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  • Class: Tealium
    • resetSessionId()
    • Tealium()
    • trackEvent()
PYTHON

API Reference

Reference guide for classes and methods provided by Tealium for Python.

Class: Tealium

The following summarizes the commonly used methods of the Tealium class for Python library.

Method Description
resetSessionId() Resets the session ID as a data source
Tealium() Constructor to create a Tealium object that is used to track events
trackEvent() Track events with optional parameters for data and a callback

resetSessionId()

Resets the session ID tealium_session_id as a data source. Used when you need to start a new session other than at app start time.

resetSessionId()
Returns Description Example
String A timestamp, in milliseconds converted to a string, that is associated with all subsequent tracking. The session ID is maintained internally and automatically included as the tealium_session_id event attribute. "1473371215123"

Tealium()

Creates a Tealium object that is used to track events.

Tealium(account, profile, environment, path, datasource)
Parameters Type Description Example
account String Tealium account name "companyXYZ"
profile String Tealium profile name "main" 
environment String Tealium environment name "prod"
path String (Optional) Path to saved persisted data "/path/to/persist/data"
datasource String (Optional) data source key (required if PATH is omitted) "abc123"

trackEvent()

Track events with optional parameters for data and a callback.

trackEvent(title, data, callback)
Parameter Type Description Example
title String A name to identify the event, such as a user_login variable "test"
data Dictionary (Optional) Object with event data as key-value pairs {"foo": "bar", "tealium_visitor_id": "1234567890"}
callback Dictionary (Optional) Object with a function assigned to the “callback” key callback = self.tealiumCallback
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