Creating a topic and subscribing devices to it

Request

To create a new topic without subscribing any devices to it, send a PUT request to:

Headers

• Content-Type: application/json

Mandatory fields

• topicName (in both URL and payload) – the name of the topic

• active – set to true to make the topic active (true is the default)

• devices – the devices to subscribe to the topic. Each device must include:

  • deviceId – the unique ID of the device, as returned by ADM

  • subscriptionStatus – set to true to subscribe the device to the topic.

Example

A request with this payload creates a topic and subscribes the specified devices to it:

{
  "topicName": "New-Videos",
  "active": true,
  "devices": [
  {
      "deviceId": "5ca5e0ced2f2ff000118e9db",
      "subscriptionStatus": true
  },
  {
      "deviceId": "5cb0558b759587000105750a",
      "subscriptionStatus": true
  }
  ]
}

Response

A successful request returns an HTTP 200 status.

An unsuccessful request returns an HTTP 404 status if the topic does not exist.

See also

For full details of this API, see the DMM API documentation.