:true},\n\ttimestamp: \"1415578208000\",\n\tlocation: \"47.1, -121.292\"\n};\n\nBuddy.post('/telemetry/my_name',\n\t\toptions,\n\t\tfunction(err, result) {\n\t\t\t \n\t\t\tif (result.success) {\n\t\t\t\t// Do something with the result!\n\t\t\t} else { \n\t\t\t\t// Otherwise log the error\n\t\t\t\tconsole.log(err); \n\t\t\t} \n\t\t}\n\t);", "language": "javascript" }, { "code": "NSDictionary *params = @{\n\t\t\[email protected]\"data\": [[NSDictionary alloc] initWithObjectsAndKeys:@\"value1\", @\"key1\", @\"value2\", @\"key2\", nil],\n\t\t\[email protected]\"timestamp\": @\"1415578208000\",\n\t\t\[email protected]\"location\": BPCoordinateMake(47.1, -121.292)\n\t\t};\n\n[Buddy POST:@\"/telemetry/my_name\" parameters:params class:[NSDictionary class] callback:^(id obj, NSError *error) {\n\t// Your callback code here\n}];", "language": "objectivec", "name": "iOS" }, { "code": "Map<String, Object> parameters = new HashMap<String, Object>();\nparameters.put(\"data\", myAndroidHashmap);\nparameters.put(\"timestamp\", \"1415578208000\");\nparameters.put(\"location\", myLocation);\n\nBuddy.<JsonObject>post(\"/telemetry/my_name\", parameters, new BuddyCallback<JsonObject>(JsonObject.class) {\n\[email protected]\n\tpublic void completed(BuddyResult<JsonObject> result) {\n\t\t// Your callback code here\n\t}\n});", "language": "java", "name": "Android" }, { "code": "var options = new {\n\t\t\tdata = new {foo = 1, bar = true},\n\t\t\ttimestamp = \"1415578208000\",\n\t\t\tlocation = new BuddyGeoLocation(47.1, -122.3)\n\t\t};\n\nvar result = await Buddy.PostAsync<bool>(\"/telemetry/my_name\", options);", "language": "csharp", "name": ".NET" } ], "sidebar": true } [/block] ###Path Parameters These parameters should be specified as part of the HTTP path. [block:parameters] { "data": { "0-0": "name", "0-1": "The name of an existing telemetry configuration.", "0-2": "string", "0-3": "Required" }, "cols": 4, "rows": 1 } [/block] ###Body Parameters These parameters should be specified as part of the request body. [block:parameters] { "data": { "0-0": "data", "1-0": "timestamp", "2-0": "location", "0-1": "A JSON object representing the data to send to Buddy Telemetry.", "1-1": "Time other than current to set as created time.", "2-1": "A location value, passed as a string in the format \"{latitude},{longitude}\" (e.g. \"47.1,-121.292\").", "0-2": "object", "1-2": "date", "2-2": "string", "0-3": "Optional", "1-3": "Optional", "2-3": "Optional" }, "cols": 4, "rows": 3 } [/block] [block:code] { "codes": [ { "code": "{\n \"status\": 200,\n \"request_id\": \"5391f834b32fad187c1fc0f8\"\n}", "language": "json", "name": "Response" } ], "sidebar": true } [/block]