Track a search with cURL

This tutorial demonstrates how to submit a FullSearch event when a user performs a search in the webshop using a direct HTTP call.

Submit the search event

Send a POST request to the Event Receiver with the search phrase and result count:

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curl -X POST \
    'https://event-tracking-eventreceiver.bizzkit.biz/api/events' \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -d '{
  "instrumentationKey": "your-instrumentation-key",
  "events": [
    {
      "eventType": "FullSearch",
      "sessionId": "session-abc-123",
      "phrase": "blue running shoes",
      "hits": 42
    }
  ]
}'

Verify

The Event Receiver responds with 202 Accepted when the event batch is received. Events are processed asynchronously.