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User Hint Question V2

Description

This document covers the API information to retreive the security question associated with users profile.

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HTTP Method and Request URL

GET

https://api.macys.com/v2/user/hintquestion

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HTTP, Path and Query Parameters

HTTP Header Parameters

Parameter

Description

Mandatory

Sample Value
x-macys-webservice-client-id Pass the apikey as a header value which is called x-macys-webservice-client-id. The api key is the 24 character alphanumeric string assigned to your application when you registered it. Click here for a list of your API keys. Yes xmj9js4jkdpe1983fmwu98gh

Accept

Specifies the output format. Can be application/json or application/xml.

Yes

application/json

application/xml

Query Parameters

Parameter

Description

Mandatory

Sample Value

emailaddress

the email address of the customer used to login to the website

 Yes test123@macys.com
callback If sent, the format is JSONP (JSON with Padding) with the callback returned with the JSON response. You can put anything in the callback parameter and whatever you send is returned.  No
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Sample Requests and Responses

 Sample Request

Request URL:

GET

https://api.macys.com/v2/user/hintquestion?emailaddress=user@gmail.com

HTTP Header:

x-macys-webservice-client-id: xmj9js4jkdpe1983fmwu98gh

Accept: application/json

Sample Response

 {
success: true
hintQuestion: "What was the name of your first pet?"
userName: "email@macys.com"
userId: 2156951897
}

Error Codes

Call Specific Error Codes:

ERROR CODE DESCRIPTION

UserProfileServiceProfileUserNameInputInvalidErrorCode

If emailaddress is Empty/null

UserProfileServiceUserNotFoundErrorCode

If emailaddress is not in database

USERNOTLOCKED

If user is not Locked

General Error Handling Documentation:

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version 20 as of 11 years ago by Damian Bennett

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