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• Anchor
  AblyChannel AblyChannel

  Ably Channel - Channels are the medium through which messages are distributed. Clients attach to channels to subscribe to messages, and every message published to a unique channel is broadcast by Ably to all subscribers. This messaging pattern is commonly called the https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publish%E2%80%93subscribe_pattern. You can read more about Ably Channels here.

• Access Token - Ably’s authentication token required to establish a connection with Ably. You can learn more about this /wiki/spaces/FEED/pages/3248259146 here.

• Client Library - Ably’s public open-source SDKs provided to clients to simplify the software development work required by users of Ably. More information is available here.

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Before you can start using the code below you will need to get the following secrets from Genius Sports Support Team:

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Client ID

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Client Secret

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• Client ID

• Client Secret

• API Key
  

To access uat environment, add .uat to the URLs documented in the section below:
https://uat.auth.api.geniussports.com/oauth2/token
https://platform.uat.matchstate.api.geniussports.com/api/v1

1. Obtaining an Access Token for the Match State Platform API

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var url = "https://auth.api.geniussports.com/oauth2/token";
var body = new Dictionary<string, string> {
	{"grant_type", "client_credentials"},
	{"client_id", "CLIENT_ID"},
	{"client_secret", "CLIENT_SECRET"}
};

var httpClient = new HttpClient();
var response = await httpClient.PostAsync(url, new FormUrlEncodedContent(body));
var responseBody = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();

var tokenEnvelope = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<JObject>(responseBody);
var accessToken = tokenEnvelope["access_token"].ToString();

2. Consuming the Fixture Schedule

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Important: The FIXTURE_ID should be scheduled in a period of 7 between 5 days in the past and 2 days in the future, by the Match State Platform Schedule API in order for the Access Control API to return a channel & token.

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