Method and system of publishing campaign data

摘要

One embodiment of the invention provides a method of publishing campaign metadata from a database to a plurality of channel systems, the method includes: querying the database to select campaign metadata ready for publishing to a target channel system; selecting the target channel system from a plurality of channel systems based on an target indicating attribute of the campaign metadata; determining whether the target channel system has a SOAP enabled webservice API or whether the target channel system only accepts HTTP posts; if the target channel system has a SOAP enabled webservice API, packaging the campaign metadata as an XML message object; if the target channel system only accepts HTTP posts, packaging the campaign metadata as an HTML request; and transferring the packaged campaign metadata to the target channel system.

主权项

1. A network-based system, comprising:
a database to store campaign metadata which has an attribute indicating a target channel system from a plurality of target channel systems, the campaign metadata comprising a user list associated with a campaign; and a campaign module including at least one processor and configured to:
query the database to select the campaign metadata;determine whether the target channel system includes a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in a webservice API or that the target channel system only accepts HTTP requests;package the campaign metadata as structured information according to the protocol specification based on determining that the target channel system includes a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in a webservice API;package the campaign metadata as an HTTP “post” request based on determining that the target channel only accepts HTTP requests;validate the packaged user list; andtransfer the packaged campaign metadata to the target channel system.