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== Add Judging Round ==
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== Add Round ==
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You can use our api to add judging '''Rounds''' to your contest. To do this you need to POST a message to your site. Below is an example of what needs to be posted.
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Creates or updates a judging round for the fair.
  
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=== Authentication ===
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All data API calls are <code>POST</code> (unless noted) with JSON body:
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! Field !! Required !! Description
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|-
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| <code>ApiKey</code> || Yes || Private API key for your site.
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|-
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| <code>FairId</code> || Yes || Fair GUID from the site URL (<code>f</code> query parameter).
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|-
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| <code>Body</code> || Depends || Request payload. Use <code>{}</code> when no body fields are needed.
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|}
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Calls must be run '''server-side''' — do not expose your API key in a browser.
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=== Response envelope ===
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Most endpoints return:
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<pre>
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{
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  Success: true,
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  Message: null,  // error text when Success is false
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  Body: { ... }    // endpoint-specific payload
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}
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</pre>
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=== Request ===
 
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fetch('/api/data/round', {
 
fetch('/api/data/round', {
 
     method:'POST',
 
     method:'POST',
 
     headers:{'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
 
     headers:{'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
 
     body: JSON.stringify({
 
     body: JSON.stringify({
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             Username:'admin username',
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             ApiKey:'<Private key>',
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            Password: 'password',
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             FairId: '9df61f13-474b-442f-ac1f-edca7348ef71', // value of f in your URL
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             FairId: '9df61f13-474b-442f-ac1f-edca7348ef71', //This value can be found in your url it's the value of f
 
 
             Body: {
 
             Body: {
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RoundName: "Round Name",
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Id: 0,              // 0 for new round
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RoundValue: 100, //0-100
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RoundName: "Round One", // required
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IsSubRound: false, // false or true
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RoundValue: 100,   // optional, default 100
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Id: 0 //0 to create a new round, or the round Id to update an existing round
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IsSubround: false   // optional, default false
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            }
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}
 
         })
 
         })
 
})
 
})
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.then(data=>{console.log('Success: ',data);})
 
.then(data=>{console.log('Success: ',data);})
 
.catch((error)=>{console.log('Error: ', error);});
 
.catch((error)=>{console.log('Error: ', error);});
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</syntaxhighlight>
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=== Response ===
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On success:
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<pre>
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{
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  Success: true,
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  Message: null,
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  Body: { Id: 2, RoundName: "Round One", RoundValue: 100, IsSubround: false }
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}
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</pre>
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If name is missing:
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<pre>
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{ Success: false, Message: "Round name not set." }
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</pre>
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=== Field notes ===
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* Round <code>Id</code> is required by judging assignment and score APIs.
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* List existing rounds via [[API Get Info]] → <code>Rounds</code>.
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=== Related APIs ===
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* [[API Get Info]]
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* [[API Set Judging Assignments]]
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* [[API Judging Scores]] / [[API Upload Judging Score]]
  
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<br/><br/<>br/><br/>
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<br/><br/>
 
[[Category: API]]
 
[[Category: API]]

Latest revision as of 12:55, 25 July 2026

Add Round

Creates or updates a judging round for the fair.

Authentication

All data API calls are POST (unless noted) with JSON body:

Field Required Description
ApiKey Yes Private API key for your site.
FairId Yes Fair GUID from the site URL (f query parameter).
Body Depends Request payload. Use {} when no body fields are needed.


Calls must be run server-side — do not expose your API key in a browser.

Response envelope

Most endpoints return: 

{
  Success: true,
  Message: null,   // error text when Success is false
  Body: { ... }    // endpoint-specific payload
}


Request

fetch('/api/data/round', {
    method:'POST',
    headers:{'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
    body: JSON.stringify({
            ApiKey:'<Private key>',
            FairId: '9df61f13-474b-442f-ac1f-edca7348ef71', // value of f in your URL
            Body: {
				Id: 0,              // 0 for new round
				RoundName: "Round One",  // required
				RoundValue: 100,    // optional, default 100
				IsSubround: false   // optional, default false
			}
        })
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data=>{console.log('Success: ',data);})
.catch((error)=>{console.log('Error: ', error);});

Response

On success: 

{
  Success: true,
  Message: null,
  Body: { Id: 2, RoundName: "Round One", RoundValue: 100, IsSubround: false }
}

If name is missing: 

{ Success: false, Message: "Round name not set." }


Field notes

  • Round Id is required by judging assignment and score APIs.
  • List existing rounds via API Get Info → Rounds.


Related APIs




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