Merge

Merges an identity from another profile to this player's profile. The left over profile is decided by the higher XP.

NOTE: If using the BrainCloudWrapper, once the merge is complete, from the brainCloud client, you should call SetStoredProfileId in the BrainCloudWrapper with the profileId returned in the cloud code script.

Service	Operation
identity	MERGE

Method Parameters

Parameter	Description
externalId	User ID
authenticationToken	Password or client side token
authenticationType	Type of authentication. Full list of types can be found here.
externalAuthName	The name of the external authentication mechanism (optional)

Usage

http://localhost:3000

C#

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C++

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Objective-C

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Java

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JavaScript

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Dart

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Cloud Code

var externalId = "email@email.com";
var authenticationToken = "email@email.com";
var authenticationType = "Email";
var externalAuthName = "";
var identityProxy = bridge.getIdentityServiceProxy();

var postResult = identityProxy.merge(externalId, authenticationToken, authenticationType, externalAuthName);
if (postResult.status == 200) {
    // Success!
}

Raw

{
    "service": "identity",
    "operation": "MERGE",
    "data": {
        "externalId": "email@email.com",
        "authenticationToken": "email@email.com",
        "authenticationType": "Email",
        "externalAuthName": ""
    }
}

JSON Response

{  
   "data":{  
      "profileId":"f94f7e2d-3cdd-4fd6-9c28-392f7875e9df"
   },
   "status":200
}

Common Error Code

Status Codes

Code	Name	Description
40211	DUPLICATE_IDENTITY_TYPE	Returned when trying to attach an identity type that already exists for that profile. For instance you can have only one Facebook identity for a profile.