Events (Bookings)

see https://sls-api.sheepcrm.com/.well-known/docs.html for v2 events API

Note

Events were previously known in the system as bookings the data type name is still booking

Recommended minimum fields:

title

name of the booking

description

long text for the booking description

start_date

start date of the event, most date types supported

end_date

end date of the event, most date types supported

start_time

start time of the event HH:MM

end_time

end time of the event HH:MM

booking_type

string - use to group bookings of a certain type on a calendar

Additional fields:

location

location string, typically building name or place

location_address_string

location address string, use commas to separate multiple lines

location_postal_code

zip or post code of the location

location_country

location country

website

an externally event web site

external_web_link

an externally event web link to a booking / purchase page

external_image

an externally hosted image for the event

hide_from_self_service

boolean to control showing the event with the sheepApp

member_only_event

boolean to limit purchase of event tickets to members

has_available_tickets

boolean to indicate available

is_sold_out

boolean to indicate sold out - use in conjunction with has_available_tickets

maximum_ticket_price

upper price for tickets - used to show price range

minimum_ticket_price

lower price for tickets - used to show price range

start_sales_date

date when tickets will be available from

waitlist_available

boolean to show if a waiting list is available

eventbrite_id

string - the Eventbrite UID for the event (when event is controlled by Eventbrite)

use_access_code

boolean - Eventbrite control field

controller

string - which system is controlling the event e.g. Eventbrite, Ticketsolve, CraftEvents, sheepCRM

lifecycle_emails

boolean - turn on lifecycle emails for this booking

Getting events

The version 2 API is recommended for read access to event listings. Series of events are collapsed into a since record (the most recent within the date range). current is defined as events from the last couple of weeks and falling within the next few months. running events are those happening at the time (end date > now > start date)

Note

Events service endpoint has changed from https://sls-api.sheepcrm.com/api/v2/ to https://sls-api.sheepcrm.com/events/v2/

http https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/$FLOCK/booking/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" sort=="-start_date" series_id=="S018"

Create a new event

Recommended end point - using booking definitions

Required fields:

title

name of the booking

start_date

start date of the event, most date types supported

start_time

start time of the event HH:MM

booking_defn

reference - the URI of the booking definition

Optional fields:

end_time

end time of the event HH:MM

end_date

end date of the event, most date types supported

group

reference - the URI of the group

http POST https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/$FLOCK/events/ title="my new booking" start_date="2022-01-17" start_time="10:23" booking_defn=/example/booking_defn/610d1c5feb69265309cf6cb2/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

Original/standard endpoint

http POST https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/$FLOCK/booking/ Authorization:"Bearer $API_KEY"

Accept a event enquiry

http PUT https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/$FLOCK/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/accept/ Authorization:"Bearer $API_KEY"

Reject a event enquiry

http PUT https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/$FLOCK/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/reject/ Authorization:"Bearer $API_KEY"

Cancel a event

http PUT https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/$FLOCK/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/cancel/ Authorization:"Bearer $API_KEY"

Uncancel a event

http PUT https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/$FLOCK/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/uncancel/ Authorization:"Bearer $API_KEY"

Enable stock control

http PUT https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/ ticket_stock_control=True "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

Check ticket stock

http https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/ticket_stock/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
    "errors": [],
    "skus": {
        "total_available": 0
    }
}

Example with one ticket type

http https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/ticket_stock/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 200 OK

{
    "errors": [],
    "skus": {
        "/example/ticket_type/56d5c3fb3078f80d1dbd896b/": {
            "allocated": 2,
            "amount": "12.00",
            "available": 18,
            "available_from_date": {},
            "currency": "gbp",
            "description": " ",
            "name": "Standard",
            "next_available": [
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00c/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00d/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00e/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00f/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a010/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a011/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a012/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a013/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a014/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a015/"
            ],
            "number_of_attendees_per_ticket": "1",
            "pricing": "full_price",
            "reserved": 0,
            "single_use": null,
            "tags": [],
            "tax": "standard"
        },
        "total_available": 19
    }
}

Create stock for an event

Required fields:

ticket_type

the URI of the ticket type

quantity

ticket quantity (limited to 250 per API call)

Optional fields:

available_from_date

stock is only available for use after this date - default is None / no date

available_until_date

stock is only available until this date - default is None / no date

http POST https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/ticket_stock/ ticket_type=/example/ticket_type/56d5c3fb3078f80d1dbd896b/ quantity=25 "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 201 OK
{
    "errors": [],
    "skus": {
        "/example/ticket_type/56d5c3fb3078f80d1dbd896b/": {
            "allocated": 0,
            "available": 25,
            "reserved": 0
        },
        "total_available": 0
    }
}

Remove ticket stock

Required fields:

ticket_type

the URI of the ticket type

quantity

ticket quantity

Not stock that has been allocated or reserved cannot be removed.

http DELETE https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/ticket_stock/ ticket_type=/example/ticket_type/56d5c3fb3078f80d1dbd896b/ quantity=5 "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
    "errors": [],
    "skus": {
        "/example/ticket_type/56d5c3fb3078f80d1dbd896b/": {
            "allocated": 0,
            "available": 20,
            "available_from_date": {},
            "deleted": 5,
            "next_available": [
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a005/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a006/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a007/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a008/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a009/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00a/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00b/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00c/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00d/",
                "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00e/"
            ],
            "reserved": 0
        },
        "total_available": 25
    }
}

Allocate a ticket from stock

Required fields:

ticket_type

the URI of the ticket type

buyer

the URI of the ticket buyer

Optional fields:

quantity

ticket quantity, default = 1

http POST https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/allocate_ticket_from_stock/ ticket_type=/example/ticket_type/56d5c3fb3078f80d1dbd896b/ buyer=/example/person/5ff0c404cd59d5159d426aed/  "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{

    "stock": [
        "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00a/"
    ],
    "ticket": "/example/ticket/61b9c226683e8011bd76a078/"

}

Return a ticket to stock

http POST https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/ticket/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/return_to_stock/  "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{

    "stock": [
        "/example/sku/61b9bb27683e8011b976a00a/"
    ],
    "ticket": "/example/ticket/61b9c226683e8011bd76a078/"

}

Event series

Where a series of events is needed a series can be created.

View events in a series

http GET https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/series/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
    "errors": [],
    "series_bookings": [
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-06T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 1,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-06T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/"
        },
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-07T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 2,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-07T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/61bb2b1b9d13ab37fbb93225/"
        },
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-08T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 3,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-08T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/61bb2c259d13ab396102c18b/"
        },
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-09T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 4,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-09T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/61bb2c269d13ab396102c19b/"
        }
    ],
    "series_id": "bcd0e1c3f3"
}

Create a series

A series is simply one base event repeated with differnt dates. The base event should be setup as required with all appropriate fields set. When the base event has been fully configured it can be repeated. All the event data fields will be copied onto the new events.

Required fields:

repeat

daily, weekly, monthly - contact our team to request other repeating sequences

Optional fields:

number_of_events

how many events in the series

until

repeat events until this date (exclusive)

Series are limited to 2 years or 100 events

http POST https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/series/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" number_of_events=3 repeat=daily

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
    "errors": [],
    "series_bookings": [
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-06T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 1,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-06T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/"
        },
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-07T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 2,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-07T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/61bb2b1b9d13ab37fbb93225/"
        },
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-08T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 3,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-08T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/61bb2c259d13ab396102c18b/"
        },
        {
            "end_datetime": "2019-02-09T14:30:00",
            "series_counter": 4,
            "start_datetime": "2019-02-09T13:00:00",
            "status": "new",
            "title": "--booking--title",
            "uri": "/example/booking/61bb2c269d13ab396102c19b/"
        }
    ],
    "series_id": "bcd0e1c3f3"
}

Delete from a series

Required fields:

delete

all - delete all bookings in series including this booking following - delete all bookings after this event in the series, including this booking

http DELETE https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/series/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" delete=following|all

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
    "deleted": [
        "/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/"
    ],
    "errors": [],
    "remaining": [
        "/example/booking/5c4b9987049057256a3e1c6d/",
        "/example/booking/61bb36b59d13ab41c22116f7/",
        "/example/booking/61bb36b59d13ab41c2211707/"
    ],
    "series_id": "bcd0e1c3f3"
}

Remove a single event from a series

http DELETE https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/delete_from_series/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY"

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
    "status": "ok"
}

Extend a series

Series can be extended from the end, the repeat gap is determined by the existing series.

number_of_events

how many events to add to the series

until

repeat events until this date (exclusive)

http PUT https://api.sheepcrm.com/api/v1/example/booking/5faa709180859e1f88d765e4/series/ "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" number_of_events=2