Guidelines

Compression##

Routee supports gzip encoding in all API responses by setting the following header:

KEYVALUE
Accept-Encodinggzip,deflate

The REST API allows the use of compression on the request and the response, using the standards defined by the HTTP 1.1 specification.

SMS Encoding##

For an overview of the standard GSM 03.38 check here.
More information on Routee's Encoding & Character Sets

Date Format##

All Datetimes in Routee are in UTC. Routee uses ISO 8601 date-time format in all JSON date fields.

Phone number Format##

All phone numbers should match the international format e.g. +3069xxxxxxxx. E.164 numbers are internationally standardized to a 15-digit maximum length.

Country format##

All Country names and short codes are encoded in ISO-3166 alpha 2 standard.

Currency format##

The currency code is in ISO-4217 format.

Authentication##

OAuth 2.0 Authentication access token(s) are base64 encoded


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