Recurring tasks

API actions to interact with recurring tasks.

Some tasks happen on regular basis, and it's tedious to create them by hand every time. Task schedules is the way to automate this process. At the beginning of each day (moments after 00:00 AM according to user's timezone setting), schedule checked and if there are tasks which start at this day, they are created and assigned to employees (if assignee specified).

Schedule entries are very similar to tasks, main difference is that from and to containing specific date and time replaced with from_time, duration and parameters.

Task schedule entry object

{
    "id": 111,
    "user_id": 3,
    "tracker_id": 22,
    "location": {
        "lat": 53.787154,
        "lng": 9.757980,
        "address": "Moltkestrasse 32",
        "radius": 150
    },
    "label": "Shop",
    "description": "Buy things",
    "from_time": "12:34:00",
    "duration": 60,
    "max_delay" : 5,
    "min_stay_duration": 0,
    "min_arrival_duration": 0,
    "parameters": {
        "type": "weekdays",
        "weekdays": [1, 5, 6]
    },
    "tags": [1, 2],
    "form_template_id": 1
}

• id - int. Primary key. Used in the update call, IGNORED in create.

• user_id - int. User ID. IGNORED in create/update.

• tracker_id - int. An ID of the tracker to which all generated tasks assigned. Nullable.

• location - location associated with this task. Cannot be null.

  • address - string. Address of the location.

  • radius - int. Radius of location zone in meters.

• from_time - string time. Time of day which defines start of the task within the days.

• duration - int. Total duration in minutes between "from" and "to" for generated tasks.

• max_delay - int. Maximum allowed task completion delay in minutes.

• min_stay_duration - int. Minimum duration of stay in task zone for task completion, minutes.

• min_arrival_duration - int. Visits less than these values will be ignored, minutes.

• parameters - schedule parameters can be "weekdays" or "month_days". Described below.

• tags - int array. List of tag IDs.

• form_template_id - int. Form template ID. Nullable.

API actions

API base path: task/schedule.

create

Creates new task schedule entry.

required sub-user rights: task_update.

Parameters

name	description	type
schedule	schedule_entry object without fields which are IGNORED.	JSON object

Examples

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.eu.navixy.com/v2/task/schedule/create' \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -d '{"hash": "22eac1c27af4be7b9d04da2ce1af111b", "schedule": {"tracker_id": 22, "location": {"lat": 53.787154, "lng": 9.757980, "address": "Moltkestrasse 32", "radius": 150}, "label": "Shop", "description": "Buy things", "from_time": "12:34:00", "duration": 60, "max_delay" : 5, "min_stay_duration": 0, "min_arrival_duration": 0, "parameters": {"type": "weekdays", "weekdays": [1, 5, 6]}, "tags": [1, 2], "form_template_id": 1}'

Response

{
    "success": true,
    "id": 111
}

• id - int. An ID of the created schedule entry.

Errors

• 201 – Not found in the database - if schedule.tracker_id belongs to nonexistent tracker.

• 204 – Entity not found - if schedule.form_template_id belongs to nonexistent form template.

• 208 – Device blocked - if tracker exists but was blocked due to tariff restrictions or some other reason.

• 236 – Feature unavailable due to tariff restrictions - if device's tariff does not allow usage of tasks.

delete

Delete task schedule with the specified ID.

required sub-user rights: task_update.

Parameters

name	description	type
schedule_id	ID of the task schedule to delete.	int

Examples

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.eu.navixy.com/v2/task/schedule/delete' \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -d '{"hash": "22eac1c27af4be7b9d04da2ce1af111b", "schedule_id": 23144}'

HTTP GET

Response

{ "success": true }

Errors

• 201 – Not found in the database - if there is no task schedule with such an ID.

list

Get all task or route schedules belonging to user with optional filtering. Also this call returns all unassigned task schedules.

Parameters

name	description	type
trackers	Optional. IDs of the trackers to which task schedule is assigned.	int array
filter	Optional. Filter for task schedule label and description.	string
tag_ids	Optional. Tag IDs assigned to the task schedule. The schedules found must include all the tags from the list.	int array
types	Optional. Tasks of specific type will be returned in the list. Can be task or route. Default is task.	string array

Examples

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.eu.navixy.com/v2/task/schedule/list' \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -d '{"hash": "22eac1c27af4be7b9d04da2ce1af111b"}'

HTTP GET

Response

{
    "success": true,
    "list": [{
         "id": 111,
         "user_id": 3,
         "tracker_id": 22,
         "location": {
             "lat": 53.787154,
             "lng": 9.757980,
             "address": "Moltkestrasse 32",
             "radius": 150
         },
         "label": "Shop",
         "description": "Buy things",
         "from_time": "12:34:00",
         "duration": 60,
         "max_delay" : 5,
         "min_stay_duration": 0,
         "min_arrival_duration": 0,
         "parameters": {
             "type": "weekdays",
             "weekdays": [1, 5, 6]
         },
         "tags": [1, 2],
         "form_template_id": 1
    }]
}

Errors

General types only.

read

Gets task, route or checkpoint schedule by specified ID.

Parameters

name	description	type
id	An ID of task, route or checkpoint schedule.	int

Examples

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.eu.navixy.com/v2/task/schedule/read' \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -d '{"hash": "22eac1c27af4be7b9d04da2ce1af111b", "id": 12314}'

HTTP GET

Response

{
    "success": true,
    "value": {
         "id": 111,
         "user_id": 3,
         "tracker_id": 22,
         "label": "Shop",
         "description": "Buy things",
         "parameters": {
            "type": "weekdays",
            "weekdays": [1, 5, 6]
         }
    },
    "checkpoints": [{
        "id": 111,
        "user_id": 3,
        "tracker_id": 22,
        "label": "Shop",
        "description": "Buy things",
        "parent_id": 1,
        "order": 0,
        "location": {
            "lat": 53.787154,
            "lng": 9.757980,
            "address": "Moltkestrasse 32",
            "radius": 150
        },
        "max_delay" : 5,
        "min_stay_duration": 0,
        "min_arrival_duration": 0,
        "from_time": "12:34:00",
        "duration": 60,
        "tags": [1, 2],
        "form_template_id": 1
    }]
}

• value - <schedule_entry> object.

• checkpoints - if value is <route_schedule_entry>.

Errors

General types only.

update

Updates existing task schedule.

required sub-user rights: task_update.

Parameters

name	description	type
schedule	schedule_entry object without fields which are IGNORED.	JSON object

Examples

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.eu.navixy.com/v2/task/schedule/update' \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -d '{"hash": "22eac1c27af4be7b9d04da2ce1af111b", "schedule": {"tracker_id": 22, "location": {"lat": 53.787154, "lng": 9.757980, "address": "Moltkestrasse 32", "radius": 150}, "label": "Shop", "description": "Buy things", "from_time": "12:34:00", "duration": 60, "max_delay" : 5, "min_stay_duration": 0, "min_arrival_duration": 0, "parameters": {"type": "weekdays", "weekdays": [1, 5, 6]}, "tags": [1, 2], "form_template_id": 1}'

Response

{
    "success": true
}

Errors

• 201 – Not found in the database - if schedule.tracker_id belongs to nonexistent tracker.

• 204 – Entity not found - if there is no task schedule with specified ID.

• 208 – Device blocked - if tracker exists but was blocked due to tariff restrictions or some other reason.

• 236 – Feature unavailable due to tariff restrictions - if device's tariff does not allow usage of tasks.