Append purchase history

Store transactional purchase history as you send contact data to us

Overview

Airship can store full purchase history for contact records.

This is useful to measure customer value and target recent or lapsed visitors based on their purchase history.

Storing purchase history

To store purchase history, simply append a purchases object to your contact as you send it to us.

Field	Notes
provider_id	This is the partners ID to help identify the source of a purchase. If you need one creating, please contact [e-mail], we'll get one added and provide you an ID
order_type_id	The order type relating to how the purchase was made; 1 = Unknown 2 = Pay at table 3 = Click and Collect 4 = Dine in 5 = Delivery 6 = Online Shop 7 = Other

"account_id": 3,
"email: "[e-mail]",
//...etc...

"purchases": [
    {
      "transaction_reference": "77FF-24FF-234F-77FF",
      "unit_id": 8775,
      "created_at": "2021-06-01 00:00:00",
      "provider_id": 1,
      "order_type_id": 4,
      "items": [
        {
          "description": "Negroni",
          "sku": "abc_8913", // string SKU for this product
          "quantity": 1, // qty of this item
          "value": 7 // total value (quantity x item value) in decimal
        },
        {
          "description": "Garlic Bread",
          "sku": "5621",
          "quantity": 2,
          "value": 8.40
        }
      ]
    }
]