Create People Import

Create a new warehouse import for user profile data.

People imports sync user properties from your warehouse to Mixpanel user profiles. Each row represents a user, identified by the user_column_name.

POST /projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people

Create a people (user profiles) import

cURL

curl --request POST \
  --url https://{regionAndDomain}.com/api/app/projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people \
  --header 'Authorization: Basic <encoded-value>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "import_type": "people",
  "warehouse_source_id": 123,
  "table_params": {},
  "user_column_name": "<string>",
  "json_properties_column_name": "<string>",
  "insert_time_column_name": "<string>",
  "property_mappings": {},
  "databricks_params": {
    "export_cluster_config": {
      "spark_version": "<string>",
      "node_type_id": "<string>",
      "driver_node_type_id": "<string>",
      "num_workers": 1,
      "autoscale": {
        "min_workers": 1,
        "max_workers": 2
      },
      "spark_conf": {},
      "spark_env_vars": {},
      "single_user_name": "<string>",
      "custom_tags": {},
      "policy_id": "<string>",
      "instance_pool_id": "<string>",
      "driver_instance_pool_id": "<string>",
      "enable_elastic_disk": true,
      "aws_attributes": {},
      "azure_attributes": {},
      "gcp_attributes": {},
      "init_scripts": [
        {}
      ]
    }
  }
}
'

import requests

url = "https://{regionAndDomain}.com/api/app/projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people"

payload = {
    "import_type": "people",
    "warehouse_source_id": 123,
    "table_params": {},
    "user_column_name": "<string>",
    "json_properties_column_name": "<string>",
    "insert_time_column_name": "<string>",
    "property_mappings": {},
    "databricks_params": { "export_cluster_config": {
            "spark_version": "<string>",
            "node_type_id": "<string>",
            "driver_node_type_id": "<string>",
            "num_workers": 1,
            "autoscale": {
                "min_workers": 1,
                "max_workers": 2
            },
            "spark_conf": {},
            "spark_env_vars": {},
            "single_user_name": "<string>",
            "custom_tags": {},
            "policy_id": "<string>",
            "instance_pool_id": "<string>",
            "driver_instance_pool_id": "<string>",
            "enable_elastic_disk": True,
            "aws_attributes": {},
            "azure_attributes": {},
            "gcp_attributes": {},
            "init_scripts": [{}]
        } }
}
headers = {
    "Authorization": "Basic <encoded-value>",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
}

response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'POST',
  headers: {Authorization: 'Basic <encoded-value>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
  body: JSON.stringify({
    import_type: 'people',
    warehouse_source_id: 123,
    table_params: {},
    user_column_name: '<string>',
    json_properties_column_name: '<string>',
    insert_time_column_name: '<string>',
    property_mappings: {},
    databricks_params: {
      export_cluster_config: {
        spark_version: '<string>',
        node_type_id: '<string>',
        driver_node_type_id: '<string>',
        num_workers: 1,
        autoscale: {min_workers: 1, max_workers: 2},
        spark_conf: {},
        spark_env_vars: {},
        single_user_name: '<string>',
        custom_tags: {},
        policy_id: '<string>',
        instance_pool_id: '<string>',
        driver_instance_pool_id: '<string>',
        enable_elastic_disk: true,
        aws_attributes: {},
        azure_attributes: {},
        gcp_attributes: {},
        init_scripts: [{}]
      }
    }
  })
};

fetch('https://{regionAndDomain}.com/api/app/projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://{regionAndDomain}.com/api/app/projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
  CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
    'import_type' => 'people',
    'warehouse_source_id' => 123,
    'table_params' => [
        
    ],
    'user_column_name' => '<string>',
    'json_properties_column_name' => '<string>',
    'insert_time_column_name' => '<string>',
    'property_mappings' => [
        
    ],
    'databricks_params' => [
        'export_cluster_config' => [
                'spark_version' => '<string>',
                'node_type_id' => '<string>',
                'driver_node_type_id' => '<string>',
                'num_workers' => 1,
                'autoscale' => [
                                'min_workers' => 1,
                                'max_workers' => 2
                ],
                'spark_conf' => [
                                
                ],
                'spark_env_vars' => [
                                
                ],
                'single_user_name' => '<string>',
                'custom_tags' => [
                                
                ],
                'policy_id' => '<string>',
                'instance_pool_id' => '<string>',
                'driver_instance_pool_id' => '<string>',
                'enable_elastic_disk' => true,
                'aws_attributes' => [
                                
                ],
                'azure_attributes' => [
                                
                ],
                'gcp_attributes' => [
                                
                ],
                'init_scripts' => [
                                [
                                                                
                                ]
                ]
        ]
    ]
  ]),
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Authorization: Basic <encoded-value>",
    "Content-Type: application/json"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"strings"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://{regionAndDomain}.com/api/app/projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people"

	payload := strings.NewReader("{\n  \"import_type\": \"people\",\n  \"warehouse_source_id\": 123,\n  \"table_params\": {},\n  \"user_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"json_properties_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"insert_time_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"property_mappings\": {},\n  \"databricks_params\": {\n    \"export_cluster_config\": {\n      \"spark_version\": \"<string>\",\n      \"node_type_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"driver_node_type_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"num_workers\": 1,\n      \"autoscale\": {\n        \"min_workers\": 1,\n        \"max_workers\": 2\n      },\n      \"spark_conf\": {},\n      \"spark_env_vars\": {},\n      \"single_user_name\": \"<string>\",\n      \"custom_tags\": {},\n      \"policy_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"instance_pool_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"driver_instance_pool_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"enable_elastic_disk\": true,\n      \"aws_attributes\": {},\n      \"azure_attributes\": {},\n      \"gcp_attributes\": {},\n      \"init_scripts\": [\n        {}\n      ]\n    }\n  }\n}")

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)

	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Basic <encoded-value>")
	req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://{regionAndDomain}.com/api/app/projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people")
  .header("Authorization", "Basic <encoded-value>")
  .header("Content-Type", "application/json")
  .body("{\n  \"import_type\": \"people\",\n  \"warehouse_source_id\": 123,\n  \"table_params\": {},\n  \"user_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"json_properties_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"insert_time_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"property_mappings\": {},\n  \"databricks_params\": {\n    \"export_cluster_config\": {\n      \"spark_version\": \"<string>\",\n      \"node_type_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"driver_node_type_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"num_workers\": 1,\n      \"autoscale\": {\n        \"min_workers\": 1,\n        \"max_workers\": 2\n      },\n      \"spark_conf\": {},\n      \"spark_env_vars\": {},\n      \"single_user_name\": \"<string>\",\n      \"custom_tags\": {},\n      \"policy_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"instance_pool_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"driver_instance_pool_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"enable_elastic_disk\": true,\n      \"aws_attributes\": {},\n      \"azure_attributes\": {},\n      \"gcp_attributes\": {},\n      \"init_scripts\": [\n        {}\n      ]\n    }\n  }\n}")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://{regionAndDomain}.com/api/app/projects/{projectId}/warehouse-sources/imports/people")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Basic <encoded-value>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n  \"import_type\": \"people\",\n  \"warehouse_source_id\": 123,\n  \"table_params\": {},\n  \"user_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"json_properties_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"insert_time_column_name\": \"<string>\",\n  \"property_mappings\": {},\n  \"databricks_params\": {\n    \"export_cluster_config\": {\n      \"spark_version\": \"<string>\",\n      \"node_type_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"driver_node_type_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"num_workers\": 1,\n      \"autoscale\": {\n        \"min_workers\": 1,\n        \"max_workers\": 2\n      },\n      \"spark_conf\": {},\n      \"spark_env_vars\": {},\n      \"single_user_name\": \"<string>\",\n      \"custom_tags\": {},\n      \"policy_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"instance_pool_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"driver_instance_pool_id\": \"<string>\",\n      \"enable_elastic_disk\": true,\n      \"aws_attributes\": {},\n      \"azure_attributes\": {},\n      \"gcp_attributes\": {},\n      \"init_scripts\": [\n        {}\n      ]\n    }\n  }\n}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "status": "ok",
  "results": {
    "id": 123,
    "created": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "creator_id": 123,
    "creator_name": "<string>",
    "creator_email": "<string>",
    "warehouse_source_id": 123,
    "table_params": {},
    "paused": true,
    "last_dispatch": 123,
    "is_deleted": true,
    "event_name": "<string>",
    "event_column_name": "<string>",
    "time_column_name": "<string>",
    "user_column_name": "<string>",
    "insert_time_column_name": "<string>",
    "property_mappings": {},
    "group_key": "<string>",
    "group_id_column": "<string>",
    "databricks_params": {
      "export_cluster_config": {
        "spark_version": "<string>",
        "node_type_id": "<string>",
        "driver_node_type_id": "<string>",
        "num_workers": 1,
        "autoscale": {
          "min_workers": 1,
          "max_workers": 2
        },
        "spark_conf": {},
        "spark_env_vars": {},
        "single_user_name": "<string>",
        "custom_tags": {},
        "policy_id": "<string>",
        "instance_pool_id": "<string>",
        "driver_instance_pool_id": "<string>",
        "enable_elastic_disk": true,
        "aws_attributes": {},
        "azure_attributes": {},
        "gcp_attributes": {},
        "init_scripts": [
          {}
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "error": "<string>",
  "status": "error"
}

{
  "error": "<string>",
  "status": "error"
}

{
  "error": "<string>",
  "status": "error"
}

Authorizations

Authorization · string · header · required

Service Account

Path Parameters

projectId · integer · required

Your project id (eg: 12345)

Body

application/json

import_type · enum<string> · required

Available options: people

warehouse_source_id · integer · required

table_params · object · required

Table location parameters (structure depends on warehouse type)

user_column_name · string · required

sync_mode · enum<string> · required

Available options: time_based, mirror_mode, full_sync, one_time

json_properties_column_name · string | null

run_every · enum<integer>

Sync frequency in nanoseconds. Only these values are accepted:

• 0 - API-triggered only (use the manual-sync endpoint to trigger)
• 3600000000000 - Hourly
• 86400000000000 - Daily
• 604800000000000 - Weekly

Available options: 0, 3600000000000, 86400000000000, 604800000000000

insert_time_column_name · string | null

property_mappings · object | null

Show child attributes

databricks_params · object | null

Show child attributes

Response

200

application/json

Success

status · enum<string>

"ok" if the request succeeded, "error" otherwise.

Available options: ok

Example:

"ok"

results · object

Show child attributes