Get an Opportunity

Returns the opportunity that corresponds with the provided ID

get https://api.constructiononline.com/api/Opportunities?id={id}

This endpoint allows users to search for a opportunity by its unique numerical ID. The opportunity's ID is stored in the opportunity property 'ID'. If a opportunity in the user's account matches the provided ID, information about the opportunity will be returned.

Requests

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

ID: integer

  • Unique identifier for the opportunity.

Example URL request:

  • https://api.constructiononline.com/api/Opportunities/id=29

Example requests in cURL, C#, Python, and JavaScript can be found below:

cURL

# replace {email} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
# {password} with your ConstructionOnline password
# {apikey} with your provided API key
# {id} with the opportunity's unique ID


curl https://api.constructiononline.com/api/Opportunities?id={id} -u {email}:{password} -H 'APIKey:{apikey}'

C#

/* replace {username} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
{password} with your ConstructionOnline password
{apikey} with your provided API key
{id} with the opportunity's unique ID */

public string GetData(string endpoint) {
string username = "{username}";
string password = "{password}";
string apikey = "{apikey}";
HttpResponseMessage response = null;
HttpClientHandler handler = new HttpClientHandler() { AutomaticDecompression = System.Net.DecompressionMethods.GZip };
    using (HttpClient client = new HttpClient(handler)) {
        client.Timeout = new TimeSpan(0, 0, 30);
        client.BaseAddress = new Uri("http://api.constructiononline.com");
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Clear();
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = new AuthenticationHeaderValue("Basic",
System.Convert.ToBase64String(System.Text.Encoding.GetEncoding("ISO-8859-1").GetBytes(username + ":" + password)));
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("APIKey", apikey);
        client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Accept-Encoding", "gzip");
        response = client.GetAsync(endpoint).Result;
    }
    return response?.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result;
}
MessageBox.Show(GetData("api/Opportunities?id={id}"));

Python

#replace {username} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
#{password} with your ConstructionOnline password
#{apikey} with your provided API key
#{id} with the opportunity's unique ID

import base64, requests, json
apikey = "{apikey}"
username = "{username}"
password = "{password}"
def makeRequest(endpoint):
url = "https://api.constructiononline.com/" + endpoint
userPass = username + ":" + password
headers = {
"APIKey": apikey,
"Accept-Encoding": "gzip, deflate, br",
"Authorization": "Basic " + base64.b64encode(userPass.encode()).decode(),
}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
return json.dumps(json.loads(response.text), indent=2)

#Main Program
print(makeRequest("api/Opportunities?id={id}"))

JavaScript

/* replace {username} with the email address for your ConstructionOnline account
{password} with your ConstructionOnline password
{apikey} with your provided API key
{id} with the opportunity's unique ID */

username = '{username}';
password = '{password}';
apikey = '{apikey}';
function makeRequest(endpoint) {
    auth = btoa('${username}:${password}');
    var myHeaders = new Headers();
    myHeaders.append("APIKey", apikey);
    myHeaders.append("Accept-Encoding", "gzip, deflate, br");
    myHeaders.append("Authorization", "Basic ${auth}");
    var requestOptions = {
        method: 'GET',
        headers: myHeaders,
        redirect: 'follow'
   };
    fetch("https://api.constructiononline.com/" + endpoint, requestOptions)
        .then(response => response.text())
        .then(result => console.log(result))
        .catch(error => console.log('error', error));
    return response;
};makeRequest("api/Opportunities?id={id}");

Responses

green 200: Success

A successful request will return a 200 response with the requested opportunity in the body, as seen below. Definitions for all returned properties can be found here.

{

"ID": 1312899,
        "NAME": "1342 S Ross St - version w/out pool",
      "CREATED_BY": 999789,
      "CREATOR_NAME": "Alice Conway",
      "LMOD": "2023-07-28T19:40:31.11",
      "ADDRESS": "1342 S Ross St",
        "CITY": "Auburn",
        "STATE": "AL",
        "ZIP": "36830",
        "PROJECT_NUMBER": "",
      "LMOD_CON_ID": 999984,
        "CURRENCY": 0,
        "IS_TEMPLATE": true,
        "COUNTRY_SETTING": 1,
        "CUSTOM_COLOR": "#f7b9d6",
      "COMPANY_ID": 24111,
        "COMPANY_NAME": "",
        "IS_INACTIVE": false,
        "ADDR_LAT": 0.000000,
        "LAT": 0.000000,
        "ADDR_LON": 0.000000,
        "LON": 0.000000,
      "SCOPE_OF_WORK": "",
        "TOTAL_TIME": 0,
        "TOTAL_MONEY": 0.0,
        "PROJECT_NOTES": "",
        "NUMBERFOLDERS": 4,
        "NUMBERIMAGES": 1,
        "NUMBERALBUMS": 1,
        "NUMBERFILES": 2,
      "DATE_CREATED": "2022-08-03T15:29:38.19",
        "PROJECT_TYPE_ID": 0,
        "PROJECT_TYPE": "Single-family Residential",
        "ATTACH_FOLDER_ID": null,
        "ESTIMATE_UNQUALIFIED_COMMITS": null,
        "ESTIMATE_UNQUALIFIED_ACTUALS": null,
        "ESTIMATE_UNQUALIFIED_EXPENSES": null,
        "SELECTION_UNQUALIFIED_COMMITS": null,
        "SELECTION_UNQUALIFIED_ACTUALS": null,
        "SELECTION_UNQUALIFIED_EXPENSES": null,
        "CHANGE_ORDER_UNQUALIFIED_COMMITS": null,
        "CHANGE_ORDER_UNQUALIFIED_ACTUALS": null,
        "CHANGE_ORDER_UNQUALIFIED_EXPENSES": null,
        "PRIMARY_SCHEDULE": null,
        "COST_CODE_SET": 2,
        "IS_OPPORTUNITY": true,
        "OPPORTUNITY_STATUS": 3,
      "OPPORTUNITY_STAGE": 2809,
      "OPPORTUNITY_SOURCE": 2875,
      "OPPORTUNITY_TYPE": 3820,
        "OPPORTUNITY_REFERRER": "",
        "OPPORTUNITY_PROBABILITY": 75,
        "OPPORTUNITY_VALUE": 800000.0,
        "OPPORTUNITY_OPENED_DATE": "2022-08-03T00:00:00",
        "OPPORTUNITY_CLOSED_DATE": "2023-09-28T00:00:00",
        "OPPORTUNITY_QUALITY": 4,
        "OPPORTUNITY_NOTES": "",
        "OPPORTUNITY_CONVERTED_DATE": null,
        "OPPORTUNITY_LEAD": null,
        "OPPORTUNITY_WON_REASON": 0,
        "OPPORTUNITY_LOST_REASON": 0
}
   
 

red 404: Error

The server was not able to locate the resource specified in the request. The opportunity ID may have been entered incorrectly or an opportunity with the entered ID does not exist.

red 429: Error

The user has surpassed the request rate limit for the hour, day, week, or month.

 red 500: Error

There was an internal server error and the server was unable to complete the request.

 

Last updated: Dec 27, 2023