List - Activities API

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Run the GET or POST request to fetch a list of activities matching the specified filters.

HTTP request

GET /api/v1/activities/
POST /api/v1/activities/

Request BODY parameters

Parameter Description
filters Filter objects with all the search filters for the request, see activity filters for more details
sortDirection The sorting direction. Possible values are: asc and desc
sortField Fields used to sort activities. Possible values are:
  • date: The date when then the activity happened
  • created: The timestamp when the activity was saved
  • skip Skips the specified number of records
    limit Maximum number of records returned by the request

    Example

    Request

    Here is an example of the request.

    curl -XPOST -H "Authorization:Token <your_token_key>" -H "Content-Type: application/json" "https://<tenant_id>.<tenant_region>.contoso.com/api/v1/activities/" -d '{
      "filters": {
        // some filters
      },
      "skip": 5,
      "limit": 10
      ...
    }'
    

    Response

    Returns a list of activities in JSON format.

    {
      "total": 5 // total number of records
      "hasNext": true // whether there is more data to show or not.
      "data": [
        // returned records
      ]
    }
    

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