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LinkStatistics collection allows retrieving performance statistics for a specified message that are grouped by links such message contains. For every found link numbers of clicks, unique clicks etc. are available.

Request data format

Request URL parameters:

Element/attribute	Type	Notes
apiKey	string	Your API key, required for authentication. Required.
ID	int	Message ID. Required as a part of address (not GET parameter). See example below.
startDate	date	Start date. Optional. Both parameters (startDate, endDate) are required to specify statistics range. Otherwise they are ignored. YYYY-MM-DD format.
endDate	date	See startDate.

Examples:

https://api.esv2.com/v2/Api/LinkStatistics/123?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY_HERE 

https://api.esv2.com/v2/Api/LinkStatistics/123?apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY_HERE&startDate=2010-05-20&endDate=2010-05-22

Response

Response Data element:

Element/attribute	Type	Notes
LinkStatistics	array[complex]	Array of LinkStatistic elements.

SplitTestStatistic element children:

Element/attribute	Type	Notes
VersionId	int	ID of split test version.
VersionName	string	Split test version name (message subject).
VersionType	string	Split test version type. Can be either “TestGroup” or “Winner”.
VersionSentDate	datetime	Split test version sending date.
Sent	int	Number of sent emails.
Bounced	int	Number of bounced emails.
Delivered	int	Number of delivered (sent – bounced) emails.
Opens	int	Number of opened emails.
UniqueOpens	int	Number of opened emails by unique subscribers.
Clicks	int	Number of link clicks.
UniqueClicks	int	Number of link clicks by unique subscribers.
Clickers	int	Number of unique subscribers that clicked any link.
Complaints	int	Number of spam complaints.
Unsubscribes	int	Number of “unsubscribe” link clicks.
Goals	int	Number of achieved business goals.
GoalsValue	int	Value of achieved business goals.

Examples

Request:

GET https://api.esv2.com/v2/Api/SplitTestStatistics?apiKey=test_api_key1&id=123443 HTTP/1.1
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
Host: api.esv2.com
Connection: Keep-Alive
User-Agent: Apache-HttpClient/4.1.1 (java 1.5)

OK response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Cache-Control: private
Content-Type: text/xml; charset=utf-8
Server: Microsoft-IIS/7.5
X-AspNetMvc-Version: 5.2
X-AspNet-Version: 4.0.30319
Set-Cookie: TEMP_DATA=52936639-f1a2-4537-acba-c405471a1203; path=/
X-Powered-By: ASP.NET
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 14:22:15 GMT
Content-Length: 1954

<ApiResponse xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
  <Data>
    <SplitTestStatistics>
      <SplitTestStatistic>
        <VersionId>17567</VersionId>
        <VersionName>version 1</VersionName>
        <VersionType>TestGroup</VersionType>
        <VersionSentDate>2015-10-29T11:00:00</VersionSentDate>
        <Sent>54</Sent>
        <Bounced>0</Bounced>
        <Delivered>54</Delivered>
        <Opens>15</Opens>
        <UniqueOpens>15</UniqueOpens>
        <Clicks>0</Clicks>
        <UniqueClicks>0</UniqueClicks>
        <Clickers>0</Clickers>
        <Complaints>0</Complaints>
        <Unsubscribes>0</Unsubscribes>
        <Goals>0</Goals>
        <GoalsValue>0</GoalsValue>
      </SplitTestStatistic>
      <SplitTestStatistic>
        <VersionId>17568</VersionId>
        <VersionName>version 2</VersionName>
        <VersionType>TestGroup</VersionType>
        <VersionSentDate>2015-10-29T11:00:00</VersionSentDate>
        <Sent>53</Sent>
        <Bounced>0</Bounced>
        <Delivered>53</Delivered>
        <Opens>11</Opens>
        <UniqueOpens>11</UniqueOpens>
        <Clicks>0</Clicks>
        <UniqueClicks>0</UniqueClicks>
        <Clickers>0</Clickers>
        <Complaints>0</Complaints>
        <Unsubscribes>0</Unsubscribes>
        <Goals>0</Goals>
        <GoalsValue>0</GoalsValue>
      </SplitTestStatistic>
      <SplitTestStatistic>
        <VersionId>17569</VersionId>
        <VersionName>version 1</VersionName>
        <VersionType>Winner</VersionType>
        <VersionSentDate>2015-10-29T17:00:00</VersionSentDate>
        <Sent>320</Sent>
        <Bounced>0</Bounced>
        <Delivered>320</Delivered>
        <Opens>127</Opens>
        <UniqueOpens>127</UniqueOpens>
        <Clicks>0</Clicks>
        <UniqueClicks>0</UniqueClicks>
        <Clickers>0</Clickers>
        <Complaints>0</Complaints>
        <Unsubscribes>0</Unsubscribes>
        <Goals>0</Goals>
        <GoalsValue>0</GoalsValue>
      </SplitTestStatistic>
    </SplitTestStatistics>
  </Data>
</ApiResponse>