AvantLink API - Main

Affiliate Modules:

Data Retrieval Subscription Configuration Used By AvantLink Tools

Merchant Modules:

Data Input Data Retrieval Used By AvantLink Tools

Merchant Parent Modules:

Data Retrieval Used By AvantLink Tools

Avantlink API Module: CustomLink

Access:

Affiliate access, no authentication required.
Frequency limitation(s): 500 request(s) per hour. 5000 request(s) per day.

Description:

None available.

Supported Output Formats:

  • csv
  • tab
  • xml

Parameters:

  • affiliate_id
    • Type: integer
    • Required: true
    • Description: An AvantLink assigned affiliate identifier.
  • merchant_id
    • Type: integer
    • Required: true
    • Description: An AvantLink assigned merchant identifier.
  • module
    • Type: string
    • Required: true
    • Description: For this module, specify "CustomLink".
  • app_id
    • Type: integer
    • Required: false
    • Description: The AvantLink assigned identifier for an App Market application. When specified, this will trigger the construction of customized click-through URLs that track back to the particular app for any resulting sales.
  • custom_tracking_code
    • Type: string
    • Required: false
    • Description: A custom string to be appended to AvantLink click-through URLs, for use with your own personal tracking mechanisms.
  • merchant_url
    • Type: string
    • Required: false
    • Description: None available.
  • output
    • Type: string
    • Required: false
    • Description: The specific output format you wish to receive results in. Possible values include: csv (comma-separated text), html, js (javascript document.write statements), rss, tab (tab-delimited text), and xml (the default). Individual modules may not support all output methods.
  • url_shortener
    • Type: string
    • Required: false
    • Description: URL Shortener to use; valid values are: "bit.ly", "goo.gl", "tinyurl"
  • website_id
    • Type: integer
    • Required: false
    • Description: An AvantLink assigned affiliate website identifier.