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== Get Participants ==
 
== Get Participants ==
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Get a list of participants from our API.
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Returns all student/participant records for a fair, including project links, school/teacher, tags, waivers, and fee status when fees are tracked.
  
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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 ===
 
<syntaxhighlight lang="JavaScript" line>
 
<syntaxhighlight lang="JavaScript" line>
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fetch('/api/data/participants', {
 
fetch('/api/data/participants', {
 
     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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.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 <code>Body</code> looks like:
  
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<syntaxhighlight lang="JavaScript">
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{
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  Success: true,
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  Message: null,
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  Body: {
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    participants: [{
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      id: "person-guid",
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      idInt: 1001,
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      firstName: "Alice",
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      lastName: "Example",
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      username: "alice.example",
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      email: "alice@example.com",
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      phone: "800-000-0000",
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      address: "123 Main St",
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      address2: "Apt 2",
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      city: "Ogden",
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      state: "UT",
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      zip: "84401",
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      countryName: "United States",
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      projectId: "AB-123",          // display project id
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      projectKey: "36-char-GUID",  // project GUID
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      title: "Project Title",
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      studentId: "S-001",
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      divisionName: "Junior",
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      category: { Id: "12", Name: "Biology" },
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      teamProject: true,
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      school: { Id: "24", Name: "Example School" },
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      teacher: { Id: "55", Name: "Jane Smith" },
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      tags: ["VIP"],
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      gender: "F",
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      shirtSize: "M",
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      holdHarmlessSigned: "2024-02-01T00:00:00Z",
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      medialReleaseSigned: "2024-02-01T00:00:00Z",  // note: field name is medialReleaseSigned
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      mediaRelease: true,
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      permissionsAndWaiversSigned: "2024-02-01T00:00:00Z",
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      feePaid: true  // null when the fair does not track registration fees
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    }]
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  }
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}
 
</syntaxhighlight>
 
</syntaxhighlight>
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=== Field notes ===
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* <code>feePaid</code> is only populated when the fair has a registration fee type configured; otherwise it is <code>null</code>.
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* Fee tracking can be by person or by project depending on fair settings.
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* <code>category</code>, <code>school</code>, and <code>teacher</code> use <code>{ Id, Name }</code>.
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* For project-scoped participants with flattened columns, see [[API Get Projects]].
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=== Related APIs ===
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* [[API Get Projects]]
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* [[API Add Person]] / [[API Add Project]]
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* [[API Get Teachers]] / [[API Get Schools]]
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* [[API Get Tags]] / [[API Set Tags]]
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<br/><br/>
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[[Category: API]]

Latest revision as of 12:55, 25 July 2026

Get Participants

Returns all student/participant records for a fair, including project links, school/teacher, tags, waivers, and fee status when fees are tracked.

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/participants', {
    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: {}
        })
})
.then(response => response.json())
.then(data=>{console.log('Success: ',data);})
.catch((error)=>{console.log('Error: ', error);});

Response

On success Body looks like: 

{
  Success: true,
  Message: null,
  Body: {
    participants: [{
      id: "person-guid",
      idInt: 1001,
      firstName: "Alice",
      lastName: "Example",
      username: "alice.example",
      email: "alice@example.com",
      phone: "800-000-0000",
      address: "123 Main St",
      address2: "Apt 2",
      city: "Ogden",
      state: "UT",
      zip: "84401",
      countryName: "United States",
      projectId: "AB-123",          // display project id
      projectKey: "36-char-GUID",   // project GUID
      title: "Project Title",
      studentId: "S-001",
      divisionName: "Junior",
      category: { Id: "12", Name: "Biology" },
      teamProject: true,
      school: { Id: "24", Name: "Example School" },
      teacher: { Id: "55", Name: "Jane Smith" },
      tags: ["VIP"],
      gender: "F",
      shirtSize: "M",
      holdHarmlessSigned: "2024-02-01T00:00:00Z",
      medialReleaseSigned: "2024-02-01T00:00:00Z",  // note: field name is medialReleaseSigned
      mediaRelease: true,
      permissionsAndWaiversSigned: "2024-02-01T00:00:00Z",
      feePaid: true   // null when the fair does not track registration fees
    }]
  }
}


Field notes

  • feePaid is only populated when the fair has a registration fee type configured; otherwise it is null.
  • Fee tracking can be by person or by project depending on fair settings.
  • category, school, and teacher use { Id, Name }.
  • For project-scoped participants with flattened columns, see API Get Projects.


Related APIs




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