Are quota allocations seen in the Surveys and Quotas APIs specific to the supply partner?
Are quota allocations seen in the Surveys and Quotas APIs specific to the supply partner?
Yes. All quotas and targets currently visible on the APIs are specific to the supplier. Our goal is to provide dedicated supplier allocations so that suppliers aren’t forced to compete for a quota.
Are metrics observed on the Surveys and Quotas APIs specific to the supplier or the project overall?
Are metrics observed on the Surveys and Quotas APIs specific to the supplier or the project overall?
The metrics observed are specific to the supply partner.
Is it possible that allocations and quotas change throughout fieldwork?
Is it possible that allocations and quotas change throughout fieldwork?
Yes. Quotas and allocations can change during the course of fielding. For example, a Research Desk user may close a quota that is pacing ahead of plan. Also, if a supplier is underperforming, their quota may be re-allocated to another supplier to ensure the project fills to completion.
How often should we be polling the APIs?
How often should we be polling the APIs?
We recommend polling the Surveys and Quotas endpoints every 2–3 minutes for changes. See Rate Limits & Polling.
On the Quotas API, what does a “” (null) value in the Quota field mean?
On the Quotas API, what does a “” (null) value in the Quota field mean?
It means there is no quota maximum or cap on that specific quota — it is effectively open. We recommend using the
ExpectedStreamCompletes value as the quota cap if needed.After how many completes do ActualLOI and ActualIR initially update?
After how many completes do ActualLOI and ActualIR initially update?
ActualLOI and ActualIR are initially updated after 20 completes.Is there a max CPI limit?
Is there a max CPI limit?
There is no maximum CPI; however, consumer projects should not typically exceed a CPI of 100, please alert us and pause sample to that Stream.