Step 1: Advanced Competition settings

Fill out the Competitions Name, Availability, and Description. Some fields are mandatory; some are optional. You can check more about the Competitions model in our API documentation Competitions.

The Settings section consists of the basic information about the competition name when the competition is available, description, and metadata.

SETTINGS

EXAMPLES

Name		Required String	The Name of the competition that is exposed on the front end
Availability	from	Required DateTime	Select the date (day/month/year) and time (hour:minute) when the competition will start in UTC.
Availability	until	Required DateTime	Select the date (day/month/year) and time (hour:minute) when the competition will end in UTC.*
Container duration		N/A	An automatically calculated and implemented time that shows the time duration for how long the competition will run.
Description		Optional String	The competition description that is visible to players.
Metadata		Optional Array [Object]	Optional information you can use to store reference information.

APP Example:

Name		Summer End Competition
Availability	from	01/09/2019, 12:00 UTC
	until	01/09/2019, 14:00 UTC
Container duration		0days 2hours 0minutes
Description		A competition to commemorate the end of summer!
Metadata	Key	Summer
	Value	1

API Example:

{
    "jsonClass": "Competition",
    ...
    "label": "Summer End Competition",
    "autoStart": true,
    "autoStartRetryInterval": 1000,
    "autoStop": true,
    "autoStopRetryInterval": 1000,
    "scheduledDates": {
        "jsonClass": "StartEndDate",
        "start": "2019-09-01T12:00:00.000+00:00",
        "end": "2019-09-01T14:00:00.000+00:00"
    },
    "actualDates": {
        "jsonClass": "StartEndDate"
    },

    "description": "Demo Fruits slot product",
    "metadata": [
        {

        "jsonClass": "Metadata",
            "key": "Summer",
            "value": "1"
        }
    ],
    ...
}

A full example of POST Competition can be found in the Competitions APP API documentation here

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MISSING ENTRIES If any required information is missing, the field shows in red, as in the example below.

Next: Step 2: Advanced Competition entrants