Query daily playback statistics for a video using DescribePlayVideoStatis - ApsaraVideo VOD - Alibaba Cloud - ApsaraVideo VOD

Operation description

Currently, the service address supports only China (Shanghai).
Only playback data of videos that use ApsaraVideo Player SDK and rank in the top 1,000 by daily playback count is supported.
Based on UTC+8, playback statistics for the previous day are generated at 9:00 AM each day.
Only data within the last 2 years (730 days) can be queried, and the maximum time span between the start time and end time is 180 days.

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RAM authorization

The table below describes the authorization required to call this API. You can define it in a Resource Access Management (RAM) policy. The table's columns are detailed below:

Action: The actions can be used in the Action element of RAM permission policy statements to grant permissions to perform the operation.
API: The API that you can call to perform the action.
Access level: The predefined level of access granted for each API. Valid values: create, list, get, update, and delete.
Resource type: The type of the resource that supports authorization to perform the action. It indicates if the action supports resource-level permission. The specified resource must be compatible with the action. Otherwise, the policy will be ineffective.
- For APIs with resource-level permissions, required resource types are marked with an asterisk (*). Specify the corresponding Alibaba Cloud Resource Name (ARN) in the Resource element of the policy.
- For APIs without resource-level permissions, it is shown as All Resources. Use an asterisk (*) in the Resource element of the policy.
Condition key: The condition keys defined by the service. The key allows for granular control, applying to either actions alone or actions associated with specific resources. In addition to service-specific condition keys, Alibaba Cloud provides a set of common condition keys applicable across all RAM-supported services.
Dependent action: The dependent actions required to run the action. To complete the action, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform all dependent actions.

Action

Access level

Resource type

Condition key

Dependent action

vod:DescribePlayVideoStatis

get

*All Resource

*

None

Request parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
StartTime	string	Yes	The start time of the query. Specify the time in the yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ format (UTC).	2016-06-29T13:00:00Z
EndTime	string	Yes	The end time of the query. Specify the time in the yyyy-MM-ddTHH:mm:ssZ format (UTC). Note The end time must be later than the start time, and the maximum time span between the start time and end time is 180 days.	2016-06-30T13:00:00Z
VideoId	string	Yes	The ID of the video to query. Only one video ID can be specified. You can obtain the video ID by using the following methods: Log on to the ApsaraVideo VOD console and choose Media Files > Audio/Video. Obtain the video ID from the response when you call the CreateUploadVideo operation to obtain the upload URL and credential. Obtain the video ID from the response when you call the SearchMedia operation to query the video after it is uploaded.	2a8d4cb9ecbb487681473****aba8fda

Response elements

Element	Type	Description	Example
	object
RequestId	string	The request ID.	A92D3600-A3E7-43D6-****-B6E3B4A1FE6B
VideoPlayStatisDetails	object
VideoPlayStatisDetail	array<object>	The daily playback statistics of the video within the specified time range.
	object
PlayDuration	string	The total playback duration. Unit: milliseconds.	967277
Date	string	The date. The time follows the ISO 8601 standard in the YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss format. The time is displayed in UTC.	2024-06-12T16:00:00Z
VV	string	The number of video views.	24
Title	string	The video title.	Alibaba Cloud video
UV	string	The number of unique visitors.	1
PlayRange	string	The distribution of the playback duration.	<=1m:79.2%;>1<=5m:16.7%;>5<=10m:4.2%

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Success response

JSON format

{
  "RequestId": "A92D3600-A3E7-43D6-****-B6E3B4A1FE6B",
  "VideoPlayStatisDetails": {
    "VideoPlayStatisDetail": [
      {
        "PlayDuration": "967277",
        "Date": "2024-06-12T16:00:00Z",
        "VV": "24",
        "Title": "Alibaba Cloud video",
        "UV": "1",
        "PlayRange": "<=1m:79.2%;>1<=5m:16.7%;>5<=10m:4.2%"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status code	Error code	Error message	Description
400	InvalidStartTime.Malformed	Specified StartTime is malformed.	The start time is in an invalid format.
400	InvalidEndTime.Malformed	Specified EndTime is malformed.	The end time is in an invalid format.
400	InvalidParamter	%s
400	InvalidEndTime.Mismatch	StartTime or EndTime is mismatch.	The start time and end time do not match.
400	InvalidEndTime.BeyondCurrent	EndTime beyond current time.
400	InvalidParameter	%s

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Release notes

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