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timestreams.add_measurements XML RPC procedure

pszjmb1 edited this page Jun 22, 2012 · 4 revisions

Timestreams is an API that provides functions to add and organise sensor data. This page describes the timestreams.add_measurements XML-RPC API procedure.

Description

A POST request containing this procedure name will add multiple measurements to a measurement container for a given blog's device. The following is the procedure call signature required to add multiple measurement: <methodCall> <methodName>timestreams.add_measurements</methodName> <params> <param><value><string>User Name</string></value></param> <param><value><string>Password</string></value></param> <param><value><string>Measurement Container Name</string></value></param> <param><value><array><data> <value><struct> <member><name>value</name><value><string>18</string></value></member> <member><name>timestamp</name><value><string>1970-01-01 00:00:01</string></value></member> </struct></value> <value><struct> <member><name>value</name><value><string>17</string></value></member> <member><name>timestamp</name><value><string>1970-01-01 00:00:01</string></value></member> </struct></value> ... </data></array></value></param> </params> </methodCall>

Parameter Description
User Name Name of blog user
Password Password of blog user
Measurement Container Name Value returned from timestreams.create_measurements
Array of structs Contains values and associated timestamps. Timestamps are not optional.

Response Example

<?xml version="1.0"?> <methodResponse> <params> <param> <value> <string>Number of insertions: 3</string> </value> </param> </params> </methodResponse>