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VIEW VEHICLES
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VIEW VEHICLES

URL:

https://app.detrack.com/api/v1/vehicles/view.json

Limit:

100 vehicles per request (send separate requests if you are viewing more than 100 vehicles)

HTTP POST REQUEST

Note: the request structure below is for

Method #1: Name/Value Pair (NVP) + JSON String.

For Method #2: Custom Header + JSON Body, please refer to the json parameter only.

Parameter

Description

key

Your API key. You can obtain this from your dashboard.

json

The JSON string containing the vehicles you wish to view. It should contain an array with the vehicle names.

HTTP POST RESPONSE (JSON)

Field

Description

info

Contains information on the status of the request.

Field

Description

status

The status of the request. The value will be “ok” if request is processed successfully or “failed” if the key or json parameter is missing.

failed

The number of vehicles that are not retrieved due to error.

error

Contains the error details if the request failed. Note: this field is set only if the request failed.

Field

Description

code

The error code. Please refer to Vehicle Error Codes

message

The corresponding error message.

results

Contains an array of statuses with the following fields:

Field

Description

name

The name of the vehicle.

status

The status of the vehicle view request. The value will be “ok” if the vehicle is successfully retrieved or “failed” if the vehicle is not retrieved.

vehicle

The retrieved vehicle with the following fields:

Field

Description

name

The vehicle name.

detrack_id

The Detrack ID tagged to this vehicle.

speed_limit

The speed limit set by the user.

stationary_limit

The stationary time limit set by the user.

disabled

The status of this vehicle. If vehicle is disabled, the value is false, else it is true.

lat

The latitude of the current / last known location.

lng

The longitude of the current / last known location.

address

The address of the current / last known location.

no_gps

The GPS status of this vehicle. If vehicle has GPS signal, the value is false, else it is true.

batt

Indicates the battery level of the device.

mobile_number

The mobile number of the Driver as per registerd under the Vehicles tab.

speed

The current speed.

max_speed

The maximum speed.

avg_speed

The average speed.

distance

The distance traveled.

connected_at

The time the vehicle is last connected to our Detrack servers. ISO 8601 format: YYYYMMDDTHH:MM:SS+HH:MM e.g. 2014-02-13T09:30:45+08:00

tracked_at

The time the vehicle is last tracked. ISO 8601 format: YYYYMMDDTHH:MM:SS+HH:MM e.g. 2014-02-13T09:30:45+08:00

connection

Indicates whether is the Driver App connected to our Detrack servers. If it is connected, the value is on, else off.

errors

Contains an array of error messages if the vehicle view request failed. Note: this field is set only if the vehicle view request failed.

Field

Description

code

The error code. Please refer to Vehicle Error Codes

message

The corresponding error message.

SAMPLE REQUEST JSON

[
   "Vehicle #1",
   "Vehicle #3"
]

SAMPLE RESPONSE JSON

{
   "info":{
      "status":"ok",
      "failed":1
   },
   "results":[
      {
         "name":"Vehicle #1",
         "status":"ok",
         "vehicle":{
            "name":"Vehicle #1",
            "detrack_id":"5893ade3b3c509",
            "speed_limit":90,
            "stationary_limit":30,
            "disabled":false,
            "lat":1.334898,
            "lng":103.913319,
            "address":"140 Bedok Reservoir Road",
            "no_gps":false,
            "batt": 100,
            "mobile_number": "",
            "speed":36,
            "max_speed":82,
            "avg_speed":54,
            "distance":27,
            "connected_at": "2014-05-24T11:41:59+08:00",
            "tracked_at":"2014-05-24T11:41:59+08:00",
            "connection": "off"
         }
      },
      {
         "name":"Vehicle #3",
         "status":"failed",
         "errors":[
            {
               "code":1003,
               "message":"Vehicle with name Vehicle #3 not found."
            }
         ]
      }
   ]
}

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