Identifying users and user traits

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Users endpoint

https://in.sherlockscore.com/v1/users

To identify users and record user traits in Sherlock, send a POST request to https://in.sherlockscore.com/v1/users with a JSON payload containing:

• api_key: your Sherlock API key
• user_id: identifier of the user (must be a string)
• group_id: optional identifier of the group the user is part of (must be a string, if present)
• traits: object containing key/value pairs of traits
• timestamp: a unix timestamp in milliseconds, indicating the time at which the traits are current

The API will respond with a 202 Accepted if the request was accepted.

Example cURL request:

$ curl -XPOST https://in.sherlockscore.com/v1/users \
    -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
    -d '{"api_key":"xyzzy","user_id":"1234","traits":{"name":"John","email":"[email protected]"},"timestamp":1553647710707}'