Entitlements update notifications

Last updated on August 9, 2024

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• The Entitlement Update Notification API is only available and enabled by default in AGS Private Cloud environments.
• Currently, notifications are turned on or off globally and not configurable by game namespace. To request assistance in configuring the Entitlement Update Notification API, contact your AccelByte Technical Producer or submit a request through the AccelByte Customer Support Portal.

Introduction

The AccelByte Gaming Services (AGS) Entitlement Update Notification API provides real-time updates on players' entitlements, ensuring they are promptly informed of any changes, including those occurring outside the game client.

Supported notification type

The AGS Entitlement Update Notification API supports entitlementUpdated notifications.

Updated entitlements notifications

The following is a sample payload for entitlementUpdated notifications.

{
  "type": "entitlementUpdated",
  "payload": {
    "action": "grant",
    "data": [
      {
        "id": "c1a2b3c4d5e6f7890123456789abcdef",
        "namespace": "gaming",
        "clazz": "ENTITLEMENT",
        "type": "CONSUMABLE",
        "status": "Active",
        "sku": "premium_subscription",
        "userId": "u1a2b3c4d5e6f7890123456789abcdef",
        "itemId": "i1a2b3c4d5e6f7890123456789abcdef",
        "itemNamespace": "items",
        "name": "Premium Subscription",
        "useCount": 10,
        "source": "Purchase",
        "startDate": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "endDate": "2024-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "grantedAt": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "createdAt": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "updatedAt": "2023-06-01T00:00:00Z",
        "collectionId": "col1a2b3c4d5e6f7890123456789abcdef",
        "stackable": true,
        "stackedUseCount": 20
      }
    ]
  }
}

The following table describes the function and supported values for each field in the payload.

Field	Type	Description	Value
type	String	Notification type	entitlementUpdated
action	String	Action taken on the wallet	Grant: grantEntitlements or grantUserEntitlement Sell: sell or publicSell Split: publicSplit Delete: this is triggered by the delete account action from the PlayStation platform. Update: udpateEntitlement Transfer: publicTransfer Consume: publicConsumeUserEntitlement or consumeUserEntitlement Revoke: revokeEntitlements, revokeAllEntitlements, revokeUserCount, revokeUserEntitlements, revokeUserEntitlement, or revokeUserEntitlementByUseCount Disable: disable Enable: enable
data	Array	Contains the entitlement update details
data.id	String	Unique identifier for the entitlement
data.namespace	String	Namespace where the entitlement is in
data.clazz	String	Class of the entitlement
data.type	String	Type of the entitlement
data.status	String	Status of the entitlement
data.sku	String	SKU of the entitlement
data.userId	String	Identifier of the user associated with the entitlement
data.itemId	String	Identifier of the item associated with the entitlement
data.itemNamespace	String	Namespace where the item associated with the entitlement is in
data.name	String	Name of the entitlement
data.useCount	Integer	Remaining use count of the entitlement
data.source	String	Source of the entitlement
data.startDate	DateTime	Start date of the entitlement validity period
data.endDate	DateTime	End date of the entitlement validity period
data.grantedAt	DateTime	Date and time when the entitlement was granted
data.createdAt	DateTime	Date and time when the entitlement was created
data.updatedAt	DateTime	Date and time when the entitlement was last updated
data.collectionId	String	Identifier of the collection associated with the entitlement
data.stackable	Boolean	Indicates whether the entitlement is stackable or not
data.stackedUseCount	Integer	The stacked use count in the entitlement