Headers

Name Type Description
Auth-Token string Input your unique token here. This is required to submit an API request.
Reference-Id
(Optional)
string Identifier that will be returned to the response to help you track the request.
Add-Metadata
(Optional)
boolean Specify whether the response should return all fields and values, in addition to the main core information.
The default value of this setting is false.

Path parameters

Name Type Description
batch_id string The batch ID.

Body fields

The response from the API returns the below fields within a result object. Should an error occur, an error object is returned instead.

Name Type Description
batch_id string The Batch ID.
status string The current status of the Batch.
records integer The number of phone numbers have been submitted.
records_processed integer The number of phone numbers have been processed.
date_submitted date and time The date time when the Batch is created in ISO-8601 format.

Metadata fields

Name Type Description
batch_config object Object defining the default options that submitted during the Create Batch.
output_format string The desired format of the phone number: E164, PLUS_E164, NATIONAL, any 3-letter ISO country code. If not specified, the default format, E164, will be used.
country_iso string You can indicate the 3-letter ISO country code if the phone number that is subject to validation doesn't contain a phone country code.
get_ported_date boolean A boolean indicator to attempt to retrieve the last ported date of the phone number. Please note that this feature is available for selected countries and there would be additional charge if a date is successfully retrieved.
supplementary_live_status string
  • Mobile - An indicator to attempt to get supplementary live status for Mobile Phone Number.
  • Landline - An indicator to attempt to get supplementary live status for Landline Phone Number.

The following response codes can be returned by the API:

HTTP status code Title Scenario
200 Success You've submitted a successful request and a valid response was returned.
400 Bad Request You've submitted an invalid batch_id path parameter.
Your Batch is older than 28 days.
You didn't provide an authentication token. Try submitting another request and make sure you specify your token, which you can find by signing in to the Self Service Portal.
You've submitted a malformed request body. Try sending another call and make sure the request body contains all required fields and that they are formatted correctly.
You've submitted an empty request body. Try sending another call and make sure the request body contains all required fields.
You've submitted an invalid Reference-ID header. Try submitting another request and make sure this header is formatted correctly.
You've submitted an invalid Add-Metadata header. Try submitting another request and make sure this header is formatted correctly.
401 Unauthorized The authentication token you've provided is incorrect. Sign in to the Self Service Portal to find the right token.
403 Forbidden The authentication token you've provided is valid, but it's associated with another product or you have insufficient credits. Sign in to the Self Service Portal to check if you are using the right token and if you have credits.
The authentication token you've provided is disabled. Sign in to the Self Service Portal to activate the token.
The domain you've sent the request from does not have access to your integration. Sign in to the Self Service Portal to whitelist the domain.
The IP address you've sent the request from does not have access to your integration. Sign in to the Self Service Portal to whitelist the IP address.
404 Not Found The resource you've requested could not be found. Try submitting another call and make sure you're using the correct endpoint URL. If the issue persists, contact us.
406 Not Acceptable You've specified an invalid Accept header. Try submitting another call and make sure you specify a valid Accept value. Check out Supported data formats for details.
415 Unsupported Media Type You've specified an invalid Content-Type header. Try submitting another call and make sure you specify a valid Content-Type value. Check out Supported data formats for details.
429 Too Many Requests You've submitted too many requests. To protect all customers, your account has been temporarily throttled. Check out Rate limiting for details.
500 Internal Server Error An unexpected server error was encountered. Try submitting another request. If the issue persists, contact us.
503 Service Unavailable The service is currently unavailable. You can check the API's uptime and downtime by going to our service status page.

Error response

Successful API request returns the response within a result object. However, should an error occur, an error object is returned instead with the below fields.

Name Type Description
type string A link to documentation that provides more details about the error you've encountered.
title string The title of the error.
detail string A description of the error.
instance string The endpoint that returned the error.

Request

GET https://api.experianaperture.io/phone/bulk/v1/batches/<batch_id>

Response

{
  "result": {
    "batch_id": "<batch_id>",
    "status": "processing",
    "records": 100,
    "records_processed": 50,
    "date_submitted": "2024-10-29T13:53:04.2410698Z"
  },
  "metadata": {
    "batch_config": {
      "output_format": "E164",
      "country_iso": "GBR",
      "get_ported_date": true,
      "supplementary_live_status": {
        "landline": [
          "GBR"
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}
{
  "result": {
    "batch_id": "<batch_id>",
    "status": "processing",
    "records": 100,
    "records_processed": 50,
    "date_submitted": "2024-10-29T13:53:04.2410698Z"
  }
}