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ActivitiesEmails

Get a single Email activity

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GET
https://api.close.com/api/v1/activity/email/:id/
GET
/api/v1/activity/email/:id/
$curl https://api.close.com/api/v1/activity/email/id/ \
> -u "<CLOSE_API_KEY>:"
1{
2 "_type": "Email",
3 "activity_at": "2013-02-01T00:54:51.274000+00:00",
4 "bcc": [],
5 "body_html": "Hi! My name is Karan and I'm your Account Manager. I'm here to get your team set up and help with anything you may need as you evaluate our platform. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me with any questions!",
6 "body_text": "Hi! My name is Karan and I'm your Account Manager. I'm here to get your team set up and help with anything you may need as you evaluate our platform. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me with any questions!",
7 "bulk_email_action_id": null,
8 "cc": [],
9 "contact_id": "cont_8NNOJnVwmHQEYuVOgJ4B4zU7g9RUxYH4JnPjza5Vr6t",
10 "created_by": null,
11 "date_created": "2013-02-01T00:54:51.274000+00:00",
12 "date_scheduled": null,
13 "date_sent": "2013-02-01T00:54:51.274000+00:00",
14 "date_updated": "2013-02-01T00:56:04.184000+00:00",
15 "direction": "incoming",
16 "followup_sequence_add_cc_bcc": false,
17 "followup_sequence_delay": null,
18 "has_reply": false,
19 "id": "acti_WuIVvTT9b3zLmOOWalxK0OrqtdkxEEdu4mNr1TPGb2o",
20 "in_reply_to_id": null,
21 "lead_id": "lead_KwD00BYbXCHiPWj68LxFkxaeWuULpZ7awzm6LqeFs0h",
22 "message_ids": [],
23 "need_smtp_credentials": false,
24 "opens_summary": null,
25 "organization_id": "orga_RbREgmiiwcr1w2b4cOnCMQaQPSIFxMqAD2Dh243uxcH",
26 "references": [],
27 "send_as_id": null,
28 "sender": "karan@close.com",
29 "status": "inbox",
30 "subject": "Welcome to Close!",
31 "template_id": null,
32 "thread_id": "acti_WuIVvTT9b3zLmOOWalxK0OrqtdkxEEdu4mNr1TPGb2o",
33 "to": [
34 "phil+sample@close.com"
35 ],
36 "updated_by": "user_N6KhMpzHRCYQHdn4gRNIFNN5JExnsrprKA6ekxM63XA",
37 "user_id": "user_N6KhMpzHRCYQHdn4gRNIFNN5JExnsrprKA6ekxM63XA",
38 "users": [],
39 "attachments": [],
40 "envelope": {
41 "bcc": [],
42 "cc": [],
43 "date": "Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:54:51 +0000",
44 "from": [
45 {
46 "email": "karan@close.com",
47 "name": ""
48 }
49 ],
50 "in_reply_to": null,
51 "message_id": "<20130201005451.14369.20369@ec2-54-245-86-79.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com>",
52 "reply_to": [],
53 "sender": [
54 {
55 "email": "karan@close.com",
56 "name": ""
57 }
58 ],
59 "subject": "Welcome to Close!",
60 "to": [
61 {
62 "email": "phil+sample@close.com",
63 "name": ""
64 }
65 ]
66 },
67 "opens": [],
68 "send_attempts": [],
69 "sequence_id": "seq_1BTljGuCooX0nbFoPihl07",
70 "sequence_name": "My Sequence",
71 "sequence_subscription_id": "sub_wRlAku35U53xEV7PcNY3Qo",
72 "updated_by_name": "Bruce Wayne",
73 "user_name": "Bruce Wayne",
74 "body_text_quoted": [
75 {
76 "expand": true,
77 "text": "Hi! My name is Karan and I'm your Account Manager. I'm here to get your team set up and help with anything you may need as you evaluate our platform. Please don't hesitate to reach out to me with any questions!"
78 }
79 ]
80}
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Authentication

AuthorizationBasic
Use your API key as the username and leave the password empty.
OR
AuthorizationBearer

Bearer authentication of the form Bearer <token>, where token is your auth token.

Path parameters

idstringRequired

Response

Successful response
_typestring
activity_atdatetime or null
bcclist of strings
body_htmlstring or null
body_textstring or null
bulk_email_action_idstring or null
cclist of strings
contact_idstring or null
created_bystring or null
date_createddatetime
date_scheduleddatetime or null
date_sentdatetime or null
date_updateddatetime
directionenum or null

Direction of communication. Outgoing means the communication flowing from the user to the lead/contact. Inbound means the opposite.

Allowed values:
followup_sequence_add_cc_bccboolean
followup_sequence_delayinteger or null
has_replyboolean
idstring
in_reply_to_idstring or null
lead_idstring or null
message_idslist of strings
need_smtp_credentialsboolean
opens_summarystring or null
organization_idstring
referenceslist of strings
send_as_idstring or null
senderstring or null
statusenum
Status of a message, such as Email or SMS.
subjectstring or null
template_idstring or null
thread_idstring or null
tolist of strings
updated_bystring or null
user_idstring or null
userslist of strings
agent_action_reasonstring or null
agent_config_idstring or null
attachmentslist of objects or null
body_previewstring or null
created_by_namestring or null
email_account_idstring or null
envelopemap from strings to any or null
followup_sequence_idstring or null
openslist of maps from strings to strings or null
send_attemptslist of maps from strings to strings or null
sequence_idstring or null
sequence_namestring or null
sequence_subscription_idstring or null
template_namestring or null
updated_by_namestring or null
user_namestring or null

Errors

400
Bad Request Error
401
Unauthorized Error
404
Not Found Error