LocationService / Client / get_device_position_history

get_device_position_history#

LocationService.Client.get_device_position_history(**kwargs)#

Retrieves the device position history from a tracker resource within a specified range of time.

Note

Device positions are deleted after 30 days.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.get_device_position_history(
    TrackerName='string',
    DeviceId='string',
    NextToken='string',
    StartTimeInclusive=datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    EndTimeExclusive=datetime(2015, 1, 1),
    MaxResults=123
)
Parameters:
  • TrackerName (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The tracker resource receiving the request for the device position history.

  • DeviceId (string) –

    [REQUIRED]

    The device whose position history you want to retrieve.

  • NextToken (string) –

    The pagination token specifying which page of results to return in the response. If no token is provided, the default page is the first page.

    Default value: null

  • StartTimeInclusive (datetime) –

    Specify the start time for the position history in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ. By default, the value will be 24 hours prior to the time that the request is made.

    Requirement:

    • The time specified for StartTimeInclusive must be before EndTimeExclusive.

  • EndTimeExclusive (datetime) –

    Specify the end time for the position history in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ. By default, the value will be the time that the request is made.

    Requirement:

    • The time specified for EndTimeExclusive must be after the time for StartTimeInclusive.

  • MaxResults (integer) –

    An optional limit for the number of device positions returned in a single call.

    Default value: 100

Return type:

dict

Returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'DevicePositions': [
        {
            'DeviceId': 'string',
            'SampleTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
            'ReceivedTime': datetime(2015, 1, 1),
            'Position': [
                123.0,
            ],
            'Accuracy': {
                'Horizontal': 123.0
            },
            'PositionProperties': {
                'string': 'string'
            }
        },
    ],
    'NextToken': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) –

    • DevicePositions (list) –

      Contains the position history details for the requested device.

      • (dict) –

        Contains the device position details.

        • DeviceId (string) –

          The device whose position you retrieved.

        • SampleTime (datetime) –

          The timestamp at which the device’s position was determined. Uses ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ.

        • ReceivedTime (datetime) –

          The timestamp for when the tracker resource received the device position in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ss.sssZ.

        • Position (list) –

          The last known device position.

          • (float) –

        • Accuracy (dict) –

          The accuracy of the device position.

          • Horizontal (float) –

            Estimated maximum distance, in meters, between the measured position and the true position of a device, along the Earth’s surface.

        • PositionProperties (dict) –

          The properties associated with the position.

          • (string) –

            • (string) –

    • NextToken (string) –

      A pagination token indicating there are additional pages available. You can use the token in a following request to fetch the next set of results.

Exceptions