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Geofencing API

Delete transition alert history

Service version: 1Last edit: 2020.11.16Deprecated

Decommission notice

December 16, 2025

  • This service will be decommissioned on January 31, 2027.
  • All endpoints will be withdrawn following a 12 months deprecation period.
  • There is no recommended migration path.

Deprecation notice

November 6, 2020

  • The “Delete transition alert history” endpoint has been deprecated.

  • This endpoint has been replaced with the generic endpoint to handle all types of Alert Rules: Delete alert history .

  • This endpoint will be withdrawn following a 12 month deprecation period.

  • The planned withdrawal date is December 1, 2021.

  • Following withdrawal, requests to this endpoint may receive an HTTP 404 error in response.

  • More details are available at the TomTom deprecation policy page.

Purpose

This endpoint is used to clear historical Transition Alert entries.

Request data

HTTPS method: DELETE

  • Constants and parameters enclosed in curly brackets { } must be replaced with their values.
  • Please see the following Request parameters section with the required and optional parameters tables for their values. The generic request format is as follows.

URL format

delete
URL request example
https://{baseURL}/geofencing/{versionNumber}/alerts/transitions/history?key={Your_API_Key}&adminKey={Your_Admin_Key}

curl command format

delete
Request curl command example
curl -X DELETE 'https://{baseURL}/geofencing/{versionNumber}/alerts/transitions/history?key={Your_API_Key}&adminKey={Your_Admin_Key}'

Request parameters

The following table describes the parameters that can be used in a request.

  • Required parameters must be used or the call will fail.
  • Optional parameters may be used.
  • The order of request parameters is not important.

Note: There are no optional parameters in this endpoint.

Required parameters

Description

baseURL
string

The base URL for calling the API.
Value: api.tomtom.com

versionNumber
string

Service version.
Value: 1

key
string

An API Key valid for the requested service.
Value: Your valid API Key.

adminKey
string

An Admin Key valid for the provided API Key.
Value: Your valid Admin Key.

Response data

Response body

Response body - JSON
{
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBefore": "ISO8601_timestamp",
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "status"
}

Response fields

The following table describes all of the fields that can appear in a response.

Primary fields

Description

deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBefore
string

Timestamp (ISO 8601 format) marking the moment before the history will be deleted.

deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBeforeStatus
string

Status of the deletion process. Live status can be checked in the current options list.
Value: PROCESSING

Response codes

Code

Meaning & possible causes

200

OK: Deletion of history has begun.

403

Forbidden:

  • The provided Admin Key is invalid.
  • The Admin Key is missing.

Example

Clear historical Transition Alert entries.

Request format

delete
URL request example
https://api.tomtom.com/geofencing/1/alerts/transitions/history?key=PJD7y0G5AFj9Jiok6F0tIK16NiWYotb3&adminKey=FTZYUH7KxeNQohCuRvK8

Response body

Response body - JSON
{
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBefore": "2020-02-20T08:32:20.843Z",
  "deleteAllTransitionAlertHistoryBeforeStatus": "PROCESSING"
}