Ace Hardware · Schema
AceHardwareAffiliateReferral
An affiliate referral event tracking a publisher's referral of a customer to acehardware.com via the Impact affiliate network.
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Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| referralId | string | Unique identifier for this referral event |
| affiliateId | string | Impact affiliate account identifier |
| affiliateName | string | Name of the affiliate publisher |
| referralUrl | string | URL of the affiliate's referring page |
| destinationUrl | string | Ace Hardware product page the customer was referred to |
| clickDate | string | Date and time the affiliate link was clicked |
| conversionDate | string | Date and time the purchase was completed |
| orderId | string | Ace Hardware order identifier from the converted sale |
| orderValue | number | Total order value in USD |
| commissionRate | number | Commission percentage earned by the affiliate |
| commissionAmount | number | Commission amount earned in USD |
| status | string | Status of the commission |
JSON Schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"$id": "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/ace-hardware/refs/heads/main/json-schema/ace-hardware-affiliate-referral-schema.json",
"title": "AceHardwareAffiliateReferral",
"description": "An affiliate referral event tracking a publisher's referral of a customer to acehardware.com via the Impact affiliate network.",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"referralId": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uuid",
"description": "Unique identifier for this referral event",
"example": "a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890"
},
"affiliateId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Impact affiliate account identifier",
"example": "AFF-500123"
},
"affiliateName": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Name of the affiliate publisher",
"example": "Home Improvement Blog"
},
"referralUrl": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "URL of the affiliate's referring page",
"example": "https://www.homeimprovementblog.com/best-hammers"
},
"destinationUrl": {
"type": "string",
"format": "uri",
"description": "Ace Hardware product page the customer was referred to",
"example": "https://www.acehardware.com/departments/tools/hand-tools/hammers"
},
"clickDate": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Date and time the affiliate link was clicked",
"example": "2026-04-19T10:30:00Z"
},
"conversionDate": {
"type": "string",
"format": "date-time",
"description": "Date and time the purchase was completed",
"example": "2026-04-19T11:15:00Z"
},
"orderId": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Ace Hardware order identifier from the converted sale",
"example": "ORD-2026-789012"
},
"orderValue": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Total order value in USD",
"example": 89.97
},
"commissionRate": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Commission percentage earned by the affiliate",
"example": 4.5
},
"commissionAmount": {
"type": "number",
"description": "Commission amount earned in USD",
"example": 4.05
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Status of the commission",
"enum": ["Pending", "Approved", "Rejected", "Paid"],
"example": "Approved"
}
},
"required": ["referralId", "affiliateId", "clickDate"]
}