API Data Export

This guide provides instructions for synchronizing analytics data.

Overview

This guide provides instructions for synchronizing analytics data using the MIDA Sessions Replay & Heatmap API, including in-app configuration for sync frequency and API key management, as well as the cURL request format.

Prerequisites

• API Endpoint: https://mida-session-recording-replay.bsscommerce.com/apiv1/analytics/sync

  • API Key: Generated and named via the in-app API Configuration Screen.

• Tool: cURL or any HTTP client for making POST requests.

• Access: Admin access to the MIDA application for configuration.

API Data export settings

In-App Configuration

API Configuration Screen

1. Navigate to Settings:

   • Go to the "Analytics API Data Export" section in the MIDA application.

2. Enable API:

   • Toggle API Status to [Activated].

3. Generate API Key:

   • Click [Generate API Key].

   • Copy the generated key using the [Copy Button] for use in API requests.

4. Set Sync Frequency:

   • Select from the Data Sync Frequency dropdown:

     • Daily: Syncs data from the previous day.

     • Weekly: Syncs data from the previous week.

5. (Optional) Configure Email Notifications:

   • Choose "Notify me when data sync is successful" in Receive email Notifications.

   • Enter Recipient (default as store email).

6. Save Settings:

   • Click [Save] on the top barto apply changes.

Save Settings

API Request

To synchronize analytics data, use the following cURL command, ensuring the frequency matches the in-app setting:

curl -X POST \\
  <https://mida-session-recording-replay.bsscommerce.com/apiv1/analytics/sync> \\
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \\
  -H 'x-mida-secret-key: {your_api_key}' \\

Parameters

• Method: POST

• Headers:

  • Content-Type: application/json

  • Mida-api-key: {your_api_key} (Replace {your_api_key} with your generated API key in API secret key)

Example

curl -X POST \\
  <https://mida-session-recording-replay.bsscommerce.com/apiv1/analytics/sync> \\
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \\
  -H 'x-mida-secret-key: abc123xyz789' \\

Response

• Success: Returns synced data (e.g., Total Visitors, Total Sessions, Successful Orders, etc.).

• Failure: Returns error message (e.g., "Invalid API key" or "Sync failed").

Monitoring

• Email Notifications:

  • Success:

    • Subject: "[Analytics Sync] Success - [YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm]"

    • Content: Timestamp, Status.

  • Failure:

    • Subject: "[Analytics Sync] Failed - [YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm]"

    • Content: Timestamp, Status.

Re-generate API secret key

To remove an old API key, click "Regenerate secret key" and regenerate a new one when needed:

Regenerate secret key

Notes

• Keep the API key secure and regenerate if compromised.

• For support, contact the MIDA team via the provided support channel.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us via Crisp Chat or email us at [email protected].